The navigation of the river Mississippi from its source to the ocean, shall forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States. Parliamentary Papers - Page 23by Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1846Full view - About this book
| Epes Sargent - Cabinet officers - 1844 - 86 pages
...navigation of the River Mississippi, from its source to the Ocean, should remain for ever free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States. The same mutual right of navigation was recognized by Mr. Jay's treaty of 1794. When the American Commissioners... | |
| Books - 1845 - 866 pages
...travel would enable our citizens to migrate in comparative safety to the fertile regions below the falls of the Columbia, and make the provision of the existing...convention for the joint occupation of the territory by subjects of Great Britain, and the citizens of the United States, more available than heretofore to... | |
| Edmund Burke - History - 1845 - 868 pages
...would enable our citi[301 zens to migrate in comparative safety to the fertile regions below the falls of the Columbia, and make the provision of the existing...convention for the joint occupation of the territory by subjects of Great Britain, and the citizens of the United States, more available than heretofore to... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - Great Britain - 1845 - 772 pages
...comparative safety to the fertile regions below the Falls of the Columbia, and make the provisions of the existing Convention for the joint occupation of the territory by subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United Slates more available than heretofore to the... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1846 - 472 pages
...navigation of the river Mississippi from its source to the ocean was for ever to remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States equally. Franklin, Jay, and all the American commissioners had sternly opposed any compensation to... | |
| Commerce - 1849 - 710 pages
...navigation of the river Mississippi, from it« source to the ocean, shall forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain, and the citizens of the United States." If the third article of the treaty of 1794 were now in force, the objection drawn from it to the proposed... | |
| Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - Commerce - 1849 - 710 pages
...navigation of the river Mississippi, from its source to the ocean, shall forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain, and the citizens of the United States." drawn from it to the proposed draw-bridge, would, it was said, be decisively met by the quotation from... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1851 - 858 pages
...navigation of the river Mississippi, from its source to the ocean, shall forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States." And yet even this stipulation, which was inviolably binding on the United States, by the provisional... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1851 - 468 pages
...navigation of the river Mississippi from its source to the ocean was for ever to remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States equally. Franklin, Jay, and all the American commissioners had sternly opposed any compensation to... | |
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