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... portion of the senior officers of the American navy , and I found them gifted , gentleman - like , and liberal . With them I could converse freely upon all points re- lative to the last war , and always found them ready to admit all ...
... portion of the senior officers of the American navy , and I found them gifted , gentleman - like , and liberal . With them I could converse freely upon all points re- lative to the last war , and always found them ready to admit all ...
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... portion of those styling themselves American seamen , who are to be seen at Liver- pool and other seaports ; tall , weedy , narrow- shouldered , slovenly , yet still athletic men , with their knives worn in a sheath outside of their ...
... portion of those styling themselves American seamen , who are to be seen at Liver- pool and other seaports ; tall , weedy , narrow- shouldered , slovenly , yet still athletic men , with their knives worn in a sheath outside of their ...
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... portion of the emigrants to America , having become in feeling , as well as in other respects , bonâ fide Americans . The whole amount of tonnage of the American mercantile marine may be taken , in round num- bers , at 2,000,000 tons ...
... portion of the emigrants to America , having become in feeling , as well as in other respects , bonâ fide Americans . The whole amount of tonnage of the American mercantile marine may be taken , in round num- bers , at 2,000,000 tons ...
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... portions cannot be ascertained ; it is supposed that about one - half are British subjects , i . e . 2,166 . When , therefore , I estimate that the Ameri- cans employ at least thirty thousand of our sea- men in their service , I do not ...
... portions cannot be ascertained ; it is supposed that about one - half are British subjects , i . e . 2,166 . When , therefore , I estimate that the Ameri- cans employ at least thirty thousand of our sea- men in their service , I do not ...
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... portion of the year un- employed . During the war , the fear of impressment was certainly a strong inducement to our seamen to enter into the American vessels , and natura- lize themselves as American subjects ; but they were also ...
... portion of the year un- employed . During the war , the fear of impressment was certainly a strong inducement to our seamen to enter into the American vessels , and natura- lize themselves as American subjects ; but they were also ...
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A Diary in America: With Remarks on Its Institutions, Volumen3 Frederick Marryat Vista completa - 1839 |
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