Explanation by John L. Sullivan, of the Nature of Certain Grants to Him for the Use of Steam Boats on Connecticut River, and of the Nature of His Claims to Admission Into the State of New-York With His Patented Improvements in Steam Boats

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I am sensible too, that from his eminent charac ter and station, and from the number. Of his per sonal friends in this community, his name will have every advantage over that of a man in private life, but little known in this place.

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