Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Dec. 5. 1796-March 3, 1803D. Appleton, 1857 - Law |
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... commerce , the protection of a Naval force is indispensable : this is manifest with regard to wars in which a State is itself a party . But These considerations invite the United States to look to the means , and to set about the ...
... commerce , the protection of a Naval force is indispensable : this is manifest with regard to wars in which a State is itself a party . But These considerations invite the United States to look to the means , and to set about the ...
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... Commerce and Manufactures be appointed , when Mr. WILLIAM SMITH , Mr. SEWALL , Mr. COIT , Mr. PARKER , Mr. BLOUNT , and Mr. DENT , were named for that committee . Mr. BAYLEY then moved , that when this House adjourn , it adjourn till ...
... Commerce and Manufactures be appointed , when Mr. WILLIAM SMITH , Mr. SEWALL , Mr. COIT , Mr. PARKER , Mr. BLOUNT , and Mr. DENT , were named for that committee . Mr. BAYLEY then moved , that when this House adjourn , it adjourn till ...
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... commerce . He did not injury of another . Mr. G. said , he thought think they would be as productive as formerly . matters carried a serious aspect , and he very He feared it was too generally known , that this much disapproved of the ...
... commerce . He did not injury of another . Mr. G. said , he thought think they would be as productive as formerly . matters carried a serious aspect , and he very He feared it was too generally known , that this much disapproved of the ...
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... commerce , and shameful acts of cruelty to our seamen . He said the two little monarchies of Denmark and Sweden , neither of which , in point of extent , can be compared with the United States , more ( to use the com- parison of the ...
... commerce , and shameful acts of cruelty to our seamen . He said the two little monarchies of Denmark and Sweden , neither of which , in point of extent , can be compared with the United States , more ( to use the com- parison of the ...
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... commerce was to be found . He asked whether the United States might not as well In manity of the nation , but also upon its policy , as , by restoring it to its former situation , it would be able to bear its wonted part in con ...
... commerce was to be found . He asked whether the United States might not as well In manity of the nation , but also upon its policy , as , by restoring it to its former situation , it would be able to bear its wonted part in con ...
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