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William Beach Lawrence

Little, Brown,, 1858 - Search, Right of - 218 pages

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Mr Dallass speech on the fourth of July	4

The exposition of the Union and National Intelligencer on the Parliamentary	5

PAGE	11

Importance attached by the United States to their maritime rights	17

The Revue des deux Mondes on the British concessions	24

British negotiations with the United States as to the slavetrade	26

Mixed tribunals established by treaties between Great Britain and other pow	32

President Tylers message Dec 7 1841	41

Report of the Committee of Foreign Relations on the stopping and examining	86

16	103

Mr Slidells resolution to abrogate the eighth article of the Ashburton	131

Possible change of policy under the present ministry as to the acquisition	137

Secretary Cobbs instructions respecting African emigrants	143

The slavetrade resisted at the South	144

Supply only kept up by continued importations	158

Is the continuance of the Ashburton Treaty justified by any obligation of	176

Debate in the House of Representatives on the bill for carrying the treaty into	48

Mr Websters instructions to Mr Everett in reply to Lord Aberdeens despatch	61

No right of visitation on the high seas for fiscal or defensive purposes	70

Phillimores attempt to reconcile right of visitation with international law	79

APPENDIXA Abolition of Privateering	178

B Mr Forsyths instructions to Mr Stevenson on the detain	197

Mr Reed minister to Chinainstructions to consuls respect	210

K Effect of Emancipation on the trade of the British West	216

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Title	Visitation and Search
Author	William Beach Lawrence
Publisher	Little, Brown,, 1858
Original from	the University of Virginia
Digitized	5 Dec 2007
Length	218 pages

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