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Prior to 1803 , the Mississippi River was the extreme western boundary of the
United States . All the great empire lying west of the " Father of Waters , " from the
Gulf of Mexico on the south , to British America on the north , and westward to the
...
Prior to 1803 , the Mississippi River was the extreme western boundary of the
United States . All the great empire lying west of the " Father of Waters , " from the
Gulf of Mexico on the south , to British America on the north , and westward to the
...
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... possessions on the west side of the Mississippi , including the whole country to
the head waters of the Great River , and west to the Rocky Mountains , and the
jurisdiction of France in America , waich had lasted nearly a century , was ended .
... possessions on the west side of the Mississippi , including the whole country to
the head waters of the Great River , and west to the Rocky Mountains , and the
jurisdiction of France in America , waich had lasted nearly a century , was ended .
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By the treaty of Madrid , October 20 , 1795 , however , Spain formally stipulated
that the Mississippi River , from its source to the Gulf , for its entire width , should
be free to American trade and commerce , and that the people of the United
States ...
By the treaty of Madrid , October 20 , 1795 , however , Spain formally stipulated
that the Mississippi River , from its source to the Gulf , for its entire width , should
be free to American trade and commerce , and that the people of the United
States ...
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Talleyrand thought that not enough , but asked the Americans to " think of it . ” A
few days later , Napoleon , in an interview with Mr. Livingston , in effect informed
the American Envoy that he had secured Louisiana in a contract with Spain for ...
Talleyrand thought that not enough , but asked the Americans to " think of it . ” A
few days later , Napoleon , in an interview with Mr. Livingston , in effect informed
the American Envoy that he had secured Louisiana in a contract with Spain for ...
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Dubuque had an old field piece and fired a salute in honor of the advent of the
first Americans who had visited that part of the Territory . Dubuque , however ,
was not disposed to publish the II wealth of his mines , and the young and
apparently ...
Dubuque had an old field piece and fired a salute in honor of the advent of the
first Americans who had visited that part of the Territory . Dubuque , however ,
was not disposed to publish the II wealth of his mines , and the young and
apparently ...
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