In Senate of the United States. February 14, 1816 The Committee on Military Affairs, to whom were referred the petitions of Nicholas Boilevin, of John de Lassize, and of Jumonville de Villiers, and others, praying compensation for losses sustained by the depredations of the enemy in the late war ... submit the following report (Printed by William A. Davis, 1816)
At head of title: [43]. - Caption title. - Presumably printed by William A. Davis, printer to the Senate during the first session of the Fourteenth Congress. - Resolving that "losses produced by the conduct of the enemy are to be classed among the unavoidable calamities of war, and do not entitle the sufferers to indemnification by the government" and therefore, the petitions "ought not to be granted. - Shaw & Shoemaker, 39404