Speeches and Occasional Addresses, Band 1D. Appleton, 1864 |
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... occupied by wandering tribes , may be acquired . The basis usually relied on to support a right of this nature is discovery ; but it is a ground of right which be- comes untenable , unless followed by an actual occupation of the ...
... occupied by wandering tribes , may be acquired . The basis usually relied on to support a right of this nature is discovery ; but it is a ground of right which be- comes untenable , unless followed by an actual occupation of the ...
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... occupied them until recently ; and I am not sure that there is now anything more than a whaling establishment on them ; but she insists that no other power shall occupy them , because it would be injurious to her settlements in New ...
... occupied them until recently ; and I am not sure that there is now anything more than a whaling establishment on them ; but she insists that no other power shall occupy them , because it would be injurious to her settlements in New ...
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... occupied by Meares was abandoned , or restored to Ma- quinna , in pursuance of the agreement between them . Dur- ing all this time , it is to be recollected , Meares was sailing under the Portuguese flag ; and it is a curious fact that ...
... occupied by Meares was abandoned , or restored to Ma- quinna , in pursuance of the agreement between them . Dur- ing all this time , it is to be recollected , Meares was sailing under the Portuguese flag ; and it is a curious fact that ...
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... occupied , for the pur- pose of carrying on their commerce with the natives of the country , or of making settlements there ; the whole , subject , nevertheless , to the restrictions specified in the three following articles . " The ...
... occupied , for the pur- pose of carrying on their commerce with the natives of the country , or of making settlements there ; the whole , subject , nevertheless , to the restrictions specified in the three following articles . " The ...
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... occupied by British subjects re- mained at Nootka in 1789 , when Martinez arrived there ; and it was denied by the Indians that any tracts of land as they must be considered , if we were to judge by the triumphant language respecting ...
... occupied by British subjects re- mained at Nootka in 1789 , when Martinez arrived there ; and it was denied by the Indians that any tracts of land as they must be considered , if we were to judge by the triumphant language respecting ...
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Seite 447 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Seite 319 - ... to provide also for the establishment of states, and permanent government therein, and for their admission to a share in the Federal councils on an equal footing with the original states, at as early periods as may be consistent with the general interest...
Seite 264 - States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
Seite 367 - The importation of slaves into the colonies from the coast of Africa, hath long been considered as a trade of great inhumanity, and, under its present encouragement, we have too much reason to fear, will endanger the very existence of your Majesty's American dominions.
Seite 326 - Perhaps the power of governing a territory belonging to the United States which has not, by becoming a State, acquired the means of self-government, may result necessarily from the fact that it is not within the jurisdiction of any particular State, and is within the power and jurisdiction of the United States.
Seite 83 - Majesty is now engaged they have sustained considerable losses and damage by reason of irregular or illegal Captures or Condemnations of their vessels and other property...
Seite 48 - ART. 2. It shall be competent, however, to either of the contracting parties, in case either should think fit at any time after the 20th of October, 1828, on giving due notice of twelve months to the other contracting party, to annul and abrogate this Convention ; and it shall, in such case, be accordingly entirely annulled and abrogated, after the expiration of the said term of notice.
Seite 444 - And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitted, by its delegates, into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original states, in all respects whatever...
Seite 48 - October, 1818, hereby continued in force, shall be construed to impair, or in any manner affect, the claims which either of the contracting parties may have to any part of the country westward of the Stony or Rocky Mountains.
Seite 444 - Of the territory under the forty-third and forty-second degrees, that to the westward, through which the Assenisipi or Rock River runs, shall be called A.ssenisipia ; and that to the eastward, in which are the fountains of the Muskingum, the two...