Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History: From 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 9Harper & Bros., 1902 |
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... territory claimed by Mosquito , and especially to the port of San Juan , expressing the hope of Nica- " that the government of the Union , firmly adhering to its principle of resisting all foreign intervention in Amer- ica , would not ...
... territory claimed by Mosquito , and especially to the port of San Juan , expressing the hope of Nica- " that the government of the Union , firmly adhering to its principle of resisting all foreign intervention in Amer- ica , would not ...
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... territory , and was in possession of it when we negotiated the treaty with her . But that possession was taken after our occupation of California , when the effect of it was to obstruct or control the most eligible route for a ship ...
... territory , and was in possession of it when we negotiated the treaty with her . But that possession was taken after our occupation of California , when the effect of it was to obstruct or control the most eligible route for a ship ...
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... Territories my desire that each Territory should , if prepared to comply with the requisitions of the Con- stitution of the United States , form a plan of a State constitution and submit the same to Congress with a prayer for ad ...
... Territories my desire that each Territory should , if prepared to comply with the requisitions of the Con- stitution of the United States , form a plan of a State constitution and submit the same to Congress with a prayer for ad ...
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... Territories of the United States , every new acquisition of territory has led to discussions on the question whether the system of involuntary servitude which prevails in many of the States should or should not be prohibited in that ...
... Territories of the United States , every new acquisition of territory has led to discussions on the question whether the system of involuntary servitude which prevails in many of the States should or should not be prohibited in that ...
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... territory ceded to us by Mexico the people residing there will at the time of their incorporation into the Union as a State settle all questions of domestic policy to suit themselves . No material inconvenience will result from the want ...
... territory ceded to us by Mexico the people residing there will at the time of their incorporation into the Union as a State settle all questions of domestic policy to suit themselves . No material inconvenience will result from the want ...
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