The Panama Canal: Readings on Its HistorySCOTT (copy 1): from the John Holmes Library collection. |
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... territory . In transmitting this treaty to the Senate on the 10th of February , 1847 , President Polk made these observations : 1. The treaty does not propose to guarantee a territory to a foreign nation in which the United States will ...
... territory . In transmitting this treaty to the Senate on the 10th of February , 1847 , President Polk made these observations : 1. The treaty does not propose to guarantee a territory to a foreign nation in which the United States will ...
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... territory for purposes connected with the Canal , and supplements and extends a grant of right to acquire and use lands out- side of the Zone , provided for in Article II . " Article V is important in giving the United States " in ...
... territory for purposes connected with the Canal , and supplements and extends a grant of right to acquire and use lands out- side of the Zone , provided for in Article II . " Article V is important in giving the United States " in ...
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... territory and natural resources , this treaty has been kept essentially unchanged , at the insistence of the more powerful of the two signatories . This is morally unacceptable ; and as long as it continues , it is bound to keep on ...
... territory and natural resources , this treaty has been kept essentially unchanged , at the insistence of the more powerful of the two signatories . This is morally unacceptable ; and as long as it continues , it is bound to keep on ...
Contents
RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
Selected Abstracts Reprinted from Report of the AtlanticPacific Interoceanic Canal | 15 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
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