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" There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market... "
The Writings of Thomas Jefferson: Correspondence, cont - Page 430
by Thomas Jefferson - 1854
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Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies: From the Papers of ..., Volume 3

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 582 pages
...occasioned by that be what it will. The cession of Louisiana and the Floridas by Spain to France, works most sorely on the United States. On this subject...enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of three eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will ere long yield more...
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Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies: From the Papers of ..., Volume 3

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 656 pages
...on my mind. It completely reverses all the political relations of the United States, and will iorm a new epoch in our political course. Of all nations...enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of three eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will ere long yield more...
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Memoirs, correspondence and private papers of Thomas Jefferson, ed. by T.J ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...have any conflict of right, and the most points of a communion of interests. From these causes we nave ever looked to her as our natural friend, as one with...enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of three eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will ere long yield more...
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Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson ..., Volume 3

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 554 pages
...of interests. From these causes we nave ever looked to her as our natural friend, as one with KK £ which we never could have an occasion of difference....enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of three eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from its fertility it will ere long yield more...
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Sketches of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of Thomas Jefferson: With ...

B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 568 pages
...occasion of difference. Her growth, therefore, we viewed as our own, her misfortunes ours. There is on he globe one single spot, the possessor of which is our natural and tabitual enemy. It is New Orleans, through which the produce of hree eighths of our territory must...
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Life of Thomas Jefferson: With Selections from the Most Valuable Portions of ...

B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 820 pages
...impression it makes on my mind. It completely reverses all the political relations of the United 28 States, and will form a new epoch in our political...of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New-Orleans, through which the produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from...
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Life of Thomas Jefferson: With Selections from the Most Valuable Portions of ...

B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 442 pages
...mind. It completely reverses all the political relations of the United 28 States, and will form anew epoch in our political course. Of all nations of any...of which is our natural and habitual enemy. It is New-Orleans, through which the produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market, and from...
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The Life of Thomas Jefferson, Third President of the United States ..., Volume 2

George Tucker - 1837 - 608 pages
...single spot on the globe, the possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy ;" which spot was New Orleans, " through which the produce of three-eighths of our territory must pass to market, and ere long yield more than half of our whole produce." That this could not be possessed by France with...
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From the administration of Washington to that of Madison

William Henry Bartlett - 1856 - 758 pages
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History of the Republic of the United States of America: As Traced ..., Volume 7

John Church Hamilton - 1864 - 960 pages
...and ninety, England to be " our natural enemy" and he had treated her as such. Now he proceeds — "There is on the globe one single spot, the possessor...our natural and habitual enemy. It is New Orleans. * * * France, placing herself in that door, assumes to us an attitude of defiance." He then points...
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