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... directed , in the following words and figures , to wit : STATE OF TENNESSEE , To the sheriff of Maury county , greeting : You are hereby commanded to summons the following persons , good and lawful men of said county , to serve as ...
... directed , in the following words and figures , to wit : STATE OF TENNESSEE , To the sheriff of Maury county , greeting : You are hereby commanded to summons the following persons , good and lawful men of said county , to serve as ...
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... directed to contribute all in his power to subdue unjust prejudices , and work out a more auspicious state of things . He desires you , also , to express his apprehension that , unless a marked change is effected in the relations ...
... directed to contribute all in his power to subdue unjust prejudices , and work out a more auspicious state of things . He desires you , also , to express his apprehension that , unless a marked change is effected in the relations ...
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... directed to obey your wishes in regard to your return in that vessel , if it should be most agreeable to you to do so . You will please deliver to Colonel Butler the papers intended for him , in a suitable time after the receipt of them ...
... directed to obey your wishes in regard to your return in that vessel , if it should be most agreeable to you to do so . You will please deliver to Colonel Butler the papers intended for him , in a suitable time after the receipt of them ...
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... directed me to prepare this exposition of the past . It is neither his prov- ince , nor would it be his wish , to point out the manner in which the accomplishment of a result so desirable should be attempted . Whenever Mexico adopts a ...
... directed me to prepare this exposition of the past . It is neither his prov- ince , nor would it be his wish , to point out the manner in which the accomplishment of a result so desirable should be attempted . Whenever Mexico adopts a ...
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... directed that Mr. Poinsett should be instructed to take leave of the Mexican Government ; and that , consequently , that part of the foregoing instructions which makes your appointment depend upon his election either to return home or ...
... directed that Mr. Poinsett should be instructed to take leave of the Mexican Government ; and that , consequently , that part of the foregoing instructions which makes your appointment depend upon his election either to return home or ...
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accompaniment addressed agents Alaman ANTHONY BUTLER April assurances authorities Bocanegra brig Buren Caddoes Cañedo Captain cargo Chargé d'Affaires citizens commandant commerce communication Congress consul copy Cruz Department despatch distinguished consideration duties EDWARD LIVINGSTON enclosed envoy extraordinary excellency the President excellency's EXCELLENT SIR exequatur favor FEDERAL GOVERNMENT Foreign Affairs FRANCISCO PIZARRO Government of Mexico herewith honor to inform honor to transmit Indians instant instructions JOHN FORSYTH JOSE MARIA ORTIZ letter Livingston Lombardo LOUIS MCLANE Manuel Flores MARIA ORTIZ MONASTERIO MARTIN VAN BUREN Martinez Matamoras McLane ment Mexican Government MEXICAN LEGATION Mexican republic minister plenipotentiary Montoya Nacogdoches nations obedient servant occasion Orleans PALACE party persons port POWHATAN ELLIS present proceedings proper received Relations reply request respect respectfully schooner Secretary Supreme Government Tabasco Tampico territory Texas tion Tornel Translation treaty U. S. OF AMERICA ultimo undersigned avails United Mexican Vera Cruz vessel Washington
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Page 425 - It shall continue and remain in full force for the term of ten years from the day of exchange of the ratifications, and further, until the end of one year after either of the contracting parties shall have given notice to the other of its intention to terminate the same...
Page 290 - State, colony, district, or people, as a soldier, or as a marine or seaman, on board of any vessel of war, letter of marque, or privateer, every person, so offending, shall be deemed guilty of a high misdemeanor, and shall be fined not exceeding one thousand dollars, and be imprisoned not exceeding three years...
Page 23 - Labourer, not having the fear of God before their Eyes but being moved and Seduced by the instigation of the Devil...
Page 131 - ... in witness whereof the said parties to these presents have hereunto interchangeably set their hands and seals, the day and year first above written.
Page 421 - And whereas it frequently happens that Vessels sail for a port or place belonging to an enemy without knowing that the same is besieged, blockaded, or invested...
Page 290 - United States with intent to be enlisted or entered in the service of any foreign prince, State, colony, district, or people, as a soldier, or as a marine or seaman, on board of any vessel of war, letter of marque, or privateer...
Page 679 - The undersigned, Secretary of State of the United States, has the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the note of Sir Charles R.
Page 418 - Whenever the citizens of either of the contracting parties shall be forced to seek refuge or asylum, in the rivers, bays, ports, or dominions of the other with their vessels, whether merchant or of war. public or private, through stress of weather, pursuit of pirates or enemies...
Page 425 - If any one or more of the citizens of either party shall infringe any of the articles of this treaty, such citizens shall be held personally responsible for the same, and the harmony and good correspondence between the nations shall not be interrupted thereby; each party engaging in no way to protect the offender, or sanction such violation.
Page 421 - The articles of contraband, before enumerated and classified, which may be found in a vessel bound for an enemy's port, shall be subject to detention and confiscation, leaving free the rest of the cargo and the ship, that the owners may dispose of them as they see proper. No vessel of either of the two nations shall be detained on the high seas on account of having on board articles of contraband...