Canal Zone Pilot, Guide to the Republic of Panama: And Classified Business DirectoryWilliam C. Haskins |
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... charge , and one of the first of his acts was to despatch Pizarro to explore the interior . About the same time he sent out a company of men to collect the sur- vivors of the ill - fated town of Nombre de The Story of Balboa . 5.
... charge , and one of the first of his acts was to despatch Pizarro to explore the interior . About the same time he sent out a company of men to collect the sur- vivors of the ill - fated town of Nombre de The Story of Balboa . 5.
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... charge of being a traitor to the Crown . Balboa , a Victim of Jealousy and Hate . Up to the time of the last ill - planned expedition , fortune had always smiled on Balboa's enterprises . " At this period of his life , however , the ...
... charge of being a traitor to the Crown . Balboa , a Victim of Jealousy and Hate . Up to the time of the last ill - planned expedition , fortune had always smiled on Balboa's enterprises . " At this period of his life , however , the ...
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... charge , were , no doubt , ample atonement for his sins . Founding of Old Panama . en- Pedrarias , incompetent , treacherous , and cruel , con- tinued in high favor with the king whose coffers he kept well supplied with gold and ...
... charge , were , no doubt , ample atonement for his sins . Founding of Old Panama . en- Pedrarias , incompetent , treacherous , and cruel , con- tinued in high favor with the king whose coffers he kept well supplied with gold and ...
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... charged each gun anew . Assault on the Castle . The assault of this castle where the Governor was , con- tinued very furious on both sides , from break of day until noon . Yea , about this time of the day the case was very dubious which ...
... charged each gun anew . Assault on the Castle . The assault of this castle where the Governor was , con- tinued very furious on both sides , from break of day until noon . Yea , about this time of the day the case was very dubious which ...
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... charged with small pieces of iron , and others with musket - bullets . With all these these they saluted the Pirates at their drawing nigh to the place , and gave them full and frequent broadsides , firing at them incessantly . Whence ...
... charged with small pieces of iron , and others with musket - bullets . With all these these they saluted the Pirates at their drawing nigh to the place , and gave them full and frequent broadsides , firing at them incessantly . Whence ...
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Page 268 - States may be necessary and convenient for the construction, maintenance, operation, sanitation and protection of the said Canal and railroad.
Page 266 - The Republic of Panama grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation, and control of a zone of land and land under water...
Page 270 - Canal and other works, and except tolls and charges imposed by the Republic of Panama upon merchandise destined to be introduced for the consumption of the rest of the Republic of Panama, and upon vessels touching at the ports of Colon and Panama and which do not cross the Canal.
Page 276 - VII. That to enable the United States to maintain the independence of Cuba, and to protect the people thereof, as well as for its own defense, the government of Cuba will sell or lease to the United States lands necessary for coaling or naval stations at certain specified points to be agreed upon with the President of the United States. "VIII. That by way of further assurance the government of Cuba will embody the foregoing provisions in a permanent treaty with the United States.
Page 274 - The exemption is to be extended to the auxiliary railway for the transportation of persons in the service of the Republic of Panama, or of the police force charged with the preservation of public order outside of said zone, as well as to their baggage, munitions of war and supplies.
Page 275 - ... all right, title and interest which it now has or may hereafter have, in and to the lands, canal, works, property and rights held by the said companies under said concessions or otherwise, and acquired or to be acquired by the United States from or through the New Panama Canal Company...
Page 268 - States in perpetuity the use, occupation and control of any other lands and waters outside of the zone above described which may be necessary and convenient for the construction, maintenance, operation, sanitation and protection of the said Canal...
Page 272 - Government of the United States agrees to pay to the Republic of Panama the sum of ten million dollars ($10,000,000) in gold coin of the United States on the exchange of the ratification of this convention and also an annual payment during the life of this convention...
Page 272 - As the price or compensation for the rights, powers and privileges granted in this convention by the Republic of Panama to the United States, the Government of the United States agrees to pay to the Republic of Panama...
Page 266 - II which the United States would possess and exercise if it were the sovereign of the territory within which said lands and waters are located to the entire exclusion of the exercise by the Republic of Panama of any such sovereign rights, power or authority.