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United States. President James Daniel Richardson. THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION is the result of the philanthropy of an Englishman , James Smithson , a younger son of the Duke of Northumberland , who in 1829 bequeathed a fortune of over ...
United States. President James Daniel Richardson. THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION is the result of the philanthropy of an Englishman , James Smithson , a younger son of the Duke of Northumberland , who in 1829 bequeathed a fortune of over ...
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... JAMES D. GRAHAM , A. TALCOTT , Note I. Commissioners . [ Treaty of 1794 , Article V. ] Whereas doubts have arisen what river was truly intended under the name of the river St. Croix mentioned in the said treaty of peace , and forming a ...
... JAMES D. GRAHAM , A. TALCOTT , Note I. Commissioners . [ Treaty of 1794 , Article V. ] Whereas doubts have arisen what river was truly intended under the name of the river St. Croix mentioned in the said treaty of peace , and forming a ...
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... JAMES BUCHANAN . Mr. Smith to Mr. Buchanan . WASHINGTON , April 20 , 1848 . SIR : In presenting to you the joint report of the commissioners appointed under the treaty of Washington of August 9 , 1842 , to survey and mark the line of ...
... JAMES BUCHANAN . Mr. Smith to Mr. Buchanan . WASHINGTON , April 20 , 1848 . SIR : In presenting to you the joint report of the commissioners appointed under the treaty of Washington of August 9 , 1842 , to survey and mark the line of ...
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... James K. folk , President of the United States of America , do hereby proclaim the ame to all whom it and I do chicially and as may Concern ' : al at enjoin on all persons holding offices , civic or mili . tary , under the authordes of ...
... James K. folk , President of the United States of America , do hereby proclaim the ame to all whom it and I do chicially and as may Concern ' : al at enjoin on all persons holding offices , civic or mili . tary , under the authordes of ...
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United States. President James Daniel Richardson. James K. Polk March 4 , 1845 , to March 4 , 1849 SEE ENCYCLOPEDIC INDEX . The Encyclopedic Index is not only an index to the other volumes , not only a key that unlocks the treasures of ...
United States. President James Daniel Richardson. James K. Polk March 4 , 1845 , to March 4 , 1849 SEE ENCYCLOPEDIC INDEX . The Encyclopedic Index is not only an index to the other volumes , not only a key that unlocks the treasures of ...
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Page 1979 - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Page 1980 - Lawrence : comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy, and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said Province of Nova Scotia.