The Writings of George Washington: pt. IV. Letters official and private, from the beginning of his presidency to the end of his life: (v. 10) May, 1789-November, 1794. (v. 11) November, 1794-December, 1799American Stationers' Company, John B. Russell, 1836 |
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... vessel , and give a higher toned despotism than the one which existed . before . I am , dear Sir , & c . TO THOMAS JEFFERSON . 91120 DEAR SIR , New York , 13 October , 1789 . In the selection of characters to fill the important offices ...
... vessel , and give a higher toned despotism than the one which existed . before . I am , dear Sir , & c . TO THOMAS JEFFERSON . 91120 DEAR SIR , New York , 13 October , 1789 . In the selection of characters to fill the important offices ...
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... vessels to their Islands , and of bring- ing in return the productions of those Islands to our own ports and markets , is regarded here as of the highest importance ; and you will be careful not to countenance any idea of our dispensing ...
... vessels to their Islands , and of bring- ing in return the productions of those Islands to our own ports and markets , is regarded here as of the highest importance ; and you will be careful not to countenance any idea of our dispensing ...
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... vessels from the United States trading to Morocco , and the Emperor seemed disposed to be on terms of amity . Owing ... vessels , because they behave with friendship . " The reason given for this wish was , that such a peace would ...
... vessels from the United States trading to Morocco , and the Emperor seemed disposed to be on terms of amity . Owing ... vessels , because they behave with friendship . " The reason given for this wish was , that such a peace would ...
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... vessel , just arrived in this port , pays thirty thousand dollars to government . Two vessels , fitted out for the fur trade to the northwest coast of America , have suc- ceeded well . The whole outfits of vessels and car- goes cost but ...
... vessel , just arrived in this port , pays thirty thousand dollars to government . Two vessels , fitted out for the fur trade to the northwest coast of America , have suc- ceeded well . The whole outfits of vessels and car- goes cost but ...
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... vessel to New York . I have permitted no drawing to be taken here , though it has been often requested , as I think there is a propriety that it should first be presented . But Mr. West wishes Mr. Trumbull to make a painting of the ...
... vessel to New York . I have permitted no drawing to be taken here , though it has been often requested , as I think there is a propriety that it should first be presented . But Mr. West wishes Mr. Trumbull to make a painting of the ...
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Стр. 461 - About ten o'clock I bade adieu to Mount Vernon, to private life, and to domestic felicity ; and with a mind oppressed with more anxious and painful sensations than I have words to express, set out for New York with the best disposition to render service to my country in obedience to its call, but with less hope of answering its expectations.
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Стр. 535 - And I do hereby also make known, that whosoever of the citizens of the United States shall render himself liable to punishment or forfeiture under the law of nations, by committing, aiding, or abetting hostilities against any of the said Powers, or by carrying to any of them those articles which are deemed contraband by the modern usage of nations, will not receive the protection of the United States...
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Стр. 532 - In testimony whereof, I have caused the Seal of the United States to be affixed to these presents, and signed the same with my hand.
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