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governor_n or_o any_o minister_n of_o tripoli_n but_o shall_v all_o remain_v with_o the_o english_a consul_n xiii_o that_o neither_o the_o english_a consul_n nor_o any_o other_o subject_a of_o the_o say_a king_n of_o great_a britain_n shall_v be_v bind_v to_o pay_v the_o debt_n of_o any_o other_o of_o his_o majesty_n subject_n except_o that_o they_o become_v surety_n for_o the_o same_o by_o a_o public_a act._n fourteen_o that_o the_o subject_n of_o his_o say_a majesty_n in_o tripoli_n or_o its_o territory_n in_o matter_n of_o controversy_n shall_v be_v liable_a to_o no_o other_o jurisdiction_n but_o that_o of_o the_o dai_n or_o divan_n except_o they_o happen_v to_o be_v at_o difference_n between_o themselves_o in_o which_o case_n they_o shall_v be_v liable_a to_o no_o other_o determination_n but_o that_o of_o the_o consul_n only_o xv._o that_o in_o case_n any_o subject_n of_o his_o majesty_n be_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o tripoli_n happen_v to_o strike_v wound_n or_o kill_v a_o turk_n or_o a_o moor_n if_o he_o be_v take_v he_o be_v to_o be_v punish_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n and_o with_o no_o great_a severity_n than_o a_o turk_n ought_v to_o be_v be_v guilty_a of_o the_o same_o offence_n but_o if_o he_o escape_v neither_o the_o say_a english_a consul_n nor_o any_o other_o of_o his_o say_a majesty_n subject_n shall_v be_v in_o any_o sort_n question_v or_o trouble_v therefore_o xvi_o that_o the_o english_a consul_n now_o or_o at_o any_o time_n hereafter_o live_v in_o tripoli_n shall_v be_v there_o at_o all_o time_n with_o entire_a freedom_n and_o safety_n of_o his_o person_n and_o estate_n and_o shall_v be_v permit_v to_o choose_v his_o own_o druggerman_n and_o broker_n and_o free_o to_o go_v on_o board_n any_o ship_n in_o the_o road_n as_o often_o and_o when_o he_o please_v and_o to_o have_v the_o liberty_n of_o the_o country_n and_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v allow_v a_o place_n to_o pray_v in_o and_o that_o no_o man_n shall_v do_v he_o any_o injury_n in_o word_n or_o deed._n xvii_o that_o not_o only_o during_o the_o continuance_n of_o this_o peace_n and_o friendship_n but_o likewise_o if_o any_o breach_n or_o war_n happen_v to_o be_v hereafter_o between_o the_o say_a king_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o the_o city_n and_o kingdom_n of_o tripoli_n the_o say_a consul_n and_o all_o other_o his_o say_a majesty_n subject_n shall_v always_o and_o at_o all_o time_n both_o of_o peace_n and_o war_n have_v full_a and_o absolute_a liberty_n to_o depart_v and_o go_v to_o their_o own_o or_o any_o other_o country_n upon_o any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n of_o what_o nation_n soever_o they_o shall_v think_v fit_a and_o to_o carry_v with_o they_o all_o their_o estate_n good_n family_n and_o servant_n although_o bear_v in_o the_o country_n without_o any_o interruption_n or_o hindrance_n xviii_o that_o no_o subject_n of_o his_o say_a majesty_n be_v a_o passenger_n from_o or_o to_o any_o port_n shall_v be_v any_o way_n molest_v or_o meddle_v with_o although_o he_o be_v on_o board_n any_o ship_n or_o vessel_n in_o enmity_n with_o tripoli_n xix_o that_o whereas_o a_o war_n have_v late_o happen_v between_o the_o most_o serene_a king_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o the_o most_o illustrious_a lord_n halil_n bassa_n ibraim_n dai_n the_o aga_n divan_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o noble_a city_n and_o kingdom_n of_o tripoli_n in_o barbary_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o injury_n do_v unto_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o his_o subject_n by_o the_o government_n and_o people_n of_o tripoli_n contrary_a to_o the_o article_n of_o peace_n we_o halil_n basla_n ibraim_n dai_n aga_n divan_n and_o governor_n of_o the_o noble_a city_n and_o kingdom_n of_o tripoli_n in_o barbary_n do_v acknowledge_v the_o injury_n do_v and_o that_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o peace_n between_o his_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o we_o of_o tripoli_n be_v commit_v by_o our_o subject_n for_o which_o some_o be_v banish_v and_o some_o flee_v from_o our_o justice_n and_o for_o further_a satisfaction_n to_o his_o most_o excellent_a majesty_n for_o the_o breach_n of_o article_n we_o be_v sorry_a for_o the_o same_o and_o do_v by_o these_o engage_v to_o set_v at_o liberty_n and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o right_n honourable_a sir_n john_n narbrough_n knight_n admiral_n of_o his_o majesty_n fleet_n in_o the_o mediterranean_a sea_n all_o english_a captive_n reside_v in_o the_o city_n and_o kingdom_n of_o tripoli_n and_o dominion_n thereunto_o belong_v without_o pay_v any_o ransom_n for_o they_o and_o likewise_o by_o set_v at_o liberty_n and_o deliver_v unto_o the_o say_a sir_n john_n narbrough_n knight_n all_o other_o person_n take_v under_o english_a colour_n without_o pay_v any_o ransom_n for_o they_o and_o by_o pay_v eighty_o thousand_o dollar_n in_o
money_n good_n and_o slave_n to_o the_o aforesaid_a sir_n john_n narbrough_n knight_n and_o moreover_o we_o do_v engage_v ourselves_o and_o successor_n that_o if_o any_o injury_n for_o the_o future_a be_v do_v contrary_a to_o these_o article_n by_o the_o government_n and_o people_n of_o tripoli_n to_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o his_o subject_n if_o upon_o demand_n of_o satisfaction_n from_o the_o government_n and_o people_n of_o tripoli_n we_o or_o they_o refuse_v or_o deny_v to_o give_v satisfaction_n therefore_o so_o that_o a_o war_n be_v occasion_v thereby_o between_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n and_o the_o government_n and_o people_n of_o tripoli_n we_o do_v engage_v ourselves_o and_o successor_n to_o make_v restitution_n for_o the_o injury_n do_v and_o likewise_o to_o make_v satisfaction_n to_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n for_o the_o full_a charge_n and_o damage_n of_o that_o war._n xx._n that_o no_o subject_n of_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n etc._n etc._n shall_v be_v permit_v to_o turn_v turk_n or_o moor_n in_o the_o city_n and_o kingdom_n of_o tripoli_n be_v induce_v thereunto_o by_o any_o surprisal_n whatsoever_o unless_o he_o voluntary_o appear_v before_o the_o dei_fw-la or_o governor_n with_o the_o english_a consul_n druggerman_n three_o time_n in_o twenty_o four_o hour_n space_n and_o every_o time_n declare_v his_o resolution_n to_o turn_v turk_n or_o moor._n xxi_o that_o at_o all_o time_n when_o any_o ship_n of_o war_n of_o the_o king_n of_o great_a britain_n etc._n etc._n carry_v his_o say_a majesty_n flag_n at_o the_o main-top-mast-head_n appear_v before_o the_o city_n of_o tripoli_n and_o come_v to_o anchor_v in_o the_o road_n that_o immediate_o after_o notice_n thereof_o give_v by_o his_o say_a majesty_n consul_n or_o officer_n from_o the_o ship_n unto_o the_o dei_fw-la and_o government_n of_o tripoli_n they_o shall_v in_o honour_n to_o his_o majesty_n cause_v a_o salute_v of_o one_o and_o twenty_o cannon_n to_o 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belong_v in_o any_o merchant_n ship_n or_o other_o vessel_n belong_v to_o the_o say_v serene_a king_n subject_n shall_v not_o pay_v so_o much_o custom_n by_o one_o per_fw-la cent._n for_o whatsoever_o good_n or_o merchandise_n they_o sell_v or_o buy_v as_o other_o nation_n do_v for_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o like_a good_n or_o merchandise_n notwithstanding_o whatsoever_o be_v specify_v in_o the_o second_o article_n aforesaid_a to_o the_o contrary_n and_o that_o the_o most_o serene_a king_n of_o great_a britain_n consul_n reside_v in_o tripoli_n aforesaid_a shall_v have_v liberty_n at_o all_o time_n when_o he_o please_v to_o put_v up_o his_o say_a serene_a majesty_n flag_n on_o the_o flag-staff_n on_o the_o top_n of_o his_o house_n and_o thereto_o continue_v it_o spread_v as_o long_a time_n as_o he_o please_v likewise_o the_o say_a consul_n to_o have_v the_o same_o liberty_n of_o put_v up_o and_o spread_v the_o say_a flag_n in_o his_o boat_n when_o he_o
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