The Louisiana Purchase and Our Title West of the Rocky Mountains: With a Review of Annexation by the United StatesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1900 - 87 sider |
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The Louisiana Purchase and Our Title West of the Rocky Mountains: With a ... Binger Hermann,United States. General Land Office Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1900 |
The Louisiana Purchase and Our Title West of the Rocky Mountains: With a ... Binger Hermann,United States. General Land Office Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1900 |
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acquired acquisition Alaska American annexation assertion authority BINGER HERMANN boundary of Louisiana Britain British bushels California cattle ceded claim coast colony Columbia river commercial Congress contiguity country drained country west Crozat degree of latitude discovery domain east empire England envoys expedition exploration extend foreign forty-ninth parallel forty-second France further gold yield governor Gulf Hawaii Hudson Bay Iberville Indian interest island Jefferson Lake lakes Maurepas land letter Lewis and Clarke limits of Louisiana Livingston Louis XIV Louisiana cession Louisiana Purchase Majesty Marbois Mexico minister Missouri Monroe mouth name of Louisiana Napoleon nation navigation negotiation north latitude Oregon country Orleans Pacific Ocean Perdido Perdido river Polk portion possession President province RETROCEDES retrocession river Mississippi Rocky Mountains Salle Senate settlement sheep Spain Spaniards Spanish square miles Talleyrand territory thence treaty of Utrecht United valued Washington waters West Florida western boundary wheat yield
Populære avsnitt
Side 43 - Parma, the colony or province of Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it, and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States.
Side 50 - River; then, following the course of the Rio Roxo westward, to the degree of longitude 100 west from London and 23 from Washington ; then, crossing the said Red River, and running thence, by a line due north, to the river Arkansas; thence, following the course of the southern bank of the Arkansas, to its source, in latitude 42 north; and thence, by that parallel of latitude, to the South Sea.
Side 43 - America; it is agreed, that, for the future, the confines between the dominions of his Britannick Majesty and those of his Most Christian Majesty, in that part of the world, shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the River Mississippi, from its source to the river Iberville, and from thence, by a line drawn along the middle of this river, and the lakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain to the sea...
Side 27 - The day that France takes possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation.
Side 12 - Pole, and also to the mouth of the River of Palms ; upon the assurance which we have received from all these nations, that we are the first Europeans who have descended or ascended the said River Colbert...
Side 32 - His Catholic Majesty promises and engages on his part to cede to the French Republic, six months after the full and entire execution of the conditions and stipulation? herein, relative to his Royal Highness the Duke of Parma, the Colony or Province of Louisiana, with the same extent...
Side 50 - Natchitoches, or Red River ; then, following the course of the Rio Roxo westward, to the degree of longitude 100 west from London...
Side 15 - Our pleasure is, that all the aforesaid lands, countries, streams, rivers, and islands, be and remain comprised under the name of the Government of Louisiana, which shall be dependent upon the General Government of New France, to which it is subordinate ; and further, that all the lands which we possess from the Illinois be united...
Side 47 - His Catholic Majesty cedes to the United States, in full property and sovereignty, all the territories which belong to him, situated to the eastward of the Mississippi, known by the name of East and West Florida.
Side 51 - Island, which point lies in the parallel of 54 degrees 40 minutes north latitude, and between the 131st and 133d degree of west longitude (meridian of Greenwich), the said line shall ascend to the north along the channel called Portland Channel, as far as the point of the continent where it strikes the 56th degree of north latitude...