Let it be signified to me through any channel (say Mr. J. Rhea) that the possession of the Floridas would be desirable to the United States, and in sixty days it will be accomplished. Andrew Jackson - Page 69by William Graham Sumner - 1899 - 503 pagesFull view - About this book
| Law - 1855 - 736 pages
...signified to me through any channel, (say Mr. J. Rhea,) that the possession of the Floridas would he desirable to the United States, and in sixty days it will be accomplished." This letter was received by Mr. Monroe, when he was prostrated by sickness. He read a few lines of... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1854 - 784 pages
...without implicating the government. Let it be signified to me through any channel (say Mr. J. tehea), that the possession of the Floridas would be desirable...States, and in sixty days it will be accomplished. " The order being given for the possession of Amelia Island, it ought to be executed, or our enemies,... | |
| Andrew White Young - Constitutional history - 1855 - 1032 pages
...without implicating the government. Let it be significd to me through any channel, (say Mr. J. Rhea,) that the possession of the Floridas would be desirable...States, and in sixty days it will be accomplished. " The order being given for the possession of Amelia island, it ought to be executed, or our enemies,... | |
| Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1858 - 822 pages
...without implicating the government. Lei il be signified to me through any channel (say Mr. J. fíhea), that the possession of the floridas would be desirable...States, and in sixty days it will be accomplished. l; The order being given for the possession of Amelia Island, it ought to be executed, or our enemies,... | |
| James Parton - Biography & Autobiography - 1860 - 690 pages
...without implicating the government. Let it be signified to me through any channel (say Mr. J. Rhea) that the possession of the Floridas would be desirable...States, and in sixty days it will be accomplished. " The order being given for the possession of Amelia Island, it ought to be executed, or our enemies,... | |
| James Spence - Secession - 1861 - 398 pages
...nature. General Jackson wrote to President Monroe : " Let it be signified to me, through any channel, that the possession of the Floridas would be desirable...States, and in sixty days it will be accomplished." As the mother country, Spain, was thus denuded of a province during a period of peace, why should the... | |
| James Parton - 1861 - 682 pages
...Let it be signified to me through any channel (say Mr. J. Rhed) that the possession of the Florida* would be desirable to the United States, and in sixty days it will be accomplished. " The order being given for the possession of Amelia Island, it ought to be executed, or our enemies,... | |
| James Parton - 1861 - 682 pages
...Let it be signified to me through any channel (say Mr. J. Rhea) that the possession of the Florida* would be desirable to the United States, and in sixty days it wiU be accomplished. "The order being given for the possession of Amelia Island, it ought to be executed,... | |
| 1862 - 628 pages
...Let it be signified to me,' General Jackson had written to President Monroe, 'through any channel, that the possession of the Floridas would be desirable...States, and in sixty days it will be accomplished.' This seemed to be an important gain to the ^South, but mark the retribution "iat followed ! The annexation... | |
| English literature - 1862 - 600 pages
...^WfcU. •.• t» «vUTI T-. . J 7TU lTPt>rri .li.. l;<,v IM VTIItR •ji-rnnr avp . IHHIR- . :nt it: I of the Floridas would be desirable to the United States, and in sixty days it will be accomplished.' This seemed to be an important gain to the South, but mark the retribution that followed ! The annexation... | |
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