The Congressional Manual: Compiled from the Congressional Record and Other Public DocumentsInternational Survey Company, 1901 - 288 pages |
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Page 12
... whole shore of the Gulf , comprising what is now the lower part of Alabama , and the whole of the state of Florida . Although the Spanish had touched the Pacific ocean , their progress had not been as rapid on that side ; and from a ...
... whole shore of the Gulf , comprising what is now the lower part of Alabama , and the whole of the state of Florida . Although the Spanish had touched the Pacific ocean , their progress had not been as rapid on that side ; and from a ...
Page 13
... whole aspect of affairs that we can scarcely place ourselves in mental touch with the condition of the people of that day and generation . Taking a letter as an ordinary ex- ample , and the transportation of the mail represents progress ...
... whole aspect of affairs that we can scarcely place ourselves in mental touch with the condition of the people of that day and generation . Taking a letter as an ordinary ex- ample , and the transportation of the mail represents progress ...
Page 15
... whole of Florida was ceded to Spain , Texas was reced- ed to Spain also , while other portions of the treaty definitely stated the exact boundaries of the northern portion of the Span- ish colonies . The country did not again expand ...
... whole of Florida was ceded to Spain , Texas was reced- ed to Spain also , while other portions of the treaty definitely stated the exact boundaries of the northern portion of the Span- ish colonies . The country did not again expand ...
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... whole territory , and this does not in any way consider any of the other assets . One or two attempts were made at later dates to purchase one of the islands in the West Indies for a naval station , but the senti- ment of the country ...
... whole territory , and this does not in any way consider any of the other assets . One or two attempts were made at later dates to purchase one of the islands in the West Indies for a naval station , but the senti- ment of the country ...
Page 24
... whole island of Hawaii is traversed by mountains , many being on the coast , forming precipices 1,000 to 3,000 feet in height . In fact , the islands are all of a mountainous character , some of the summits attaining an altitude of ...
... whole island of Hawaii is traversed by mountains , many being on the coast , forming precipices 1,000 to 3,000 feet in height . In fact , the islands are all of a mountainous character , some of the summits attaining an altitude of ...
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