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But these rights , moreover , are expressly secured by the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo . The United States acquired New Mexico as a territory or province belonging to the empire of Mexico , and they stipulated by the treaty with Mexico ...
But these rights , moreover , are expressly secured by the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo . The United States acquired New Mexico as a territory or province belonging to the empire of Mexico , and they stipulated by the treaty with Mexico ...
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A release from the engagements in the ancient treaties was necessary to the United States , or it was not . If it was not necessary , then the United States ought not to have bartered the merchants ' claims away for it .
A release from the engagements in the ancient treaties was necessary to the United States , or it was not . If it was not necessary , then the United States ought not to have bartered the merchants ' claims away for it .
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14th of that month the President transmitted to Congress a com- munication , which contained these words : " A copy of the treaty concluded between Great Britain and the United States in regard to Central America is herewith submitted .
14th of that month the President transmitted to Congress a com- munication , which contained these words : " A copy of the treaty concluded between Great Britain and the United States in regard to Central America is herewith submitted .
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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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