Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections, Exhibiting a Faithful Picture of the United States of America; of Their Governments, Laws, Politics, and Resources; of the Characters of Their Presidents, Governors, Legislators, Magistrates, and Military Men; and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801 |
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jects , for debts contracted before the peace , and still remaining due to them from
citizens or inhabitants of the United States ; various causes have hitherto
prevented any determinations ; but the business is now resumed , and doubtless
will ...
jects , for debts contracted before the peace , and still remaining due to them from
citizens or inhabitants of the United States ; various causes have hitherto
prevented any determinations ; but the business is now resumed , and doubtless
will ...
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In respect to the depredations on our commerce , the principal objects will be , to
agree on an equitable mode of examining and deciding the claims of our citizens
, and the manner and periods of making them compensation . As to the first , the ...
In respect to the depredations on our commerce , the principal objects will be , to
agree on an equitable mode of examining and deciding the claims of our citizens
, and the manner and periods of making them compensation . As to the first , the ...
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But of ship tiniber , and naval stores , taken and confiscated by the French , they
ought to pay the full value ; because our citizens continued their traffic in those
articles , under the faith of the treaty with France . On these two points , we ought
to ...
But of ship tiniber , and naval stores , taken and confiscated by the French , they
ought to pay the full value ; because our citizens continued their traffic in those
articles , under the faith of the treaty with France . On these two points , we ought
to ...
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We observed to him , that none of our vessels had whac the French termed a rôle
d ' équipage , and that if we were to surrender ail the property which had been
taken from our citizens , in cases where their vessels were not furnished with
such ...
We observed to him , that none of our vessels had whac the French termed a rôle
d ' équipage , and that if we were to surrender ail the property which had been
taken from our citizens , in cases where their vessels were not furnished with
such ...
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This article , as explained , would oblige the United States to advance , not to
their own citizens , but to the government of France , suis equivalent to the
depredations made by the corsairs of the Republic , on the American commerce ,
and to ...
This article , as explained , would oblige the United States to advance , not to
their own citizens , but to the government of France , suis equivalent to the
depredations made by the corsairs of the Republic , on the American commerce ,
and to ...
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