The Peace of Christmas EveDiplomatic and political background of the War of 1812, and the negotiations behind the Treaty of Ghent. Includes text of treaty. |
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Page 66
... dispatch the message to the Czar . He said , also , that he was sad and mortified over the way the American ministers and he had been treated by the Czar . A few days later Romanzoff sent for Harris to come again , and , when Harris ...
... dispatch the message to the Czar . He said , also , that he was sad and mortified over the way the American ministers and he had been treated by the Czar . A few days later Romanzoff sent for Harris to come again , and , when Harris ...
Page 66
... dispatch the message to the Czar. He said, also, that he was sad and mortified over the way the American ministers and he had been treated by the Czar. A few days later Romanzoff sent for Harris to come again, and, when Harris appeared ...
... dispatch the message to the Czar. He said, also, that he was sad and mortified over the way the American ministers and he had been treated by the Czar. A few days later Romanzoff sent for Harris to come again, and, when Harris appeared ...
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... dispatch immediately after the meet- ing of August 10 and presented the finished draft at the noon ses- sion of the commission on the 11th . At that time it was agreed that each member would take the document in turn and enter his ...
... dispatch immediately after the meet- ing of August 10 and presented the finished draft at the noon ses- sion of the commission on the 11th . At that time it was agreed that each member would take the document in turn and enter his ...
Contents
THE WAGES OF WAR AND THE PROMISE OF MEDIATION | 3 |
THE EMPERORS COURT | 25 |
A TANGLED WEB | 43 |
Copyright | |
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