A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume 5 |
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Page 1960
... course of things , for some time to come . Under such circumstances I am deeply impressed with the necessity of meeting the crisis with a vigor and decision which it imperatively demands at the hands of all intrusted with the conduct ...
... course of things , for some time to come . Under such circumstances I am deeply impressed with the necessity of meeting the crisis with a vigor and decision which it imperatively demands at the hands of all intrusted with the conduct ...
Page 1961
... course which necessity exacts by the confidence which I have in its complete success . The resources of the country in everything that constitutes the wealth and strength of nations are so abundant , the spirit of a most industrious ...
... course which necessity exacts by the confidence which I have in its complete success . The resources of the country in everything that constitutes the wealth and strength of nations are so abundant , the spirit of a most industrious ...
Page 1966
... course of action most appropriate in his opinion to the successful fulfillment of his appointed task , and the nature of the surveys assigned to one of them has been of a character widely dif ferent from those of his colleagues . The ...
... course of action most appropriate in his opinion to the successful fulfillment of his appointed task , and the nature of the surveys assigned to one of them has been of a character widely dif ferent from those of his colleagues . The ...
Page 1970
... course of Messrs . Mudge and Featherstonhaugh being con- fined , except where they ascended Mars Hill , to the valleys of the streams , they were for the most part excluded from a prospect . In describing the view from Mars Hill ...
... course of Messrs . Mudge and Featherstonhaugh being con- fined , except where they ascended Mars Hill , to the valleys of the streams , they were for the most part excluded from a prospect . In describing the view from Mars Hill ...
Page 1976
... course of this not only has no highland dividing waters which run into the St. Lawrence from those which run into the Atlantic been reached , but no common source or reservoir of two streams running in opposite directions . No place has ...
... course of this not only has no highland dividing waters which run into the St. Lawrence from those which run into the Atlantic been reached , but no common source or reservoir of two streams running in opposite directions . No place has ...
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accompanying adopted American amount annexation appointed Army authority Bay of Chaleurs boundary Britain British citizens claims commerce commissioners communicate herewith compliance Congress consideration Constitution convention copy Croix December deemed Department duties established Executive existing favor force foreign Grand Falls Halls Stream herewith a report herewith transmit highlands honor House of Representatives important Indian instant interests JAMES JAMES K JOHN TYLER Lake laws March measures ment Metis Mexican Government Mexico military minister nations Navy necessary negotiation northwest angle Nova Scotia object officers party peace POLK portage portion ports possession present President proper protection public lands ratification recommend relations Republic Republic of Texas request resolution respect revenue Rhode Island Rimouski river St Secretary Secretary of War Senate session submitted survey territory Texas tion transmit herewith Treasury treaty of 1783 treaty of Ghent Union United vessels WASHINGTON
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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.