The writings of James Madison, comprising his public papers and his private correspondence, including numerous letters and documents now for the first time printed. |
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THURSDAY JUNE 5. |
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THURSDAY JUNE 5.
See Journal.[106]
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“Resolved, That if any captain or commander of any packet, ship of war
or armed vessel in the service of the United States, shall load, or suffer to be
laden on board the vessel of which he has command, any goods and merchandise,
without express order or permission of Congress or their agent of marine, he
shall forfeit his commission for such offence.”—Journals of Congress iv., 227.
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