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... commandant of the military division in that part of the Mexican dominions . Mr. Porter has abandoned all hope of bringing them to justice , unless he can obtain the favorable interposition of his Government in his behalf . He therefore ...
... commandant of the military division in that part of the Mexican dominions . Mr. Porter has abandoned all hope of bringing them to justice , unless he can obtain the favorable interposition of his Government in his behalf . He therefore ...
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... commandant of Texas , earnestly recommending the arrest and delivery of the criminals , I pro- ceeded on my journey with Dr. Bills , and arrived at Nacogdoches , in Texas . On the 30th of March I addressed a note to the commandant , and ...
... commandant of Texas , earnestly recommending the arrest and delivery of the criminals , I pro- ceeded on my journey with Dr. Bills , and arrived at Nacogdoches , in Texas . On the 30th of March I addressed a note to the commandant , and ...
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... Commandant . MORGAN A. HEARD . The above is a true copy of a communication made by Major Morgan A. Heard to the Spanish colonel commandant at Nacogdoches , in the Province of Texas , for the delivery of the Hardens , who fled from Mau ...
... Commandant . MORGAN A. HEARD . The above is a true copy of a communication made by Major Morgan A. Heard to the Spanish colonel commandant at Nacogdoches , in the Province of Texas , for the delivery of the Hardens , who fled from Mau ...
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... Commandant General all the judicial documents you were pleased to address to me , and shall represent to his excellency the urgent necessity that , in my opinion , arises for the public good of the mutnal delivery of criminals who take ...
... Commandant General all the judicial documents you were pleased to address to me , and shall represent to his excellency the urgent necessity that , in my opinion , arises for the public good of the mutnal delivery of criminals who take ...
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... commandant of the State of Cohahuilla and Texas , the enclosed despatch , ( of which a translation is likewise forwarded to you , ) requesting that officer to order Colonels Milan and Bean to abstain from all proceedings which may tend ...
... commandant of the State of Cohahuilla and Texas , the enclosed despatch , ( of which a translation is likewise forwarded to you , ) requesting that officer to order Colonels Milan and Bean to abstain from all proceedings which may tend ...
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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...