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The Treaty of Amity and Commerce , the most ancient treaty of the United States , executed on the 6th of February , 1778 . It stipulated [ Art . 1 ] a firm , inviolable , universal , and perpetual peace . [ Art . 2. ] ...
The Treaty of Amity and Commerce , the most ancient treaty of the United States , executed on the 6th of February , 1778 . It stipulated [ Art . 1 ] a firm , inviolable , universal , and perpetual peace . [ Art . 2. ] ...
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When it was established there , the commerce of the country was there . But now commerce has changed its haunts . The commerce of the country has concentrated , and the commerce of the world is con- centrating , at New York .
When it was established there , the commerce of the country was there . But now commerce has changed its haunts . The commerce of the country has concentrated , and the commerce of the world is con- centrating , at New York .
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... and that both are connected with the commerce of the Erie canal , which bears into the commercial emporium of this country a larger volume of freight than any other channel of communication , unless it is the Mississippi ; and that ...
... and that both are connected with the commerce of the Erie canal , which bears into the commercial emporium of this country a larger volume of freight than any other channel of communication , unless it is the Mississippi ; and that ...
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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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