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... located on immense landed estates , some of which contain as much as 5,000 or 6,000 acres of the best land in the area . Among the largest landholders , especially in the southern part of the parish , the average farm would contain ...
... located on immense landed estates , some of which contain as much as 5,000 or 6,000 acres of the best land in the area . Among the largest landholders , especially in the southern part of the parish , the average farm would contain ...
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... located in the north- western part of the parish , with smaller areas scattered here and there . The surface varies from rolling to hilly , and the areas are greatly eroded in the vicinity of the streams . The soil is thoroughly well ...
... located in the north- western part of the parish , with smaller areas scattered here and there . The surface varies from rolling to hilly , and the areas are greatly eroded in the vicinity of the streams . The soil is thoroughly well ...
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... located in the region lying north of the lakes , though a rather large body is found south of Bethany , near the Texas line . Small areas are found on the river bluffs at various points , and some patches are scattered here and there ...
... located in the region lying north of the lakes , though a rather large body is found south of Bethany , near the Texas line . Small areas are found on the river bluffs at various points , and some patches are scattered here and there ...
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... located for the most part north of the lake region in the vicinity of Vivian and along the river bluffs to the northeast . Other isolated areas are found at various points in the parish . tilizer with lime ; the amount of increase ...
... located for the most part north of the lake region in the vicinity of Vivian and along the river bluffs to the northeast . Other isolated areas are found at various points in the parish . tilizer with lime ; the amount of increase ...
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... located in the southeastern part , near Forbing Station . It lies near the bluffs of Red River , and has been subjected to heavy erosion . The surface , which is generally cut by ravines and gulches , is very rolling , and most of the ...
... located in the southeastern part , near Forbing Station . It lies near the bluffs of Red River , and has been subjected to heavy erosion . The surface , which is generally cut by ravines and gulches , is very rolling , and most of the ...
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Page 21 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Page 5 - Canal as may be necessary to protect it against lawlessness and disorder. 3. Vessels of war of a belligerent shall not revictual nor take any stores in the Canal except so far as may be strictly necessary; and the transit of such vessels through the Canal shall be effected with the least possible delay in accordance with the Regulations in force, and with only such intermission as may result from the necessities of the service.
Page 9 - Provided: That the right to the use of water acquired under the provisions of this Act shall be appurtenant to the land irrigated, and beneficial use shall be the basis, the measure, and the limit of the right.
Page 2 - Britain take advantage of any intimacy, or use any alliance, connection or influence that either may possess with any State or Government through whose territory the said canal may pass, for the purpose of acquiring or holding, directly or indirectly, for the citizens or subjects of the one, any rights or advantages in regard to commerce or navigation through the said canal which shall not be offered on the same terms to the citizens or subjects of the other.
Page 17 - Who, after having communicated to each other their respective full powers, and found them to be in good and due form, have agreed upon and concluded the following Articles : — ARTICLE I.
Page 5 - April, 1850, commonly called the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty, to the construction of such canal under the auspices of the Government of the United States, without impairing the "general principle...
Page 2 - Governments shall approve of as just and equitable; and that the same canals or railways, being open to the citizens and subjects of the United States and Great Britain on equal terms, shall also be open on like terms to the citizens and subjects of every other State which is willing to grant thereto such protection as the United States and Great Britain engage to afford.
Page 5 - ... through the canal shall be effected with the least possible delay in accordance with the regulations in force, and with only such intermission as may result from the necessities of the service. Prizes shall be in all respects subject to the same rules as vessels of war of belligerents. 4. No belligerent shall embark or disembark troops, munitions of war, or warlike materials in the canal, except in case of accidental hindrance of the transit, and in such case the transit shall be resumed with...
Page 5 - It is agreed that the canal may be constructed under the auspices of the Government of the United States, either directly at its own cost, or by gift or loan of money to individuals or Corporations, or through subscription to or purchase of stock or shares, and that, subject to the provisions of the present Treaty, the said Government shall have and enjoy all the rights incident to such construction, as well as the exclusive right of providing for the regulation and management of the canal.
Page 3 - Resolved, That a copy of this resolution be sent by the Secretary of the Senate to the President of the United States...