Report and Resolves in Relation to the North-eastern BoundaryMasschusetts Senate, 1838 - 76 עמודים |
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תוצאות 1-3 מתוך 31
עמוד 29
But Great Britain withdrew her claim , and thereby acknowledged , that the
territory was rightfully ours , according to the terms of the treaty . Now can any
person believe , that Great Britain , ever watchful of her own interest , ever skilful
in all the ...
But Great Britain withdrew her claim , and thereby acknowledged , that the
territory was rightfully ours , according to the terms of the treaty . Now can any
person believe , that Great Britain , ever watchful of her own interest , ever skilful
in all the ...
עמוד 31
During this period , she saw us in possession of this very territory , disposing of it
by townships , and even in tracts of millions of acres , without even intimating ,
that we were encroaching upon her possessions . In 1797 , when the subject of
the ...
During this period , she saw us in possession of this very territory , disposing of it
by townships , and even in tracts of millions of acres , without even intimating ,
that we were encroaching upon her possessions . In 1797 , when the subject of
the ...
עמוד 43
We cannot conceive of a clearer This wholesale grant , by our own
Commonwealth , shows that Massachusetts had no suspicion but that the territory
was within her jurisdiction . The act of surveying and taking public possession in
the very ...
We cannot conceive of a clearer This wholesale grant , by our own
Commonwealth , shows that Massachusetts had no suspicion but that the territory
was within her jurisdiction . The act of surveying and taking public possession in
the very ...
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