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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Bände 5-6Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 |
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... captain of the militia horfe like him , who has the daftardly cowardice publicly to declare , that we ( meaning the Americans ) were not able to contend with the British . I am extremely forry to be concerned in a dispute of any kind ...
... captain of the militia horfe like him , who has the daftardly cowardice publicly to declare , that we ( meaning the Americans ) were not able to contend with the British . I am extremely forry to be concerned in a dispute of any kind ...
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... Captain and Commander of his Majefty's Troops , to thofe English Troops actually in Fort Neceffity . July the 3d , 1754 , at eight o'clock at night . As our intentions have ever been not to trouble the peace and good harmony fubfifting ...
... Captain and Commander of his Majefty's Troops , to thofe English Troops actually in Fort Neceffity . July the 3d , 1754 , at eight o'clock at night . As our intentions have ever been not to trouble the peace and good harmony fubfifting ...
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... captains , shall be delivered to us as hoftages , till the arrival of our French and Canadians above mentioned . We oblige ourselves on our fide , to give an escort to return these two officers in fafety ; and expect to have our French ...
... captains , shall be delivered to us as hoftages , till the arrival of our French and Canadians above mentioned . We oblige ourselves on our fide , to give an escort to return these two officers in fafety ; and expect to have our French ...
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... Captain Benja- min Henderson , belonging to Mr. William Gray , jun . of Salem , Maffachusetts . She was met with on the 19th October 1793 , by the French privateer Citizen Genet , which had left Philadelphia ten days before . The ...
... Captain Benja- min Henderson , belonging to Mr. William Gray , jun . of Salem , Maffachusetts . She was met with on the 19th October 1793 , by the French privateer Citizen Genet , which had left Philadelphia ten days before . The ...
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... captains and crews of English veffels , armed in either of the said iflands , to be pirates . Thefe ruffians feem to have forgotten not only all treaties , but all laws , even the law of retaliation ; the lex talionis has no weight with ...
... captains and crews of English veffels , armed in either of the said iflands , to be pirates . Thefe ruffians feem to have forgotten not only all treaties , but all laws , even the law of retaliation ; the lex talionis has no weight with ...
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