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" I could not judge what effect it might have on our credit, and was not authorized, either to approve or disapprove of the transaction. I have since reflected on this subject ; if there be a danger that our payments may not be punctual, it might be better... "
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, cont - Page 29
by Thomas Jefferson - 1853
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Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections ..., Volume 12

William Cobbett - 1801 - 358 pages
...not being punctual, I submit whether it mav not be better, that the discontents ivhich -would then arise, should be transferred from a court, of whose...so much need, to the breasts of a private company ." " The above is an extract which was made from the letter in February 178/. The date of it was not...
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Cobbett's Political Register, Volume 1

William Cobbett - 1802 - 756 pages
...being punctual, I submit whether it * • may not be better, that the discontents which " would then arise, should be transferred from a " court of whose good will we have 10 much need, " to the breasts of a private company." He plainly takes it for granted, that discontents...
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Democracy Unveiled: Or, Tyranny Stripped of the Garb of Patriotism

Thomas Green Fessenden - 1805 - 244 pages
...payments not being punctual, I submit, whether it may not be better, that the discontents which would then arise, should be transferred from a court, of whose good will -we have t» qiuch need, to the breasts of a. private company." " This letter was the subject of a report from...
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Secret Journals of the Acts and Proceedings of Congress, from the First ...

United States. Continental Congress - 1821 - 462 pages
...it might not be better that the discontents " which would then arise, should be transferred from " & court, of whose good will we have so much need, " to the breasts of a private company. " That the credit of the United States is sound in " Holland ; and that it would probably not be difficult...
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The Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States of America ..., Volume 3

United States. Department of State - 1833 - 548 pages
...credit in Europe, and perhaps be disagreeable to Congress. I have been consulted hereon by the agent of that company, I informed him that I could not judge...is sound; might it not be possible then to borrow there the four and twenty millions due to this country, and thus pay them their whole debt at once?...
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The Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States of America ..., Volume 3

United States. Department of State - 1833 - 546 pages
...payments not being punctual, " whether it might not be better that the discontents " which would then arise, should be transferred from a " Court, of whose...much need, to " the breasts of a private company. " That the credit of the United States is sound in " Holland ; and that it would, probably, not be...
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The Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States of America ..., Volume 3

1837 - 550 pages
...that the discontents which would thence arise should be transferred from a Court, of whose good-will we have so much need, to the breasts of a private...sound ; might it not be possible, then, to borrow there the four-and-twenty millions due to this country, and thus pay them their whole debt at once...
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The Diplomatic Correspondence of the United States of America: From the ...

United States. Department of State - 1837 - 882 pages
...payments not being punctual, whether it might not be better ' that the discontents which would then arise should be transferred ' from a Court, of whose...much need, to the ' breasts of a private company. " That the credit of the United States is sound in Holland ; and ' that it would probably not be difficult...
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The Life of Alexander Hamilton, Volume 2

John Church Hamilton - 1841 - 592 pages
...payments not being punctual, whether it might not be better that the discontents which would tfien arise, should be transferred from a court of whose...we have so much need, to the breasts of a private company.1 That the credit of the United States is sound in Holland ; and that it would probably not...
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The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Political essays [etc., 1792-1804] Contents ...

Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 904 pages
...wliether it might not be better that the discontents which would then arise, should be trausferrefl from a court, of whose good will we have so much need, to the breasts of a private company." " That the credit of the United States is sound in Holland, and that it would probably not be difficult...
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