A History of the San Juan Water Boundary Question, as Affecting the Division of Territory Between Great Britain and the United StatesCassell, Petter, and Galpin, 1869 - 446 էջ |
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Suddenly the General left that city , and on the 9th of July landed on the island of
San Juan , without any apparent object , inasmuch as no troops of his command
were stationed there . On the 11th of July a petition was presented to him ...
Suddenly the General left that city , and on the 9th of July landed on the island of
San Juan , without any apparent object , inasmuch as no troops of his command
were stationed there . On the 11th of July a petition was presented to him ...
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This account of the first landing of the troops I have compiled from the American
State Papers , from which it would appear that it was conceived and carried out
by General Harney , without any previous plans , and without the connivance of ...
This account of the first landing of the troops I have compiled from the American
State Papers , from which it would appear that it was conceived and carried out
by General Harney , without any previous plans , and without the connivance of ...
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... to communicate with the officer in command of the detachment of the United
States troops which had landed on the island , to inquire of him the number of
troops under his command , and to land an equal force of British troops . On the
3rd of ...
... to communicate with the officer in command of the detachment of the United
States troops which had landed on the island , to inquire of him the number of
troops under his command , and to land an equal force of British troops . On the
3rd of ...
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I suggested this course as apparently the only one left ( short of entire evacuation
by the troops under your command ) likely to produce the object so much to be
desired , viz . , the prevention of a collision between the forces or authorities of ...
I suggested this course as apparently the only one left ( short of entire evacuation
by the troops under your command ) likely to produce the object so much to be
desired , viz . , the prevention of a collision between the forces or authorities of ...
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... distinct and emphatic denial of the circumstances which you allege induced
you to occupy the island of San Juan with United States troops , having shown
you that the reasons you assign do not exist , and having endeavoured to assure
you ...
... distinct and emphatic denial of the circumstances which you allege induced
you to occupy the island of San Juan with United States troops , having shown
you that the reasons you assign do not exist , and having endeavoured to assure
you ...
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