The Duplicate Letters: The Fisheries and the Mississippi. Documents Relating to Transactions at He Negotiation of Ghent |
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... instructions to the mission at the time when the proposal was made to the British commissioners , and that if I had felt and shown great solicitude at Ghent for the fisheries , I did not expect it was to be imputed to me as an offence ...
... instructions to the mission at the time when the proposal was made to the British commissioners , and that if I had felt and shown great solicitude at Ghent for the fisheries , I did not expect it was to be imputed to me as an offence ...
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... instructions to the mission , as under- stood by themselves , and in defiance of the remonstrances of the mi- nority ; Mr. Russell represented himself as having inflexibly opposed it to the last , and the whole purport of the letter ...
... instructions to the mission , as under- stood by themselves , and in defiance of the remonstrances of the mi- nority ; Mr. Russell represented himself as having inflexibly opposed it to the last , and the whole purport of the letter ...
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... instructions which had been cancelled before the proposal was made . Heterogeneous and incongruous as were these materials , they had obviously been mixed up with the design of exciting the re- sentment and indignation of the Western ...
... instructions which had been cancelled before the proposal was made . Heterogeneous and incongruous as were these materials , they had obviously been mixed up with the design of exciting the re- sentment and indignation of the Western ...
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... instructions to us , which had been published in the United States , were republished in England . In declining to insist on the articles respecting impressment and indemnities , we made a formal declaration , that the rights of both ...
... instructions to us , which had been published in the United States , were republished in England . In declining to insist on the articles respecting impressment and indemnities , we made a formal declaration , that the rights of both ...
Page 54
... instructions had forbidden us to suffer our right to the fisheries to be brought into discussion , and had not authorized us to make any distinction in the several provisions of the third article of the treaty of 1783 , or between that ...
... instructions had forbidden us to suffer our right to the fisheries to be brought into discussion , and had not authorized us to make any distinction in the several provisions of the third article of the treaty of 1783 , or between that ...
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