| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Military Affairs - 1862 - 544 Seiten
...lakes out of our reach. Occupied by our own vast commercial enterprises and by violent party conflicts, our people failed to notice, at the time, that the safety of our entire northern frontier had been destroyed by the digging of two short canals. Near the head of the St. Lawrence, (at the foot... | |
| American Historical Association - 1897 - 1328 Seiten
...waters." It went on to say: Occupied by our vast commercial enterprises, and by violent party conflicts, our people failed to notice at the time that the safety...frontier has been destroyed by the digging of two short canals. Near the head of the St. Lawrence, the liritish, to complete their supremacy on the lakes,... | |
| American Historical Association - 1897 - 1328 Seiten
...waters." It went on to say: Occupied l>y our vast commercial enterprises, and by violent party conflicts, our people failed to notice at the time that the safety...frontier has been destroyed by the digging of two short canals. Near the head of the St. Lawrence, the British, to complete their supremacy on the lakes, have... | |
| 1898 - 652 Seiten
...waters." It went on to say: "Occupied by our vast commercial enterprises and bv violent party conflicts, our people failed to notice at the time that the safety...frontier has been destroyed by the digging of two short canals. Near the head of the St. Lawrence, the British, to complete their supremacy on the lakes, have... | |
| James Morton Callahan - 1898 - 216 Seiten
...waters." It went on to say : "Occupied by our vast commercial enterprises and bv violent party conflicts, our people failed to notice at the time that the safety...frontier has been destroyed by the digging of two short canals. Near the head of the St. Lawrence, the British, to complete their supremacy on the lakes, have... | |
| 1898 - 212 Seiten
...waters." It went on to say: "Occupied by our vast commercial enterprises and bv violent party conflicts, our people failed to notice at the time that the safety...frontier has been destroyed by the digging of two short canals. Near the head of the St. Lawrence, the British, to complete their supremacy on the lakes, have... | |
| John Bigelow - 1916 - 312 Seiten
...below, beyond American jurisdiction, thus securing a channel to and from the lakes out of reach . . . the safety of our entire northern frontier has been destroyed by the digging of two short canals. Near the head of the St. Lawrence, the British, to complete their supremacy on the Lakes, have... | |
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