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Page 1958
... means be made to par- take of the character of official proceedings unless after the nomination of such person so writing or conversing the President shall think proper to lay such correspondence or such conversations before the Senate ...
... means be made to par- take of the character of official proceedings unless after the nomination of such person so writing or conversing the President shall think proper to lay such correspondence or such conversations before the Senate ...
Page 1959
... means of discharging its debts and main- taining inviolate the public faith , the increasing embarrassments of the Treasury impose upon me the indispensable obligation of again inviting your most serious attention to the condition of ...
... means of discharging its debts and main- taining inviolate the public faith , the increasing embarrassments of the Treasury impose upon me the indispensable obligation of again inviting your most serious attention to the condition of ...
Page 1960
... means provided for meeting them is no casual nor transient evil . It is , on the contrary , one which for some years to come , notwithstanding a resort to all reasonable retrenchments and the constant progress of the country in ...
... means provided for meeting them is no casual nor transient evil . It is , on the contrary , one which for some years to come , notwithstanding a resort to all reasonable retrenchments and the constant progress of the country in ...
Page 1964
... means for conducting them with vigor and effect , I trust that this department of the Government will be found to ... means of which the communication by post between the United States and Texas may be improved . As the wishes of the ...
... means for conducting them with vigor and effect , I trust that this department of the Government will be found to ... means of which the communication by post between the United States and Texas may be improved . As the wishes of the ...
Page 1968
... means of the camera lucida . From this view it might be inferred that the northern part of the admitted posses- sions of the United States to the east of the Penobscot and the disputed territory as far as visible constitute a vast table ...
... means of the camera lucida . From this view it might be inferred that the northern part of the admitted posses- sions of the United States to the east of the Penobscot and the disputed territory as far as visible constitute a vast table ...
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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.