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Page 1962
... foreign debt contracted during a period of wild speculation by corporations and individuals , and , above all , the doctrine of repudiation of contracts solemnly entered into by States , which , although as yet applied only under ...
... foreign debt contracted during a period of wild speculation by corporations and individuals , and , above all , the doctrine of repudiation of contracts solemnly entered into by States , which , although as yet applied only under ...
Page 2042
... foreign governments , the varying productiveness of other countries , periods of excitement in trade , and a great variety of other circumstances are constantly arising to affect the state of commerce , foreign and domestic , and , of ...
... foreign governments , the varying productiveness of other countries , periods of excitement in trade , and a great variety of other circumstances are constantly arising to affect the state of commerce , foreign and domestic , and , of ...
Page 2047
... foreign affairs since my last annual message . Causes of complaint at that time existed between the United States and Great Britain which , attended by irritating circumstances , threatened most seriously the pub- lic peace . The ...
... foreign affairs since my last annual message . Causes of complaint at that time existed between the United States and Great Britain which , attended by irritating circumstances , threatened most seriously the pub- lic peace . The ...
Page 2050
... and who were wrongfully taken and held as prisoners of war in Mexico , have all been liberated . A correspondence has taken place between the Department of State and the Mexican minister of foreign affairs upon the complaint John Tyler ...
... and who were wrongfully taken and held as prisoners of war in Mexico , have all been liberated . A correspondence has taken place between the Department of State and the Mexican minister of foreign affairs upon the complaint John Tyler ...
Page 2053
... foreign fabrics , both of which in the long run are injurious as well to the manufacturer as the importer . The quantity of goods in store being at all times readily known , it would enable the importer with an approach to accuracy to ...
... foreign fabrics , both of which in the long run are injurious as well to the manufacturer as the importer . The quantity of goods in store being at all times readily known , it would enable the importer with an approach to accuracy to ...
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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.