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Page 271
... given to the con- vention of 1818 by the crown officers of England , and prevent Americans from fishing , except at the distance of three marine miles outside of lines drawn from headland to head- land . We have good authority for ...
... given to the con- vention of 1818 by the crown officers of England , and prevent Americans from fishing , except at the distance of three marine miles outside of lines drawn from headland to head- land . We have good authority for ...
Page 296
... given by me to keep any man , or any class of men , in a condition below my own , is yet to be given . It never will be given in this place . Mr. President , I have submitted the remarks I thought neces- sary to vindicate my proposition ...
... given by me to keep any man , or any class of men , in a condition below my own , is yet to be given . It never will be given in this place . Mr. President , I have submitted the remarks I thought neces- sary to vindicate my proposition ...
Page 313
... given for this ? The reason assigned is , that it would be better to surrender twenty miles along the south- ern border of New Mexico to Texas , together with all the country lying between the Nueces and the lower Rio Grande , and thus ...
... given for this ? The reason assigned is , that it would be better to surrender twenty miles along the south- ern border of New Mexico to Texas , together with all the country lying between the Nueces and the lower Rio Grande , and thus ...
Contents
BIOGRAPHICAL MEMOIR PAGE | xiii |
SPEECHES IN The Senate of the United STATES | 51 |
Freedom in the District of ColumbiaFreedom in New MexicoIndemnities | 278 |
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