American Interest in Cuba: 1848-1855Columbia University Press, 1948 - 323 pages |
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Page 45
... desires , and is constantly exert- ing herself to procure the general abolition of slavery through- out the world ... desire expressed to him by several of his friends , " but only " for the present " . 86 Until the end of the Mexican ...
... desires , and is constantly exert- ing herself to procure the general abolition of slavery through- out the world ... desire expressed to him by several of his friends , " but only " for the present " . 86 Until the end of the Mexican ...
Page 105
... desire to throw off their dependence on Spain , and that nine tenths of them desire annexation to the United States . " But the difficulties were many . Fear of each other and of Spain , especially that it would incite the Negroes to ...
... desire to throw off their dependence on Spain , and that nine tenths of them desire annexation to the United States . " But the difficulties were many . Fear of each other and of Spain , especially that it would incite the Negroes to ...
Page 107
... desire to renew the proposition of Cuban purchase . Spain had con- sidered it a " national indignity . " Should Spain desire to part with the island , the offer of its cession must come from her , in which case Barringer should merely ...
... desire to renew the proposition of Cuban purchase . Spain had con- sidered it a " national indignity . " Should Spain desire to part with the island , the offer of its cession must come from her , in which case Barringer should merely ...
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annexation of Cuba annexationists August Barringer Britain British Buchanan buy Cuba Calderón Calhoun Campbell Captain-General Cardenas Claiborne Clayton commercial Congress Congressional Globe Consul Consular Despatches Contoy Creole Crittenden Cuban annexation Cuban Council DeBow's Review December Democratic Review Department Diplomatic Despatches Douglas expansion expansionist favor filibuster expedition filibusters Fillmore foreign France Free Soilers Havana Club Ibid island Jefferson Jefferson Davis John José July Junta leaders letter liberal López Louisiana Madrid Manifest Destiny Marcy ment Mexico Mississippi Monroe Doctrine Narciso López Negroes Notes from Legations Notes to Legations November O'Sullivan October Orleans Pidal Pierce administration Pierre Soulé planters political Polk President prisoners purchase Quitman Quitman Papers revolution revolutionary Roncali Saunders Secretary Senator September ships slavery Soulé South southern Spain Spanish Spanish authorities Spanish government Spanish Minister sugar Thrasher tion told treaty Union United Verdad vessels Vilá Walker Washington Webster Whig wrote York Young American