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Alexandria Daily Advertiser
Alexandria, Virginia
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Brig Mentor arrived at Marblehead on September 19 with Capt. James N. Brown, who reported his ship Mary, owned by New York merchants, was seized by Spanish cruiser and unjustly condemned in Bilboa due to bribery.
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On Friday last, September 19, arrived at Marblehead the brig Mentor, captain Pedrick, from Bilboa, in Spain, in 45 days, in whom came passenger, captain James N. Brown, late of the ship Mary, belonging to Messrs. Minturn and Champion, of New York, who was taken by a Spanish cruizer and carried into Bilboa, where thro' bribery, and the corruption of that infamous government, in violation of law, justice, and the name of existing treaty, that valuable property has been condemned in three different tribunals, with costs.
[N. York pap.]
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Marblehead
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Friday Last, September 19
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ship mary condemned in three different tribunals, with costs
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Arrived at Marblehead the brig Mentor, captain Pedrick, from Bilboa, in Spain, in 45 days, bringing passenger captain James N. Brown, late of the ship Mary, belonging to Messrs. Minturn and Champion, of New York, who was taken by a Spanish cruizer and carried into Bilboa, where through bribery and corruption of the government, in violation of law, justice, and existing treaty, the property was condemned.