George Washington, Band 2Houghton Mifflin, 1924 |
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... the confedera- tion . Another question was that concerning the western posts . As has been already pointed out , Washington's keen eye had at once detected that this was the perilous point in the treaty , and GEORGE WASHINGTON.
... the confedera- tion . Another question was that concerning the western posts . As has been already pointed out , Washington's keen eye had at once detected that this was the perilous point in the treaty , and GEORGE WASHINGTON.
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Henry Cabot Lodge. this was the perilous point in the treaty , and he made a prompt but unavailing effort to secure these posts in the first flush of good feeling when peace had just been made . After he had retired he observed with ...
Henry Cabot Lodge. this was the perilous point in the treaty , and he made a prompt but unavailing effort to secure these posts in the first flush of good feeling when peace had just been made . After he had retired he observed with ...
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... treaty with Spain , and to get a trouble- some business out of the way , was ready to give up our claims to a free navigation of the great river ; and this was probably the prevalent sentiment in Congress , for to most of the members ...
... treaty with Spain , and to get a trouble- some business out of the way , was ready to give up our claims to a free navigation of the great river ; and this was probably the prevalent sentiment in Congress , for to most of the members ...
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... treaty was actually signed he had begun to call attention to the great question on the right settle- ment of which the future of the country depended . To Hamilton he wrote on March 4 , 1783 : " It is clearly my opinion , unless ...
... treaty was actually signed he had begun to call attention to the great question on the right settle- ment of which the future of the country depended . To Hamilton he wrote on March 4 , 1783 : " It is clearly my opinion , unless ...
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... treaty of peace , and invaded the preroga- tives of the confederacy , they will laugh in your face .... It is much to be feared , as you ob- serve , that the better kind of people , being dis- gusted with the circumstances , will have ...
... treaty of peace , and invaded the preroga- tives of the confederacy , they will laugh in your face .... It is much to be feared , as you ob- serve , that the better kind of people , being dis- gusted with the circumstances , will have ...
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