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    were a set of four laws enacted in 1798 that applied restrictions to immigration and speech in the United States. The Naturalization Act increased the...
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    The Irish Rebellion of 1798 (Irish: Éirí Amach 1798; Ulster-Scots: The Hurries) was a popular insurrection against the British Crown in what was then...
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    The Act to Provide a Naval Armament (Sess. 1, ch. 12, 1 Stat. 350), also known as the Naval Act of 1794, or simply, the Naval Act, was passed by the 3rd...
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    The Amelioration Act 1798 (sometimes referred to as the Melioration Act or the Slavery Amelioration Act) was a statute passed by the Leeward Islands to...
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    USS Boston (1799) (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships)
    authorized by the Naval Act of 1798 [fr] funded by the donations from the people of Boston, Massachusetts as part of the group of ships built by the...
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    Enemies Act 1798 (38 Geo. 3. c. 28) was an Act of the British Parliament. France had declared war on Great Britain in 1793, near the beginning of the French...
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    related to 1798. 1798 (MDCCXCVIII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar...
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    complete list of acts of the Parliament of Great Britain for the year 1798. For acts passed until 1707, see the list of acts of the Parliament of England and...
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    establishing a limited naval force, and on 18 June, President John Adams appointed Benjamin Stoddert the first Secretary of the Navy. On 7 July 1798, Congress approved...
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    Stephen Decatur Sr. (category American military personnel of the Quasi-War)
    the outbreak of the Quasi War with France, Decatur was commissioned as a captain in the United States Navy on May 11, 1798. On May 5, 1798, Decatur was...
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