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A History of the Western Boundary of the Louisiana Purchase, 1819-1841 Thomas Maitland Marshall Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1914 |
A History of the Western Boundary of the Louisiana Purchase, 1819-1841 Thomas Maitland Marshall Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1914 |
A History of the Western Boundary of the Louisiana Purchase, 1819-1841 Thomas Maitland Marshall Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1914 |
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Side 179 - That if any person shall, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begin to set on foot, or provide or prepare the means for, any military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on from thence against the territory or dominions of any foreign prince or State, or of any colony, district, or people with whom the United States are at peace, every person so offending shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding three thousand dollars, and imprisoned...
Side 179 - Every person who, within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States, begins or sets on foot, or provides or prepares the means for, any military expedition or enterprise, to be carried on from thence against the territory or dominions of any foreign prince or state or of any colony, district, or people with whom the United States are at peace, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding three thousand dollars and imprisoned not more than three years.
Side 70 - 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 50 - River shall be found to fall north or south of latitude 42, then the line shall run from the said source due south or north, as the case may be, till it meets the said parallel of latitude 42, and thence, along the said parallel, to the South Sea...
Side 3 - We have some claims, to extend on the seacoast westwardly to the Rio Norte or Bravo, and better, to go eastwardly to the Rio Perdido, between Mobile and Pensacola, the ancient boundary of Louisiana. These claims will be a subject of negotiation with Spain, and if, as soon as she is at war, we push them strongly with one hand, holding out a price in the other, we shall certainly obtain the Floridas, and all in good time.
Side 66 - February, 1819, still it would appear more becoming the independent character of this government to lay aside that treaty altogether, and to endeavor to establish a boundary which would be more easily defined, and which might be mutually more advantageous." The secretary expressed himself much gratified by such a suggestion, and proposed that the two governments should forthwith appoint commissioners to make a reconnoissance of the country bordering on the line formerly settled with Spain, so as...
Side 86 - There was reason to fear, in the course of the last summer, that the harmony of our relations might be disturbed by the acts of certain claimants, under Mexican grants, of territory which has hitherto been under our jurisdiction. The co-operation of the representative of Mexico near this Government was asked on the occasion, and was readily Afforded. Instructions and advice have been given to the Governor of Arkansas and the officers in command in...
Side 76 - States, and took the oath of office as President of the United States, and assumed its duties and functions.
Side 3 - I am satisfied our right to the Perdido is substantial, and can be opposed by a quibble on form only ; and our right westwardly to the Bay of St. Bernard, may be strongly maintained.
Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | A History of the Western Boundary of the Louisiana Purchase, 1819-1841 Volum 2 av University of California publications in history Western Americana, frontier history of the trans-Mississippi West, 1550-1900 |
| Forfatter | Thomas Maitland Marshall |
| Utgiver | University of California Press, 1914 |
| Original fra | Harvard University |
| Digitalisert | 1. aug 2006 |
| Lengde | 266 sider |
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