 | Albert Bushnell Hart - Almanacs, American - 1926 - 1214 pages
...was held by certain Senators, was included under the provisions of Art. II of the Treaty which ceded Porto Rico and "other islands now under Spanish sovereignty in the West Indies" to the United States. On March 2, 1901, the Platt Amendment was adopted, among its conditions being... | |
 | Alexander Nahum Sack - Debts, Public - 1927 - 642 pages
...pagne consentait « to relinquish ail claims of sovereignty over or title to Cuba » et « to cede to the United States the island of Porto Rico and...islands now under Spanish sovereignty in the West Indies ' ». A la conférence de la paix, à Paris, les délégués espagnols proposèrent, le 7 octobre 1898,... | |
 | John Mabry Mathews, Clarence Arthur Berdahl - Local government - 1928 - 974 pages
...I Spain will relinquish all claim of sovereignty over and title to Cuba. ARTICLE II Spain will cede to the United States the island of Porto Rico and...under Spanish sovereignty in the West Indies, and also an island in the Ladrones to be selected by the United States. ARTICLE III The United States will occupy... | |
 | John Mabry Mathews, Clarence Arthur Berdahl - Local government - 1928 - 1004 pages
...in Porto Rico, for the purpose of arranging and carrying out the details of the aforesaid evacuation of Porto Rico and other islands now under Spanish sovereignty in the West Indies. ARTICLE V The United States and Spain will each appoint not more than five commissioners to treat of... | |
 | William Cameron Forbes - Philippines - 1928 - 696 pages
...in Porto Rico, for the purpose of arranging and carrying out the details of the aforesaid evacuation of Porto Rico and other islands now under Spanish sovereignty in the West Indies. ARTICLE V The United States and Spain will each appoint not more than five commissioners to treat of... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - United States - 1901 - 758 pages
...ARTICLE i. Spain hereby relinquishes all claim of sovereignty over and title to Cuba. " ARTICLE 2. Spain hereby cedes to the United States the Island...Indies, and also the Island of Guam in the Ladrones." These articles contain no provision for the assumption of debt by the United States. In this relation,... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - United States - 1901 - 772 pages
..."ARTtCLE 1. Spain hereby relinquishes all claim of sovereignty over and title to Cuba. " ARTtCLE 2. Spain hereby cedes to the United States the Island...the West Indies, and also the Island of Guam in the I>adrones." These articles contain no provision for the assumption of debt by the United States. In... | |
 | William MacDonald - United States - 1926 - 742 pages
...result from the fact of its occupation, for the protection of life and property. ARTICLE II. Spain cedes to the United States the island of Porto Rico...under Spanish sovereignty in the West Indies, and the island of Guam in the Marianas or Ladrones. ARTICLE III. Spain cedes to the United States the archipelago... | |
 | John Beaver Mertie - Geology - 1930 - 676 pages
...the treaty of peace concluded December 10, 1898.21 Article II of that treaty is as follows : Spain cedes to the United States the island of Porto Rico...under Spanish sovereignty in the West Indies, and the Island of Guam in the Marianas or Ladrones. Porto Rico. — Porto Rico has an area of 3,349 square... | |
 | James Alexander Robertson - Electronic journals - 1931 - 676 pages
...territories described, in strict geographical terms, as "Cuba and the adjacent Spanish islands", and "Porto Rico and other islands now under Spanish sovereignty in the West Indies". This being true, the United States could not, in honor, do other than relinquish all claim to the Isle... | |
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Spain cedes to the United States the island of Porto Rico and other islands now under Spanish sovereignty in the West Indies, and the island of Guam in the Marianas or Ladrones. 
