Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Portugal” in chapter 6 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition.:
...propose a revenue from Port Duties. You are deceived, said he; I tell you, you are deceived The Americans will laugh at you for your distinctions.
He spoke against legalizing a direct trade between Portugal and America.
As to taxes, he demanded more; all that were promised were trifles.
I, said he, will tell the Honorable gentleman of a revenue that will produce something valuable in America; issue...
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† | Portugal (Portugal) | 1,052 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
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