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... Born Inhabitants United States Foreign Coins , Value of .. 66 66 86 66 66 in Consuls in N. Y. City .. Consuls in United States . Legations in U. S .. Mails ..... Ministries . 66 .381 .144 History Spanish - Am . War ... .486 Hog ...
... Born Inhabitants United States Foreign Coins , Value of .. 66 66 86 66 66 in Consuls in N. Y. City .. Consuls in United States . Legations in U. S .. Mails ..... Ministries . 66 .381 .144 History Spanish - Am . War ... .486 Hog ...
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... born and reared in slavery , and a former owner of slaves visited New Bedford during the great strike of the mill operatives last Winter and wrote a comparative report of the condition of the mill slaves of New England with the ...
... born and reared in slavery , and a former owner of slaves visited New Bedford during the great strike of the mill operatives last Winter and wrote a comparative report of the condition of the mill slaves of New England with the ...
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... born , 1706 . Jan. Jan. 17. Battle of the Cowpens , S. C. , 1781 . 18. Daniel Webster born , 1782 . July Jan. 19. Robert E. Lee born , 1807 . July Jan. 27. German Emperor born , 1859 . July Feb. 12. Abraham Lincoln born , 1809 . July 16 ...
... born , 1706 . Jan. Jan. 17. Battle of the Cowpens , S. C. , 1781 . 18. Daniel Webster born , 1782 . July Jan. 19. Robert E. Lee born , 1807 . July Jan. 27. German Emperor born , 1859 . July Feb. 12. Abraham Lincoln born , 1809 . July 16 ...
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... born lives to age 65. The deaths are calculated at 67 per minute , 97,790 per day , and 35 , 639 , 835 per year ; the births at 70 per minute , 100 , 800 per day , and 36 , 792 , 000 per year . EUROPEAN LANGUAGES SPOKEN . LAN- JUAGES ...
... born lives to age 65. The deaths are calculated at 67 per minute , 97,790 per day , and 35 , 639 , 835 per year ; the births at 70 per minute , 100 , 800 per day , and 36 , 792 , 000 per year . EUROPEAN LANGUAGES SPOKEN . LAN- JUAGES ...
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... BORN ABROAD . The children of persons who now are or have been citizens of the United States are , though born out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States , considered as citizens thereof . CHINESE . The naturalization of ...
... BORN ABROAD . The children of persons who now are or have been citizens of the United States are , though born out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States , considered as citizens thereof . CHINESE . The naturalization of ...
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Page 67 - That the United States hereby disclaims any disposition or intention to exercise sovereignty, jurisdiction, or control over said island except for the pacification thereof, and asserts its determination when that is accomplished to leave the government and control of the island to its people.
Page 72 - Spain will cede to the United States the Island of Porto Rico and other islands now under Spanish sovereignty in the West Indies, and also an island in the Ladrones, to be selected by the United States.
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Page 137 - States, be considered as citizens thereof ; and the children of persons who now are, or have been, citizens of the United States, shall, though born out of the limits and jurisdiction of the United States...
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