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" 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... "
The Writings of George Washington: Being His Correspondence, Addresses ... - Page 535
by George Washington - 1836
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The Diplomatic History of the Administrations of Washington and Adams, 1789-1801

William Henry Trescot - 1857 - 318 pages
...forfeiture under the law of nations, by committing, aiding, or abetting hostilities against any one of the said powers, or by carrying to any of them...with respect to the powers at war, or any of them. " GEORGE WASHINGTON. " By the President, THOMAS JEFFERSON." Scarcely had this proclamation been published,...
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The Diplomatic History of the Administrations of Washington and Adams, 1789-1801

William Henry Trescot - 1857 - 306 pages
...further, that I have given instructions to ihose officers to whom it belongs, to cause prosecu! ions to be instituted against all persons who shall, within...with respect to the powers at war, or any of them. " GEORGE WASHINGTON. " By the President, THOMAS JEFFERSON." Scarcely had this proclamation been published,...
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Life of Washington: A Biography, Personal, Military, and Political, Volume 3

Benson John Lossing - 1860 - 804 pages
...committing, aiding, or abetting hostilities against any of the said powers, or by carrying to them any of those articles which are deemed contraband by the...with respect to the powers at war, or any of them. "In testimony whereof, I have caused the seal of the United States of America to be affixed to these...
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Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Part 1

United States. Department of State - 1869 - 878 pages
...declare the disposition of the United States to observe the conduct aforesaid towards those jiowers respectively, and to exhort and warn the citizens...with respect to the powers at war, or any of them. (Signed) " WASHINGTON. "PHILADELPHIA, April 22, 1793. •'By the President: (Signed) " Tn. JEFFERSON."...
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Recognition: A Chapter from the History of the North American ..., Volume 1

Frederick Waymouth Gibbs - 1863 - 136 pages
...shall render himself liable to " punishment or forfeiture under the law of nations, by com" mitting, aiding, or abetting hostilities against any of the...respect to the Powers at war, " or any of them."* The proclamation was much discussed. Some said that it was unconstitutional, and that the President...
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A Reply to the Review of Judge Advocate General Holt, of the ..., Issues 1-7

Reverdy Johnson - 1863 - 764 pages
...officers of the United States to cause prosecutions to be instituted against all persons who should violate the law of nations, with respect to the powers at war, or any other. The Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Hamilton, issued instructions to the collectors of the customs,...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 9

1864 - 556 pages
...officer» of the United Slates to cause prosecutions to be instituted against all persons who should violate the law of nations with respect to the powers at war or any other. . . . — (P. 15.) •' At the same time the Governors of States were called upon to cause vessels...
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Macmillan's Magazine, Volume 9

1864 - 908 pages
...officers of the United Stata to cause prosecutions to be instituted against all persons who should violate the law of nations with respect to the powers at war or any other. . . . — (P. 15.) •' At the same time the Governors of States were called upon to cause vessels...
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Precedents of American Neutrality, in Reply to the Speech of Sir Roundell ...

George Benis - 1864 - 316 pages
...to the prosecuting officers of the Government to prosecute " all persons who shall violate the laws of nations with respect to the powers at war, or any of them" (1 Am. State Pap., 140). The charges of ChiefJustice Jay and Judge Wilson to the grand juries of their...
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The North American Review, Volume 101

Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1865 - 686 pages
...officers to whom it belongs, to cause prosecutions to be instituted against all persons who shall \\ iihiu the cognizance of the courts of the United States...with respect to the powers at war or any of them." f United States citizens, not regarding this proclamation, fitted out privateers from United States...
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