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Scope and Contents Report of the Committee of Claims, to whom was referred on the fourteenth instant, the petition of Daniel Cotton, of the city of New York. : November 18, 1808. Read, and referred to a committee of the whole House, on Tuesday next. City of Washington [D.C.]: A. & G. Way, printers., 1808. 22 p. Shaw 16562Concerning compensation for financial losses suffered when his ship the Anna Maria, having delivered a cargo from the American government to the Bey at Tunis, was seized and...