The Abridgment ... Containing the Annual Message of the President of the United States to the Two Houses of Congress ... with Reports of Departments and Selections from Accompanying Papers |
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... contingencies whilst our commissioner ascended the rivers to Assump- tion . The Navy Department is entitled to great credit for the prompt- ness , efficiency , and economy with which this expedition was fitted out and conducted .
... contingencies whilst our commissioner ascended the rivers to Assump- tion . The Navy Department is entitled to great credit for the prompt- ness , efficiency , and economy with which this expedition was fitted out and conducted .
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To watch every creek and river and harbor upon an ocean frontier , in order to seize and confiscate every vessel , with its cargo , attempting to enter or go out without any direct effect upon the true objects of war , is a mode of ...
To watch every creek and river and harbor upon an ocean frontier , in order to seize and confiscate every vessel , with its cargo , attempting to enter or go out without any direct effect upon the true objects of war , is a mode of ...
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... state of the river for rafting logs , he came to Tepic about the middle of the month , in company with Mr. Thomas W. Perkins , an English gentle- man , and deponent's general agent at Santiago , stating , on his arrival , that they ...
... state of the river for rafting logs , he came to Tepic about the middle of the month , in company with Mr. Thomas W. Perkins , an English gentle- man , and deponent's general agent at Santiago , stating , on his arrival , that they ...
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... of the " Medusa , " who ascertained that her papers were correct . She subsequently descended that river , and with her cargo of slaves on board , cooped up and dying , under close locked hatches , the " Ellen , ' of New ...
... of the " Medusa , " who ascertained that her papers were correct . She subsequently descended that river , and with her cargo of slaves on board , cooped up and dying , under close locked hatches , the " Ellen , ' of New ...
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It has been contended , on the other hand , that every contractor on every route in the territories west of the Mississippi river is entitled to its benefits , and that each successive contractor on the same route , it matters not how ...
It has been contended , on the other hand , that every contractor on every route in the territories west of the Mississippi river is entitled to its benefits , and that each successive contractor on the same route , it matters not how ...
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