Cuban Foreign Relations, 1818-1830University of California, 1927 - 188 pages |
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... importance of the island is best des- cribed by a letter of Secretary of State Adams to Mr. Nelson . " These islands from their local position and nat- ural appendages to the North American continent and one of them Cuba , almost within ...
... importance of the island is best des- cribed by a letter of Secretary of State Adams to Mr. Nelson . " These islands from their local position and nat- ural appendages to the North American continent and one of them Cuba , almost within ...
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... importance to the United States , the commerce of the Mississippi . This island in the hands of a strong power would have constituted a great potential menace to the political and commercial security of the United States . Therefore ...
... importance to the United States , the commerce of the Mississippi . This island in the hands of a strong power would have constituted a great potential menace to the political and commercial security of the United States . Therefore ...
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... importance to the United States and it is not pro- bable that Congress will let it pass into any new hands . It is to be hoped that Great Britain will not en- tangle herself with us by seizing it either with or with- out the privity of ...
... importance to the United States and it is not pro- bable that Congress will let it pass into any new hands . It is to be hoped that Great Britain will not en- tangle herself with us by seizing it either with or with- out the privity of ...
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Alaman Alexander Everett American annexation attack believed Britain Cadiz Canning's cession Colombia and Mexico commerce Congress Congress of Panama continued Cuba and Porto Cuban danger December December 30 declaration despatch Diplomacia Mexicana diplomatic dominion England European power Everett expedition favor fear Florida Foreign France guarantee Gulf Gulf of Mexico hands of Spain Havana Holy Alliance House Executive Document independence instructions interest invasion island of Cuba John Quincy Adams King land Madrid March March 26 ment Mexican government Mexico and Colombia Michelena Middleton Monroe nation naval force neutrality Niles Weekly Register object October 13 op.cit peace piracy Poinsett political Porto Rico ports possession of Cuba possessions of Spain President probably proposed Quijano regard to Cuba Relations remain Republic Richard Rush Rush Russia secretary secure sent slaves South America Span Spanish forces Spanish Government Spanish-American squadron tion Torrens treaty troops Union views Washington West Indies