Official Letters of the Military and Naval Officers of the United States, During the War with Great Britain in the Years 1812, 13, 14, & 15: With Some Additional Letters and Documents Elucidating the History of that PeriodWay & Gideon, 1823 - 510페이지 |
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... hope , and the act has since become subservient to other purposes . It has been made by his successors a pretext for that vast system of usurpation , which has so long oppressed and harrassed our commerce . The next act of the British ...
... hope , and the act has since become subservient to other purposes . It has been made by his successors a pretext for that vast system of usurpation , which has so long oppressed and harrassed our commerce . The next act of the British ...
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... hope , that , yielding to the force of friendly remonstrances , often repeated , the British government might adopt a more just policy towards them ; but that hope no longer exists . They have also weighed impartially the reasons which ...
... hope , that , yielding to the force of friendly remonstrances , often repeated , the British government might adopt a more just policy towards them ; but that hope no longer exists . They have also weighed impartially the reasons which ...
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... reduced , nor do they fear it . That they ever consented to discuss with either power the misconduct of the other , is a proof of their love of peace , of their moderation , and of the hope which they still indulged 22.
... reduced , nor do they fear it . That they ever consented to discuss with either power the misconduct of the other , is a proof of their love of peace , of their moderation , and of the hope which they still indulged 22.
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... hope which they still indulged , that friendly appeals to just and generous sentiments would not be made to them in vain . But the motive was mistaken , if their forbearance was imputed , either to the want of a just sensibility to ...
... hope which they still indulged , that friendly appeals to just and generous sentiments would not be made to them in vain . But the motive was mistaken , if their forbearance was imputed , either to the want of a just sensibility to ...
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... hope , sir , that my demands and pro- tests will meet the approbation of my government . I cannot allow this opportunity to escape without expressing my obligation to doctor Day for the service he rendered me in conducting this ...
... hope , sir , that my demands and pro- tests will meet the approbation of my government . I cannot allow this opportunity to escape without expressing my obligation to doctor Day for the service he rendered me in conducting this ...
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502 페이지 - All Territory, Places, and Possessions whatsoever taken by either Party from the other during the War, or which may be taken after the signing of this Treaty, excepting only the Islands hereinafter mentioned, shall be restored without delay...
505 페이지 - Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut river, thence down along the middle of that river, to the fortyfifth degree of north latitude; from thence, by a line due west on said latitude, until it strikes the river Iroquois or Cataraquy...
504 페이지 - The said Commissioners shall, by a declaration or " report under their hands and seals, decide to which of the "two contracting parties the several islands aforesaid do "respectively belong, in conformity with the true intent " of the said treaty of peace of one thousand seven hundred "and eighty-three.
505 페이지 - Cataraquy; thence along the middle of said river into Lake Ontario; through the middle of said lake until it strikes the communication by water between that lake and Lake Erie; thence along the middle of said communication into Lake Erie, through the middle of said lake...
502 페이지 - ... have for that purpose appointed their respective plenipotentiaries, that is to say: The President of the United States has appointed...
506 페이지 - Cataraguy, has not yet been surveyed; it is agreed, that for these several purposes, two commissioners shall be appointed, sworn, and authorized, to act exactly in the manner directed with respect to those mentioned in the next preceding article, unless otherwise specified in the present article.
507 페이지 - Majesty and to the agents of the United States, who may be respectively appointed and authorized to manage the business on behalf of their respective Governments.
9 페이지 - Could the seizure of British subjects in such cases be regarded as within the exercise of a belligerent right, the acknowledged laws of war, which forbid an article of captured property to be adjudged without a regular investigation before a competent tribunal, would imperiously demand the fairest trial where the sacred rights of persons were at issue. In place of such a trial these rights are subjected to the will of every petty commander.
9 페이지 - British cruisers have been in the continued practice of violating the American flag on the great highway of nations, and of seizing and carrying off persons sailing under it ; not in the exercise of a belligerent right, founded on the law of nations against an enemy, but of a municipal prerogative over British subjects.
503 페이지 - ... shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.