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During the several years the transit was in operation some 20,000 persons used it annually , including W. T. Sherman , who took this route to California , whereas in 1852 U. S. Grant made a grief - laden crossing of Panama with a ...
During the several years the transit was in operation some 20,000 persons used it annually , including W. T. Sherman , who took this route to California , whereas in 1852 U. S. Grant made a grief - laden crossing of Panama with a ...
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9 83 of water transit across the isthmus , and for that purpose ” had employed and were still employing “ all the powerful machinery utilized by great corporations desirous of preserving monopolies . ” # 2 In 1896 Keasbey called ...
9 83 of water transit across the isthmus , and for that purpose ” had employed and were still employing “ all the powerful machinery utilized by great corporations desirous of preserving monopolies . ” # 2 In 1896 Keasbey called ...
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The thirty - fifth article of the treaty contained the following pro- vision : The Government of New Granada guarantees to the Government of the United States that the right of way or transit across the Isthmus of Panama upon any modes ...
The thirty - fifth article of the treaty contained the following pro- vision : The Government of New Granada guarantees to the Government of the United States that the right of way or transit across the Isthmus of Panama upon any modes ...
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RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
PAUL J SCHEIPS | 53 |
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