The Panama Canal: Readings on Its HistorySCOTT (copy 1): from the John Holmes Library collection. |
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But they had been engaged upon the work scarcely a month before almost the entire body became affected with a melancholic , suicidal tendency , and scores of them ended their unhappy existence by their own hands .
But they had been engaged upon the work scarcely a month before almost the entire body became affected with a melancholic , suicidal tendency , and scores of them ended their unhappy existence by their own hands .
Page 46
... in a period of seven years , dur- . ing the first of which but twelve miles were in operation , the second twenty - three , the third thirty - one : only for the last four years was the road in use tlıroughout its entire extent .
... in a period of seven years , dur- . ing the first of which but twelve miles were in operation , the second twenty - three , the third thirty - one : only for the last four years was the road in use tlıroughout its entire extent .
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... 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 th exercise by the Republic of Panama of any such sovereign rights , power or authority .
... 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 th exercise by the Republic of Panama of any such sovereign rights , power or authority .
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RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
PAUL J SCHEIPS | 53 |
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