The Life of Timothy Pickering, Volumen3Little, Brown,, 1873 |
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... Treaty with the Six Nations . Removal of his Family to Philadelphia . - Visit to New England . - Family Correspondence . 1791 , 1792 . IMMEDIATELY after entering upon office as Postmaster- General , Colonel Pickering looked around for a ...
... Treaty with the Six Nations . Removal of his Family to Philadelphia . - Visit to New England . - Family Correspondence . 1791 , 1792 . IMMEDIATELY after entering upon office as Postmaster- General , Colonel Pickering looked around for a ...
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... treaties he had concluded with them . He was now to be engaged in negotiating a third treaty with the same Indians ; the circumstances attending which , will best be described in passages from his correspondence at the time . The ...
... treaties he had concluded with them . He was now to be engaged in negotiating a third treaty with the same Indians ; the circumstances attending which , will best be described in passages from his correspondence at the time . The ...
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... Treaty with Indians at Canan- daigua . Makes another Treaty at Oneida . A Difficulty with New York amicably adjusted . — His Service as Negotia- tor with Indians . 1792-1794 . - - On his return to Philadelphia , Colonel Pickering ap ...
... Treaty with Indians at Canan- daigua . Makes another Treaty at Oneida . A Difficulty with New York amicably adjusted . — His Service as Negotia- tor with Indians . 1792-1794 . - - On his return to Philadelphia , Colonel Pickering ap ...
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... treaty would be tedious ; but I am now satisfied that it will be much more tedious than I expected , unless it should be cut short by the peremptory refusal of the Indians to accede to such terms as we can offer . " However , as soon as ...
... treaty would be tedious ; but I am now satisfied that it will be much more tedious than I expected , unless it should be cut short by the peremptory refusal of the Indians to accede to such terms as we can offer . " However , as soon as ...
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... treaty . We are not apprehensive of any danger to our persons , even if the treaty should not be successful . The information and assurances given us on this point afford us entire satisfaction . 6 " To - morrow we shall set off again ...
... treaty . We are not apprehensive of any danger to our persons , even if the treaty should not be successful . The information and assurances given us on this point afford us entire satisfaction . 6 " To - morrow we shall set off again ...
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addressed administration affairs Algiers American appear appointment army Boston Britain British Canandaigua Captain Home Captain Newman character Charles Cotesworth Pinckney chief citizens Colonel Pickering Colonel Pickering's command commerce communicated conduct Congress considered Constitution correspondence court DEAR SIR desire duty election electors Envoys executive expect expressed Fauchet favor Federal feelings foreign France French republic friends frigate give Governor Hamilton honor House Indians interests John John Adams John Pickering John Quincy Adams Knox lands letter manner meeting ment mentioned military Minister necessary negotiation nomination object occasion opinion party peace persons Philadelphia Pinckney political present President's Prince Edward County Randolph ratification received relations render respect Salem says seamen Secretary Secretary of War Senate sent sentiments Six Nations speech Talleyrand things TIMOTHY PICKERING tion treaty United vessels vote Washington wish Wolcott writing wrote
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Página 475 - States at any time during the continuance of this act, to order all such aliens as he shall judge dangerous to the peace and safety of the United States, or shall have reasonable grounds to suspect are concerned in any treasonable or secret machinations against the government thereof, to depart out of the territory of the United States, within such time as shall be expressed in such order...
Página 111 - Wherefore, of these men which have companied with us all the time that the Lord Jesus went in and out among us, beginning from the baptism of John, unto that same day that he was taken up from us, must one be ordained to be a witness with us of his resurrection.
Página 138 - After deliberate examination, with the aid of the best lights I could obtain, I was well satisfied that our country, under all the circumstances of the case, had a right to take, and was bound in duty and interest to take a neutral position. Having taken it, I determined, as far as should depend upon me, to maintain it with moderation perseverance and firmness.
Página 475 - ... any false scandalous and malicious writing or writings against the government of the United States, or either House of the Congress of the United States...
Página 365 - ... an inflexible determination to maintain peace and inviolable faith with all nations, and that system of neutrality and impartiality among the belligerent powers of Europe...
Página 366 - ... reparation for the injuries that have been committed on the commerce of our fellow-citizens by whatever nation ; and if success cannot be obtained, to lay the facts before the legislature, that they may consider, what further measures...
Página 138 - Why forego the advantages of so peculiar a situation ? Why quit our own to stand upon foreign ground ? Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalship, interest, humor, or caprice?
Página 476 - ... aforesaid, it shall be lawful for the defendant, upon the trial of the cause, to give in evidence in his defence, the truth of the matter contained in the publication charged as a libel. And the jury who shall try the cause, shall have a right to determine the law and the fact, under the direction of the court, as in other cases.
Página 445 - November, 1788, nor upon the indemnities mutually due or claimed, the parties will negotiate further on these subjects at a convenient time, and, until they may have agreed upon these points, the said treaties and convention shall have no operation, and the relations of the two countries shall be regulated as follows : ART.
Página 384 - States toward an amicable adjustment of differences with that power. You will at the same time perceive that the French government appears solicitous to impress the opinion that it is averse to a rupture with this country, and that it has, in a qualified manner, declared itself willing to receive a minister from the United- States for the purpose of restoring a good understanding.