| Edmund Burke - History - 1851 - 884 pages
...parties will use whatever influence they respectively exercise with any State, States, or Governments possessing, or claiming to possess, any jurisdiction...canal by every means in their power; and furthermore. Great Britain and the United States agree to use their good offices, wherever or however it may be... | |
| United States - 1852 - 550 pages
...claiming to possess, any jurisdiction or rignt over the territory which the proposed ship-canal may traverse, or which shall be near the waters ap•plicable...States or governments to facilitate the construction thereof by every means in their power; and they also agree to use their good offices, wherever or however... | |
| United States - 1900 - 834 pages
...violence. Fourth. That each will use whatever influence it possesses with any State, States or Governments possessing or claiming to possess any jurisdiction or right over the territory or water which said canal shall traverse, or which shall be adjacent thereto, to facilitate the construction... | |
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