Bulletin, Issue 85U.S. Government Printing Office, 1897 - America |
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Page 37
... acres there remained in the King's hands about two and a half millions . The King then redivided the lands which had been surrendered to him , setting apart about a million and a half acres for the Government , and reserving for himself ...
... acres there remained in the King's hands about two and a half millions . The King then redivided the lands which had been surrendered to him , setting apart about a million and a half acres for the Government , and reserving for himself ...
Page 38
International Bureau of the American Republics. about a million acres , including the best of the lands . The people were granted fee - simple titles for their house lots and the lands which they actually cultivated for themselves ...
International Bureau of the American Republics. about a million acres , including the best of the lands . The people were granted fee - simple titles for their house lots and the lands which they actually cultivated for themselves ...
Page 65
... acre or so . There are thousands of acres at present uncultivated and only awaiting the enterprise of the temperate zone to develop them . Maui is also a very fine Island . Besides its sugar plantations , it has numerous coffee lands ...
... acre or so . There are thousands of acres at present uncultivated and only awaiting the enterprise of the temperate zone to develop them . Maui is also a very fine Island . Besides its sugar plantations , it has numerous coffee lands ...
Page 66
... acres of land remain undeveloped among its fertile valleys , the energies of the population having been devoted to the development of the sugar lands on the larger Islands . A line of railroad has been constructed which at present runs ...
... acres of land remain undeveloped among its fertile valleys , the energies of the population having been devoted to the development of the sugar lands on the larger Islands . A line of railroad has been constructed which at present runs ...
Page 71
... acre coffee plantation will much more than pay the running expenses , while from that time on , a return of from eight ... acres on the other Islands of the group which could be profitably used for this cultivation and for nothing else ...
... acre coffee plantation will much more than pay the running expenses , while from that time on , a return of from eight ... acres on the other Islands of the group which could be profitably used for this cultivation and for nothing else ...
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25 per cent A. P. CARTER acres agricultural America amounting annexation annum application arrived at Honolulu average British chiefs citizens civil coffee constitution Consul convention Cotton countries cultivation Custom-House district dollars ended April 30 exports following goods imported foreign free of duty fruit gallon Hamakua harbor Hawaiian Government Hawaiian Islands Hawaiian Islands-Continued hereby Hilo Homestead Lease Honolulu increase invoice IO per cent Island of Hawaii Island of Oahu January Joseph Marsden Kaahumanu Kahului Kailua Kalanikupule Kamehameha Kamehameha III Kauai Kaumualii Liliuokalani Mahukona Majesty the King manufactures Maui merchandise Minister Molasses Molokai months ended April nations naval Niihau Oahu otherwise provided Pacific passport person plantations plants plenipotentiaries ports pounds President Provisional Government Purchase Lease quantity Queen Rates of duty ratifications Republic of Hawaii rice Right of Purchase San Francisco Sandwich Islands SEAL Senate shipments Spirit duty sugar Sundry territory thereof tion Total trade treaty United vessels Waimea Wool
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Page 23 - President of the United States of America, have caused the said Convention to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.
Page 49 - Party may at any time terminate the same on giving to the other six months' notice of its intention to do so. The ratifications of the present Convention shall be exchanged at Washington as soon as possible. In witness whereof the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed the above articles, and have hereunto affixed their seals. Done in duplicate, at the city of Washington, this 15th day of January, one thousand nine hundred and nine.
Page 161 - ... that he will support the Constitution of the United States, and that he absolutely and entirely renounces and abjures all allegiance and fidelity to every foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, and particularly, by name, to the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty of which he was before, a citizen or subject," which proceedings must be recorded by the clerk of the court.
Page 23 - Such assent having been given, the treaty shall remain in force for ten years from the date at which it may come into operation, and further, until the expiration of twelve months after either of the high contracting parties shall give notice to the other of its wish to terminate the same...
Page 23 - the Date at which it may come into operation, and further ' until the Expiration of Twelve Months after either of the ' High Contracting Parties shall give Notice to the other of ' its Wish to terminate the same...
Page 35 - States the absolute fee and ownership of all public, Government, or Crown lands, public buildings or edifices, ports, harbors, military equipment, and all other public property of every kind and description belonging to the Government of the Hawaiian Islands, together with every right and appurtenance thereunto appertaining...
Page 17 - The United States have regarded the existing authorities in the Sandwich Islands as a Government suited to the condition of the people, and resting on their own choice, and the President is of opinion that the interests of all the commercial nations require that that Government should not be interfered with by foreign powers.
Page 48 - Congress, all the military, civil, and judicial powers exercised by the officers of the existing government of the same shall be vested in such person or persons and shall be exercised in such manner as the President of the United States shall direct for maintaining and protecting the inhabitants of Louisiana in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and religion.
Page 30 - Lilinokalani, which put in serious peril not only the large and preponderating interests of the United States in the islands, but all foreign interests, and, indeed, the decent administration of civil affairs and the peace of the islands.
Page 35 - The existing laws of the United States relative to public lands shall not apply to such lands in the Hawaiian Islands...