British and Foreign State Papers, Volume 20 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 87
Page 340
By taking formal possession of such Countries . ... has also been contended , that no title can accrue from mere discovery , unless such discovery be accompanied by certain formal Acts , which generally are styled Acts of possession .
By taking formal possession of such Countries . ... has also been contended , that no title can accrue from mere discovery , unless such discovery be accompanied by certain formal Acts , which generally are styled Acts of possession .
Page 401
3rd , — That the means of acquiring , which Puffendorf calls origi . pary , that is , the discovery and the occupation , or actual and permanent possession , with intention to retain , —are not the only ones .
3rd , — That the means of acquiring , which Puffendorf calls origi . pary , that is , the discovery and the occupation , or actual and permanent possession , with intention to retain , —are not the only ones .
Page 417
Above all , had such right been inherent in England and not in Spain , England would not have desisted : therefore up to that time England possessed no right . France was the first Nation which , long after this , took possession of the ...
Above all , had such right been inherent in England and not in Spain , England would not have desisted : therefore up to that time England possessed no right . France was the first Nation which , long after this , took possession of the ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
RUSSIA Continued | 42 |
Act of PARLIAMENT relative to the Salaries and Pensions | 77 |
CORRESPONDENCE with Great Britain relative to the Slave | 143 |
45 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
according Affairs Américains American amount appointed arrangement Authorities autres avait Bâtimens belonging British Buenos Ayres cause Chamber Chargé d'Affaires Citizens Claims Commander commerce Commission Communication consequence considered Contracting Convention Country Court Customs d'une Décrets Department direct Dollars droit Duties effect established Etats Unis été être Excellency exist faire fait force Foreign Français France French Government Grand Highness important Indians Instructions interests Islands January justice King leur Majesty Majesty's manner March means measures ment Minister Navigation Navires necessary Note Novembre object Officers Palmerston par les Parties Pays persons Ports possession present President principal Prussian qu'il que les question received réclamations Regulations relations Republic respect Royal Ship Slaves Spain taken Territory tion trade Traité Treaty Undersigned Union United Vessels