American Interest in Cuba: 1848-1855Columbia University Press, 1948 - 323 pages |
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Page 105
... mission has been called " a preface to the purchase of Cuba " by the Taylor administration , 10 but the ... Missions , I. 12 Clayton to Green , Washington , February 16 , 1850. Ibid . 13 Green to Clayton , Bay of Guasabacao , Cuba , July ...
... mission has been called " a preface to the purchase of Cuba " by the Taylor administration , 10 but the ... Missions , I. 12 Clayton to Green , Washington , February 16 , 1850. Ibid . 13 Green to Clayton , Bay of Guasabacao , Cuba , July ...
Page 106
... mission to Spain to buy Cuba . Joel R. Poinsett of South Carolina , former Minister to Mexico , was eager to undertake the mission , but President Taylor re- fused to sanction it and the scheme was dropped.15 The admin- istration also ...
... mission to Spain to buy Cuba . Joel R. Poinsett of South Carolina , former Minister to Mexico , was eager to undertake the mission , but President Taylor re- fused to sanction it and the scheme was dropped.15 The admin- istration also ...
Page 259
... mission to Central America but preferred to compete for the Senatorship vacated by Soulé , which he won after a brief interlude in London sell- ing railroad bonds with the aid of his protegé , Minister 41 Staples to Marcy , New York ...
... mission to Central America but preferred to compete for the Senatorship vacated by Soulé , which he won after a brief interlude in London sell- ing railroad bonds with the aid of his protegé , Minister 41 Staples to Marcy , New York ...
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