 | United States. Congress. House - 782 pages
...become an object of transcendent importance to the commercial anil political interests of our Union. Its commanding position, with reference to the Gulf of Mexico and the West India seas; the character of its population ; its situation midway between our southern coast and: the island of... | |
 | 1845 - 752 pages
...national balance of interests. • Looking then at the relation of Cuba to its American neighbours ; its commanding position, with reference to the Gulf of Mexico and the West India seas ; the character of its population ; its situation midway between the southern coast of America and... | |
 | 1896 - 818 pages
...become an object of transcendent importance to the commercial and political interests of our Union. Its commanding position with reference to the Gulf of Mexico and the West India seas ; the character of its population ; its situation midway between our southern coasts and the island... | |
 | United States. Department of State - 1852 - 68 pages
...become an object of transcendent importance to the commercial and political interests of our Union. Its commanding position, with reference to the Gulf of Mexico and the West India seas; the character of its population ; its situation midway between our southern coast and the island of... | |
 | William Henry Seward - 1853 - 706 pages
...become an object of transcendent importance to the commercial and political interests of our Union. Its commanding position, with reference to the gulf of Mexico and the West India seas; the cfiaraetfr of its population ; its situation midway between our southern const and the island of... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1853 - 418 pages
...object of transcendent ¡шропапсе to the commercial and political inter ehtK of our Union. Its commanding position, with reference to the Gulf of Mexico and the west India seas; the character of it* population; its situation midway between our southern coaetand the Inland of Si.... | |
 | 1853 - 728 pages
...become an object of transcendent importance to the commercial and political interests of our Union. Its commanding position, with reference to the Gulf of Mexico and the West India seas; the character of its population, its situation midway between our Southern coast and the Island of... | |
 | William Henry Seward - 1853 - 700 pages
...become an object of transcendent importance to the commercial and political interests of our Union. Its commanding position, with reference to the gulf of Mexico and the West India sens; the character of its population; its situation midway between our southern coast and the island... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1853 - 412 pages
...become an object of transcendent importance to the commercial and political interests of our Union. Its commanding position, with reference to the Gulf of Mexico and the VVest India seas ; the character of ite population; its situation midway between our southern coast... | |
 | George E. Baker - 1855 - 424 pages
...become an object of tra'nscendant importance to the commercial and political interests of our Union. Its commanding position, with reference to the gulf of Mexico and the West India seas ; the character of its population; its situation midway between our southern coast and the island of... | |
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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... 
