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and of the Customs, Manners, Morals, Religion, Virtues and Vices of the People: Comprising Also a Complete Series of Historical Documents and Remarks, from the End of the War, in 1783, to the Election of the President, in March, 1801, Volume 9Cobbett and Morgan, 1801 - United States |
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... Congress . This body , catching the spirit of the rest , immediately brought in a bill for preventing the Royalists from landing , without considering , that it was in itself ex post facto , and a direct violation of the Treaty with ...
... Congress . This body , catching the spirit of the rest , immediately brought in a bill for preventing the Royalists from landing , without considering , that it was in itself ex post facto , and a direct violation of the Treaty with ...
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... Congress . The people will , of course , be permitted to land . The fact is , both the Executive and Legi- slative branches of government , saw that they had been deceived , and it was very fortunate that they saw this in time . The ...
... Congress . The people will , of course , be permitted to land . The fact is , both the Executive and Legi- slative branches of government , saw that they had been deceived , and it was very fortunate that they saw this in time . The ...
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... conduct of the Executive and Congress ; but , that there may be no room for gainsaying , I subjoin the following account of the numbers of passengers . VOL . IX . MEN . ΜΕΝ . WOMEN . CHIL . Melpomene Whites , 29 JULY , 1798 . 17.
... conduct of the Executive and Congress ; but , that there may be no room for gainsaying , I subjoin the following account of the numbers of passengers . VOL . IX . MEN . ΜΕΝ . WOMEN . CHIL . Melpomene Whites , 29 JULY , 1798 . 17.
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... Congress COIT , exhorting him to use his utmost efforts for correcting the abuse of the press !! - This sally of NOAH's , requires an observation or two . It has hitherto been believed , by the world in general , that the Independence ...
... Congress COIT , exhorting him to use his utmost efforts for correcting the abuse of the press !! - This sally of NOAH's , requires an observation or two . It has hitherto been believed , by the world in general , that the Independence ...
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... Congress , with that of the continental soldiers and other holders of certificates and paper money ; but this , though I have ample provocation to do it myself , I shall leave to the pen of NOAH WEB- STER . At a time when America sees ...
... Congress , with that of the continental soldiers and other holders of certificates and paper money ; but this , though I have ample provocation to do it myself , I shall leave to the pen of NOAH WEB- STER . At a time when America sees ...
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