Thomas Jefferson actually said...

The proper decision of Captain Bainbridge that a vessel which had committed an open hostility was of right to be detained for inquiry and co...

The temperate and correct course pursued by our consul, Mr. Simpson.

And to these I add what was indeed transacted in another quarter--the gallant enterprise of Captain Rodgers in destroying on the coast of Tr...

The efficacious cooperation of Captains Rodgers and Campbell, of the returning squadron.