Speech of Mr. Luther Severance, of Maine, on the Mexican WarJ. & G.S. Gideon, 1847 - 16 էջ |
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... territory do we intend to take from Mexico ; and what shall we do with it when we get it ? For myself , I would never have it recorded in history , that we took an inch of territory from Mexico by force . But if we do get it , what then ...
... territory do we intend to take from Mexico ; and what shall we do with it when we get it ? For myself , I would never have it recorded in history , that we took an inch of territory from Mexico by force . But if we do get it , what then ...
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... territory between the Rio Hondo and the Sabine . The claim which we made to the Rio Grande was only a diplomatic claim , such as is frequently resorted to in territorial disputes . To show how little our Government really regarded it ...
... territory between the Rio Hondo and the Sabine . The claim which we made to the Rio Grande was only a diplomatic claim , such as is frequently resorted to in territorial disputes . To show how little our Government really regarded it ...
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... territory agreed on by them was encroached upon by settlers from the United States , some of whom went over the Sabine , to the old town of Nacogdoches and vicinity . Some portion of this territory having become the resort of a ...
... territory agreed on by them was encroached upon by settlers from the United States , some of whom went over the Sabine , to the old town of Nacogdoches and vicinity . Some portion of this territory having become the resort of a ...
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alliance Austin Austin's colony authority boundary of Texas Brasos Cherokee citizens of Texas city of Mexico claim Coahuila and Texas coast Congress conquering a peace conquest consent constitution contracting parties declaration of independence decree doubt east emigrants empressarios expedition extended Florida French Galveston gentleman grant Gulf of Mexico Haden Edwards Humboldt independence of Texas inhabitants of Texas intendancy of San internal provinces Lafitte land in Texas left Natchez limits of Texas Louisiana Malte Brun MARTIN PARMER Mexican government minister Mississippi Missouri Moses Austin Nacogdoches never Norte north latitude northern Nueces Nuevo obtained Pike Pinkerton population President says province of Coahuila province of Texas Red river Republic Richard Fields Rio Grande Rio Hondo Sabine Salle San Antonio San Luis Potosi Santa Anna Santander sent session settlements settlers slavery slaves Spaniards Spanish spoliations Supreme Council Tamaulipas territory of Orleans Texan Texas annexation thence thing treaty Union United western boundary