The Territorial Growth of the United StatesSilver, Burdett, 1902 - 237 من الصفحات |
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... Louisiana Purchase and the acquisition of the Oregon country are considered more at length because of the exceptional value of that history and because correct information upon these subjects has not been generally obtainable . It is ...
... Louisiana Purchase and the acquisition of the Oregon country are considered more at length because of the exceptional value of that history and because correct information upon these subjects has not been generally obtainable . It is ...
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... purchase of Louisiana , the acquisition of New Mexico and California , and the saving of Oregon from the grasp of England . The map , showing our several territorial accessions , which forms the frontispiece to this book , was in the ...
... purchase of Louisiana , the acquisition of New Mexico and California , and the saving of Oregon from the grasp of England . The map , showing our several territorial accessions , which forms the frontispiece to this book , was in the ...
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... purchase from Napoleon the island of New Orleans , and perhaps the Floridas , -for it was then supposed that Spain had included her provinces of East and West Florida with Louisiana in her sale to France , -it would form the simplest ...
... purchase from Napoleon the island of New Orleans , and perhaps the Floridas , -for it was then supposed that Spain had included her provinces of East and West Florida with Louisiana in her sale to France , -it would form the simplest ...
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William Augustus Mowry. instructions to Mr. Livingston to make a strong effort to purchase ... territory remained in the hands of Spain we had little , comparatively ... Louisiana to France , which took place in the course of the late war , if ...
William Augustus Mowry. instructions to Mr. Livingston to make a strong effort to purchase ... territory remained in the hands of Spain we had little , comparatively ... Louisiana to France , which took place in the course of the late war , if ...
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... purchase of the country , ensure to ourselves a course of perpetual peace and friendship with all nations , then , as war cannot be far distant , it behooves us immediately to be preparing for that course , without , however , hastening ...
... purchase of the country , ensure to ourselves a course of perpetual peace and friendship with all nations , then , as war cannot be far distant , it behooves us immediately to be preparing for that course , without , however , hastening ...
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الصفحة 24 - Superior; thence through Lake Superior northward of the Isles Royal and Phelipeaux, to the Long Lake; thence through the middle of said Long Lake, and the water communication between it and the Lake of the Woods, to the said Lake of the Woods; thence through the said lake to the most northwestern point thereof, and from thence on a due west course to the river Mississippi...
الصفحة 16 - His Britannic Majesty's dominions in America; and that the American fishermen shall have liberty to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbours, and creeks of Nova Scotia, Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled...
الصفحة 1 - This accession of territory strengthens forever the power of the United States ; and I have just given to England a maritime rival that will sooner or later humble her pride.
الصفحة 16 - States shall have liberty to take fish of every kind on such part of the coast of Newfoundland as British fishermen shall use ; (but not to dry or cure the same on that island ;) and also on the coasts, bays, and creeks, of all other of his Britannic Majesty's dominions in America...
الصفحة 81 - The whole being as laid down in Melish's map of the United States, published at Philadelphia, improved to the first of January, 1818. But if the source of the Arkansas river shall be found to fall north or south of latitude 42, then the line shall run from the said source, due south or north, as the case may be, till it meets the said parallel of latitude 42, and thence along the said parallel to the South sea.
الصفحة 200 - Third, that the President of the United States be, and he hereby is, directed and empowered to use the entire land and naval forces of the United States, and to call into the actual service of the United States the militia of the several States to such extent as may be necessary to carry these resolutions into effect.
الصفحة 138 - The boundary line between the two countries west of the Mississippi, shall begin on the Gulf of Mexico, at the mouth of the River Sabine, in the sea, continuing north along the western bank of that river, to the 32d degree of latitude ; thence by a line due north...
الصفحة 80 - Red river ; then following the course of the Rio Roxo westward, to the degree of longitude 100 west from London, and 23 from Washington ; then crossing the said Red river, and running thence by a line due north, to the river Arkansas ; thence following the course of the southern bank of the Arkansas, to its source, in latitude 42 north: and thence by that parallel of latitude to the south sea.
الصفحة 200 - That it is the duty of the United States to demand, and the Government of the United States does hereby demand, that the Government of Spain at once relinquish its authority and government in the island of Cuba and withdraw its land and naval forces from Cuba and Cuban...
الصفحة 19 - For this purpose you are to make the most candid and confidential communications upon all subjects to the ministers of our generous ally the King of France, to undertake nothing in the negotiations for peace or truce without their knowledge and concurrence and ultimately to govern yourselves by their advice and Opinion...