The Panama Canal: Readings on Its HistorySCOTT (copy 1): from the John Holmes Library collection. |
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Page 66
The correspondence with Costa Rica was both brief and friendly , but Colombia's reaction to the presence of United States naval vessels in Chiriqui waters was attended with strong feelings and , on the part of local Panamanian ...
The correspondence with Costa Rica was both brief and friendly , but Colombia's reaction to the presence of United States naval vessels in Chiriqui waters was attended with strong feelings and , on the part of local Panamanian ...
Page 168
If Panama be held securely , no one naval enemy can threaten both our coasts at the same time , without great and undue risk to itself . Concerted action to the same end , by an Atlantic naval power in co - operation with one in the ...
If Panama be held securely , no one naval enemy can threaten both our coasts at the same time , without great and undue risk to itself . Concerted action to the same end , by an Atlantic naval power in co - operation with one in the ...
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These must be close to the canal , and without them any fleet would be weakened to the extent that a part of it would always be absent . Great Britain is the only nation besides ourselves that has a naval ...
These must be close to the canal , and without them any fleet would be weakened to the extent that a part of it would always be absent . Great Britain is the only nation besides ourselves that has a naval ...
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RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
PAUL J SCHEIPS | 53 |
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