The Congressional Manual: Compiled from the Congressional Record and Other Public DocumentsInternational Survey Company, 1901 - 288 pages |
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... Porto Rico , Guam , Wake and the Philippines through the treaty of peace at Paris in 1899 , and today the question of colonies is the one foremost in the minds of many of the people . It being a matter of politics , we will not enter ...
... Porto Rico , Guam , Wake and the Philippines through the treaty of peace at Paris in 1899 , and today the question of colonies is the one foremost in the minds of many of the people . It being a matter of politics , we will not enter ...
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... Porto Rico and the island of Guam in the Ladrones group ; Wake , by the right of discovery ; by annexation , the islands of Hawaiian group ; by treaty with Great Britain and Germany , the island of Tutilia of the Samoan group . The ...
... Porto Rico and the island of Guam in the Ladrones group ; Wake , by the right of discovery ; by annexation , the islands of Hawaiian group ; by treaty with Great Britain and Germany , the island of Tutilia of the Samoan group . The ...
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... Porto Rico and Cuba met respectively in San Juan and Havana , where the terms of evacuation were arranged . The commissioners for Cuba and Porto Rico were for the United States : Major General Wade , Rear Admiral Sampson and Major ...
... Porto Rico and Cuba met respectively in San Juan and Havana , where the terms of evacuation were arranged . The commissioners for Cuba and Porto Rico were for the United States : Major General Wade , Rear Admiral Sampson and Major ...
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... on account of the location is undisputed . We have come into possession of them without a struggle or the expenditure of a dollar , and we are sure they are worth keeping . PORTO RICO Columbus discovered Porto Rico in November , 1493.
... on account of the location is undisputed . We have come into possession of them without a struggle or the expenditure of a dollar , and we are sure they are worth keeping . PORTO RICO Columbus discovered Porto Rico in November , 1493.
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Compiled from the Congressional Record and Other Public Documents. PORTO RICO Columbus discovered Porto Rico in November , 1493 , and the island has been a Spanish possession since . In 1595 the capitalā« was sacked by Drake and again in ...
Compiled from the Congressional Record and Other Public Documents. PORTO RICO Columbus discovered Porto Rico in November , 1493 , and the island has been a Spanish possession since . In 1595 the capitalā« was sacked by Drake and again in ...
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