University of California Publications in History, Volumen2The University Press, 1914 - 266 páginas |
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... Mississippi Valley was a vital question to England , France , Spain , and the United States . France and Spain wished to confine the new nation to the east of the Alle- ghanies . Vergennes , the French minister , voicing the Spanish ...
... Mississippi Valley was a vital question to England , France , Spain , and the United States . France and Spain wished to confine the new nation to the east of the Alle- ghanies . Vergennes , the French minister , voicing the Spanish ...
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... Mississippi , but sought only security . The fact that Joseph Bonaparte , rather than Talleyrand , addressed Livingston is deeply significant . It is not reasonable to suppose that Joseph would have introduced the subject without ...
... Mississippi , but sought only security . The fact that Joseph Bonaparte , rather than Talleyrand , addressed Livingston is deeply significant . It is not reasonable to suppose that Joseph would have introduced the subject without ...
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... Mississippi to American citizens , and gave them the right to deposit merchandise at New Orleans for a period of three years , with the privilege of exporting the goods without paying duty , a privilege which was to continue unless the ...
... Mississippi to American citizens , and gave them the right to deposit merchandise at New Orleans for a period of three years , with the privilege of exporting the goods without paying duty , a privilege which was to continue unless the ...
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... Mississippi . As early as 1783 he had suggested to George Rogers Clark the exploration of an overland route to the Pacific . While minister to France he had induced John Ledyard to attempt to cross Siberia and open communication from ...
... Mississippi . As early as 1783 he had suggested to George Rogers Clark the exploration of an overland route to the Pacific . While minister to France he had induced John Ledyard to attempt to cross Siberia and open communication from ...
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... Mississippi , and following those highlands round the head springs of the western waters of the Mississippi to its source where we join the English or perhaps to the Lake of the Woods We have some pretensions to extend the western ...
... Mississippi , and following those highlands round the head springs of the western waters of the Mississippi to its source where we join the English or perhaps to the Lake of the Woods We have some pretensions to extend the western ...
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Página 4 - Parma, the colony or province of Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it, and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States.
Página 185 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begin to set on foot, or provide or prepare the means for, any military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on from thence against the territory or dominions of any foreign prince or State, or of any colony, district, or people with whom the United States are at peace, every person so offending shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding three thousand dollars, and imprisoned...
Página 185 - Every person who, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begins or sets on foot, or provides or prepares the means for, any military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on from thence against the territory or dominions of any foreign prince or state or of any colony, district, or people with whom the United States are at peace, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding three thousand dollars and imprisoned not more than three years.
Página 216 - They shall keep journals and make out plans of their operations ; and the result agreed upon by them shall be deemed a part of this treaty, and shall have the same force as if it were inserted therein.
Página 237 - The journal of Andrew Ellicott, late commissioner on behalf of the United States during part of the year 1796, the years 1797, 1798, 1799, and part of the year 1800, for determining the boundary between the United States and the possessions of His Catholic Majesty in America...
Página 76 - 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.
Página 56 - 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...
Página 136 - ... both parties bind themselves expressly to restrain, by force, all hostilities and incursions on the part of the Indian nations living within their respective boundaries...
Página 10 - We have some claims, to extend on the seacoast westwardly to the Rio Norte or Bravo, and better, to go eastwardly to the Rio Perdido, between Mobile and Pensacola, the ancient boundary of Louisiana. These claims will be a subject of negotiation with Spain, and if, as soon as she is at war, we push them strongly with one hand, holding out a price in the other, we shall certainly obtain the Floridas, and all in good time.
Página 70 - February, 1819, still it would appear more becoming the independent character of this government to lay aside that treaty altogether, and to endeavor to establish a boundary which would be more easily defined, and which might be mutually more advantageous." The secretary expressed himself much gratified by such a suggestion, and proposed that the two governments should forthwith appoint commissioners to make a reconnoissance of the country bordering on the line formerly settled with Spain, so as...