| George Washington Crichfield - 1908 - 704 sider
...France and the United States can continue long friends when they meet in such an irritable position. The day that France takes possession of New Orleans...low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations which, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry... | |
| George Washington Crichfield - 1908 - 698 sider
...France and the United States can continue long friends when they meet in such an irritable position. The day that France takes possession of New Orleans...low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations which, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry... | |
| French Ensor Chadwick - 1909 - 626 sider
...see this; and we must be very improvident if we do not begin to make arrangements on that hypothesis. The day that France takes possession of New Orleans...sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low 1 Madison to Livingston and Monroe, May 28, 1803, State Papers, II, 562. •King to secretary of... | |
| James Alton James, Albert Hart Sanford - 1909 - 618 sider
...takes possession of New Orleans," wrote Jefferson to Robert R. Livingston, our Minister to France, "fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low-water mark. . . . From that moment, we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation." The West became still... | |
| Elroy McKendree Avery - 1910 - 586 sider
...takes possession of N. 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 •1 n ori inal m the ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to i 8 o 2 the British fleet... | |
| Edwin Brockholst Livingston - 1910 - 740 sider
...the i8th of April, 1802, he writes to Livingston a long despatch, in which he emphatically declares "the day that France takes possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her for ever within her low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain... | |
| Elroy McKendree Avery - 1910 - 558 sider
...possessor of which is our natural and habitual enemy. . . . The day that France takes possession of N. 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... | |
| Joseph O'Connor - 1911 - 360 sider
...so irritable a position." He hinted war as the natural consequence and suggested a formidable ally: "The day that France takes possession of New Orleans...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... | |
| Mississippi Valley Historical Association - 1911 - 464 sider
...long yield more than half of our whole produce and contain more than half of our inhabitants. . . . The day that France takes possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations who in conjunction can maintain exclusive... | |
| Organization of American Historians - 1911 - 486 sider
...long yield more than half of our whole produce and contain more than half of our inhabitants. . . . The day that France takes possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations who in conjunction can maintain exclusive... | |
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