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Daily National Intelligencer
Washington, District Of Columbia
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Private letters from Sackett's Harbor dated 26th ult. report Commodore Chauncey planning to sail the next day in pursuit of Sir James Yeo. A false account of their recent interview, fabricated in Kingston and published with slanderous comments, is refuted by Chauncey's word and numerous witnesses.
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A false and scandalous account of our gallant Commodore's late interview with Sir James Yeo has been fabricated at Kingston, and published in some of our papers with a tissue of vile comments. If Commodore Chauncey's own word were not sufficient to refute the calumny, there are a thousand witnesses who can confirm his statement, and put his slanderers to shame.
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Sackett's Harbor
Event Date
As Late As The 26th Ult.
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false account of interview refuted by chauncey's statement and witnesses
Event Details
Private letters state Commodore Chauncey intended to sail from Sackett's Harbor on the day after 26th ult. in quest of Sir James Yeo. A fabricated scandalous account of their late interview from Kingston was published with vile comments, but refuted by Chauncey and a thousand witnesses.