The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 5Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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Page 26
... France toward Mexico was a subject of much anxiety to Mr. Seward . The introduction , into a neighboring Republic , of a monarchical form of government , under a European prince supported by French arms , could but excite the gravest ...
... France toward Mexico was a subject of much anxiety to Mr. Seward . The introduction , into a neighboring Republic , of a monarchical form of government , under a European prince supported by French arms , could but excite the gravest ...
Page 27
... France and the United States . French Minister intimated that if war must be the result his gov- ernment would naturally select their own time to commence hostil- ities , which would be the present , while the United States was burdened ...
... France and the United States . French Minister intimated that if war must be the result his gov- ernment would naturally select their own time to commence hostil- ities , which would be the present , while the United States was burdened ...
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... France , in 1763. It has steadily continued , until now only some relics , pos- sessing little vitality , remain . Without any war on our part , Great Britain will wisely withdraw and disappear from this continent within a quarter of a ...
... France , in 1763. It has steadily continued , until now only some relics , pos- sessing little vitality , remain . Without any war on our part , Great Britain will wisely withdraw and disappear from this continent within a quarter of a ...
Page 91
... France to negotiate with American insurgents , and that a plenipotentiary of such a power would accept such a mission . Happily , European credulity is be- coming unable to bear the tests enforced upon it . ― March 24 , 1863. There is ...
... France to negotiate with American insurgents , and that a plenipotentiary of such a power would accept such a mission . Happily , European credulity is be- coming unable to bear the tests enforced upon it . ― March 24 , 1863. There is ...
Page 131
William Henry Seward George E. Baker. adopted by the banks of England and France . Nevertheless , the government stocks are well sustained , and the new loan bearing five per cent . interest is taken up at the rate of four or five ...
William Henry Seward George E. Baker. adopted by the banks of England and France . Nevertheless , the government stocks are well sustained , and the new loan bearing five per cent . interest is taken up at the rate of four or five ...
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