Observations Upon the Treaty of Washington, Signed August 9, 1842: With the Treaty Annexed |
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... unceas- ing in the expression of their disapprobation , whilst those who feel that they have nothing left to desire , attribute their good fortune to the justice of their claims , and are slow to A 2 OBSERVATIONS ...
... unceas- ing in the expression of their disapprobation , whilst those who feel that they have nothing left to desire , attribute their good fortune to the justice of their claims , and are slow to A 2 OBSERVATIONS ...
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... Treaty . Through the centre of this terri- tory the western part of the course of the river St. John flowed , Great Britain claiming the Highlands of the Treaty to be south of that river , whilst the United States asserted them to be 11.
... Treaty . Through the centre of this terri- tory the western part of the course of the river St. John flowed , Great Britain claiming the Highlands of the Treaty to be south of that river , whilst the United States asserted them to be 11.
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With the Treaty Annexed George William Featherstonhaugh. river , whilst the United States asserted them to be identical with certain highlands running north of that river , and which overlook the St. Lawrence . * This claim of the United ...
With the Treaty Annexed George William Featherstonhaugh. river , whilst the United States asserted them to be identical with certain highlands running north of that river , and which overlook the St. Lawrence . * This claim of the United ...
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... whilst it was sanctioned by justice , was indispensably neces- sary to the security of her own colonies , and to the permanency of the friendship she was desirous of returning to , with a country peopled by a common ancestry . The ...
... whilst it was sanctioned by justice , was indispensably neces- sary to the security of her own colonies , and to the permanency of the friendship she was desirous of returning to , with a country peopled by a common ancestry . The ...
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... whilst from both Governments the disputed lands were resorted to for the purpose of cutting timber , it became every year more evident that further delay in the settlement of this question was pregnant with danger to the peace existing ...
... whilst from both Governments the disputed lands were resorted to for the purpose of cutting timber , it became every year more evident that further delay in the settlement of this question was pregnant with danger to the peace existing ...
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acres agreed American flag American Government American vessel asserted authorities award Britain Britannick Majesty British cruizers British Government Brunswick channel Church citizens of Maine Colonies communication compromise consent controversy conviction Croix disputed territory Edition England evidence friendly frontier Highlands History honour Illustrations intended interests intersects Island JOHN HULLAH John's JOSHUA TRIMMER justice King Lake land Lawrence Lemoinne letter Line of Boundary London Lord Ashburton Lord Palmerston Madawasca Maine and Massachusetts Majesty's Government manner Mc Leod ment miles mission mouth nations navigation negotiators Netherlands north line object Octavo PARKER parties period persons Plenipotentiaries portion Press PROFESSOR Province PUBLISHED BY JOHN purpose Quebec question red line Report respective right of search River St Rives Roostuc Royal Senate territory in dispute thence tion Treaty of 1783 Treaty of Ghent Treaty of Peace Treaty of Washington Undersigned United Volumes Webster WHEWELL whilst WILLIAM WHEWELL