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The first of these is to protect British rights in the vicinity of Cuba , just as the United States last year sent a vessel to maintain their rights and perform their duties there . His next duty is to secure British rights at Greytown ...
The first of these is to protect British rights in the vicinity of Cuba , just as the United States last year sent a vessel to maintain their rights and perform their duties there . His next duty is to secure British rights at Greytown ...
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I shall endeavor to convince those honorable senators that their memories are still further at fault , and that , when they approved the convention , they did not understand it to include British Honduras or the Belize , as its ...
I shall endeavor to convince those honorable senators that their memories are still further at fault , and that , when they approved the convention , they did not understand it to include British Honduras or the Belize , as its ...
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I shall be glad if they prove so ; but I know also that Great Britain equally claims to own British Honduras by absolute right , and that although she has two or three times been occasionally dispossessed in the varying fortunes of war ...
I shall be glad if they prove so ; but I know also that Great Britain equally claims to own British Honduras by absolute right , and that although she has two or three times been occasionally dispossessed in the varying fortunes of war ...
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Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR PAGE Xiij | ix |
SPEECHES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 51 |
DEBATES IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES | 284 |
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| Title | The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1 The Works of William H. Seward, William Henry Seward |
| Author | William Henry Seward |
| Editor | George E. Baker |
| Publisher | Houghton, Mifflin, 1887 |
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