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Gazette Of The United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
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In Boston on November 20, anti-treaty petitioners propose petitioning selectmen for a town meeting to urge the president to withhold approval of US treaties with Morocco (via James Simpson) and Algiers, and plan to burn effigies of Simpson, Donaldson, and Capt. O'Brien for their roles.
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BOSTON, November 20.
More TOWN MEETING Business;
We hear that the late ANTI-TREATY PETITIONERS propose PETITIONING the selectmen to call a town meeting, to consider the propriety of PETITIONING the president to withhold his approbation of the TREATY said to be concluded between the emperor of Morocco and James Simpson, esq. agent for the United States : also the treaty between the United States and the regency of Algiers, and that they intend burning in effigy Simpson and Donaldson together with captain O'Brien ; the former for negotiating and the latter for being the bearer of those vile unread instruments.
Vive la Lantern! Ca Ira!
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Boston
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November 20
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The late ANTI-TREATY PETITIONERS propose PETITIONING the selectmen to call a town meeting to consider the propriety of PETITIONING the president to withhold his approbation of the TREATY concluded between the emperor of Morocco and James Simpson, esq. agent for the United States, and the treaty between the United States and the regency of Algiers; they intend burning in effigy Simpson and Donaldson together with captain O'Brien, the former for negotiating and the latter for being the bearer of those vile unread instruments.