These islands, from their local position are natural appendages to the North American continent, and one of them (Cuba) almost in sight of our shores, from a multitude of considerations has become an object of transcendent importance to the commercial... Cuba, Old and New - Page 127by Albert Gardner Robinson - 1915 - 264 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Congress. House - 782 pages
...of Cuba and Porto Rico still remain nominally, and" so far really, dependent upon her, that she yet possesses the power of transferring her own dominion...to others. These islands, from their local position and natural appendages to the North American continent, and one of them, Cuba, almost in sight of our... | |
| 1896 - 818 pages
...American possessions of which Spain still retained undisputed possession, Mr. Adams continued: "Those islands from their local position are natural appendages...North American Continent, and one of them (Cuba), which is almost in sight of our shores, from a multitude of considerations, has become an object of... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1852 - 68 pages
...of Cuba and Porto Rico still remain nominally, and so far really, dependent upon her, that she yet possesses the power of transferring her own dominion...to others. These islands, from their local position and natural appendages to the North American continent, and one of them, Cuba, almost in sight of our... | |
| William Henry Seward - 1853 - 706 pages
...really dependent upon Spain, that she yet possesses the power of transferring her own dominion over them to others. These islands, from their local position,...from a multitude of considerations, has become an object of transcendent importance to the commercial and political interests of our Union. Its commanding... | |
| William Henry Seward - 1853 - 700 pages
...reallv dependent upon Spain, that sh« yet possesses the power of transferring her own dominion over them to others. These islands, from their local position,...from a multitude of considerations, has become an object of transcendent importance to the commercial and political interests of our Union. Its commanding... | |
| United States. Congress - 1853 - 412 pages
...far really dependent on Spain, that she yet possesses the power of transferring her own dominion over them to others. These islands, from their local position,...from a multitude of considerations, has become an object of transcendent importance to the commercial and political interests of our Union. Its commanding... | |
| United States. Congress - 1853 - 414 pages
...dependent on Spain, that she yet possesses the power of transferring h«rown dominion over them to olhers. These islands, from their local position, are natural...and one of them, Cuba, almost in sight of our shores ^rom a multitude of considerations, has become an object onranscendent importance to the conamercial... | |
| 1853 - 728 pages
...Cuba and Porto Rico still re10 11 main nominally, and so far really, dependent upon her, that she yet possesses the power of transferring her own dominion...to others. These islands, from their local position and natural appendages to the North American continent, and one of them, Cuba, almost in sight of our... | |
| United States. Congress - 1853 - 406 pages
...of transferring herown dominion over them to others. These islands, from their local position, arc natural appendages to the North American continent;...them, Cuba, almost in sight of our shores, from a mullitudeof considerations, haa become an object of Iran- . scendent importance to the commercial and... | |
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