Congressional Serial Set, Issue 4053U.S. Government Printing Office, 1901 - United States Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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... island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico and the countries and isthmus bordering on it would fill up the measure of our political well - being . John Quincy Adams , while Secretary of State under Mr. Monroe , in his dispatch to Mr ...
... island would give us over the Gulf of Mexico and the countries and isthmus bordering on it would fill up the measure of our political well - being . John Quincy Adams , while Secretary of State under Mr. Monroe , in his dispatch to Mr ...
Page 70
... island to throw off the yoke of Spanish dependence , the first effect of which would be the sudden emancipation of a numerous slave population , the result of which could not but be very sensibly felt upon the adjacent shores of the ...
... island to throw off the yoke of Spanish dependence , the first effect of which would be the sudden emancipation of a numerous slave population , the result of which could not but be very sensibly felt upon the adjacent shores of the ...
Page 71
... Island of Cuba from Spain , and he has determined to intrust you with the performance of this most delicate and impor- tant duty . The attempt should be made , in the first instance , in a confidential con- versation with the Spanish ...
... Island of Cuba from Spain , and he has determined to intrust you with the performance of this most delicate and impor- tant duty . The attempt should be made , in the first instance , in a confidential con- versation with the Spanish ...
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... Island of Cuba , and respectively binding themselves to dis- countenance all attempts to that effect on the part of any power or individuals whatever , said : Spain , meantime , has retained of her extensive dominions in this hemisphere ...
... Island of Cuba , and respectively binding themselves to dis- countenance all attempts to that effect on the part of any power or individuals whatever , said : Spain , meantime , has retained of her extensive dominions in this hemisphere ...
Page 76
... island . They may seize the occasion to proclaim their independence , and you may regret not having accepted the rich indemnity we offer . " But even these arguments will not be pressed upon unwilling ears . Our minister will not broach ...
... island . They may seize the occasion to proclaim their independence , and you may regret not having accepted the rich indemnity we offer . " But even these arguments will not be pressed upon unwilling ears . Our minister will not broach ...
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