Documentary Diplomatic History of the Panama Canal |
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Page 57
... Nicaragua , Se- ñor Buitrago , in a letter to the Hon . James Buchanan , late Secretary of State of the United States , dated the 12th day of November , 1847 , solicited the friendly offices of this government to prevent an attack upon ...
... Nicaragua , Se- ñor Buitrago , in a letter to the Hon . James Buchanan , late Secretary of State of the United States , dated the 12th day of November , 1847 , solicited the friendly offices of this government to prevent an attack upon ...
Page 140
... Nicaragua route is shorter by about one day . The same advantage exists between our Atlantic ports and the Orient . For our Gulf ports the advantage of the Nicaragua route is nearly two days . For commerce between North Atlantic ports ...
... Nicaragua route is shorter by about one day . The same advantage exists between our Atlantic ports and the Orient . For our Gulf ports the advantage of the Nicaragua route is nearly two days . For commerce between North Atlantic ports ...
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... Nicaraguan territory , whenever the construction of such canal shall be deemed by the Government of the United States conducive to the interests of both countries , and the Government of Nicaragua wish- ing to facilitate in every way ...
... Nicaraguan territory , whenever the construction of such canal shall be deemed by the Government of the United States conducive to the interests of both countries , and the Government of Nicaragua wish- ing to facilitate in every way ...
Contents
Instructions from Henry Clay Secretary of State to | 19 |
Benjamin A Bidlack United States Chargé dAffaires | 31 |
The Clayton Bulwer Treaty between the United | 39 |
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America Ancon Article VIII auxiliary Bogota Canal treaty Canal Zone cargoes Caribbean Sea charges cities of Panama citizens city of Colon Colombian Government commerce commissaries concessions Congress construction convention Cristobal duties employees enter ernment established Executive exercise follows Government of Colombia Government of Panama harbors Hay-Herran Hay-Herran treaty import interoceanic canal Isthmian Canal Isthmian Canal Commission Isthmus of Panama jurisdiction lands laws lombia maintenance ment merchandise meters Minister nations necessary and convenient negotiations Nicaragua November 18 officers operation Pacific Ocean Pana Panama agrees Panama and Colon Panama Canal Company Panama grants Panama Railroad Panama Railroad Company Panaman Government persons Plenipotentiaries ports present Treaty President privileges protection public of Panama purpose ratification Republic of Colombia Republic of Panama respect route sanitation Secretary ships signed sovereign sovereignty stipulations Taft Agreement taxes territory thence thereof tion transit United vessels Washington