The Treaty Between the United States and Mexico: The Proceedings of the Senate Thereon, and Message of the President and Documents Communicated Therewith : the Messages, with Correspondence Between the Executive Department, General Scott and Mr. Trist, and Other Papers and Proceedings of the Senate in Relation Thereto, from which the Injunction of Secrecy Has Been Removed ...Wendell and Van Benthuysen, 1848 - Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits, and Settlement Between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic - 384 pages |
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... respect to political rights , their condition shall be on an equality with that of the inhabitants of the other territories of the United States , and at least equally good as that of the inhabitants of Louisiana and the Flo- ridas ...
... respect to political rights , their condition shall be on an equality with that of the inhabitants of the other territories of the United States , and at least equally good as that of the inhabitants of Louisiana and the Flo- ridas ...
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... respect- J. Disturnell ; de la cual se ag- grega un ejemplar al presente- tratado , firmado y sellado portos plenipotenciarios infrascriptos . Y para evitar toda dificultad al trazar sobre la tierra el límite que separa la Alta de la ...
... respect- J. Disturnell ; de la cual se ag- grega un ejemplar al presente- tratado , firmado y sellado portos plenipotenciarios infrascriptos . Y para evitar toda dificultad al trazar sobre la tierra el límite que separa la Alta de la ...
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... respect to it , guaranties equally ample as if the same belonged to citizens of the United States . V ARTICLE IX . The Mexicans who , in the ter- ritories aforesaid , shall not pre- serve the character of citizens of the Mexican ...
... respect to it , guaranties equally ample as if the same belonged to citizens of the United States . V ARTICLE IX . The Mexicans who , in the ter- ritories aforesaid , shall not pre- serve the character of citizens of the Mexican ...
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... respect to political rights , their condition shall be on an equality with that of the inhabitants of the other territo- ries of the United States , and at least equally good as that of the inhabitants of Louisiana and the Floridas ...
... respect to political rights , their condition shall be on an equality with that of the inhabitants of the other territo- ries of the United States , and at least equally good as that of the inhabitants of Louisiana and the Floridas ...
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... respect to all merchan- municando su intencion á la otra parte con un año de anticipacion . ARTICULO XVIII . No se exigirán derechos in gravamen de ninguna clase á los articulos todos que lleguen para las tropas de los Estados Unidos ...
... respect to all merchan- municando su intencion á la otra parte con un año de anticipacion . ARTICULO XVIII . No se exigirán derechos in gravamen de ninguna clase á los articulos todos que lleguen para las tropas de los Estados Unidos ...
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Page 37 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated into the Union of the United States, and admitted as soon as possible^ according to the principles of the Federal Constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States : and in the mean time they shall be maintained and protected in the free -enjoyment of their liberty, property, .and the religion which they profess.
Page 25 - Mexicans who, in the Territories aforesaid, shall not preserve the character of citizens of the Mexican Republic, conformably with what is stipulated in the preceding article, shall be incorporated into the Union of the United States...
Page 16 - ... to the point where it strikes the southern boundary of New Mexico; thence, westwardly, along the whole southern boundary of New Mexico (which runs north of the town called Paso) to its western termination; thence, northward, along the western line of New Mexico, until it intersects the first branch of the river Gila...
Page 50 - ... in their persons, nor shall their houses or goods be burnt or otherwise destroyed, nor their fields wasted by the armed force of the enemy...
Page 34 - ... at the port of San Diego and proceed to run and mark the said boundary in its whole course to the mouth of the Rio Bravo del Norte. They shall keep journals and make out plans of their operations ; and the result agreed upon by them shall be deemed a part of this treaty and shall have the same force and effect as if it were inserted therein.
Page 49 - ... by the arbitration of commissioners appointed on each side, or by that of a friendly nation. And should such course be proposed by either party it shall be acceded to by the other unless deemed by it altogether incompatible with the nature of the difference or the circumstances of the case.
Page 37 - ... in the said territories after the expiration of that year, without having declared their intention to retain the character of Mexicans, shall be considered to have elected to become citizens of the United States.
Page 8 - ... the southern boundary of New Mexico; thence westwardly along the whole southern boundary of New Mexico (which runs north of the town called Paso) to its western termination; thence northward along the western line of New Mexico until it intersects the first branch of the river Gila (or if it should not intersect any branch of that river, then to the point on the said line nearest to such branch, and thence in a direct line to the same); thence down the middle of the said branch and of the said...
Page 36 - Nor shall any tax or contribution, under any denomination or title, be levied upon vessels, or persons navigating the same, or upon merchandise or effects transported thereon, except in the case of landing upon one of their shores. If, for the purpose of making the said rivers navigable, or for maintaining them in such state, it should be necessary or advantageous to establish any tax or contribution, this shall not be done without the consent of both governments. The stipulations contained in the...
Page 34 - And. in order to preclude all difficulty in tracing upon the ground the limit separating Upper from Lower California, it is agreed that the said limit shall consist of a straight line drawn from the middle of the Rio Gila, where it unites with the Colorado, to a point on the coast of the Pacific Ocean, distant one marine league due south of the southernmost point of the port of San Diego...