| John Pickell - 1856 - 178 Seiten
...wish for cause to do so, as it may become a serious matter. However singular the opinion may be, I cannot divest myself of it, that the navigation of the Mississippi at tins time ought to be no object with us. On the contrary, until we have a little time allowed to open... | |
| James Handasyd Perkins, James R. Albach - 1858 - 1202 Seiten
...poet for the Union." In a letter to Mr. Lee, in 1785, he says: "However singular the opinion may be, I cannot divest myself of it, that the navigation of the Mississippi, at this lime, ought to be no object with us. On the contrary, until we have a little time allowed to open and... | |
| James Handasyd Perkins, James R. Albach - 1858 - 1026 Seiten
...says: "However singular the i may be, I cannot divest myself of it, that the navigation of issippi, at this time, ought to be no object with us. On the until we have a little time allowed to open and make easy Hween the Atlantic states and the western... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge - 1889 - 420 Seiten
...river, would be our true line of policy." Again he wrote : " However singular t"he opinion may be, I cannot divest myself of it, that the navigation of the Mississippi, at this time [1785], ought to be no object with us. On the contrary, until we have a little time allowed to open... | |
| American Historical Association - 1894 - 626 Seiten
...entering into the discussion with Gardoqui. "However singular the opinion may be," he wrote, "I can not divest myself of it, that the navigation of the Mississippi, at this time, ought to bo no object with us. On the contrary, until we have a little time allowed to open and make easy the... | |
| George Washington - 1891 - 540 Seiten
...wish for cause to do so, as it may become a serious matter. However singular the opinion may be, I cannot divest myself of it, that the navigation of...Mississippi, at this time, ought to be no object with us.1 On the contrary, until we have a little time allowed to open and make easy the ways between the... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - 1894 - 52 Seiten
...entering into the discussion with Gardoqui. "However singular the opinion may be," he wrote, "I can not divest myself of it, that the navigation of the Mississippi, at this time, ought to be no object with ns. On the contrary, until we have a little time allowed to open and make easy the ways between the... | |
| 1905 - 534 Seiten
...cause to do so, as it may ultimately become a serious matter. However singular the opinion may be, I cannot divest myself of it, that the navigation of...time, ought to be no object with us; on the contrary, till we have, a little time allowed to open and make easy the ways between the Atlantic States and... | |
| Colonial Society of Massachusetts - 1905 - 560 Seiten
...cause to do so, as it may ultimately become a serious matter. However singular the opinion may be, I cannot divest myself of it, that the navigation of...time, ought to be no object with us ; on the contrary, till we have a little time allowed to open and make easy the ways between the Atlantic States and the... | |
| Colonial Society of Massachusetts - 1905 - 514 Seiten
...become a serious matter. However singular the opinion may be, I cannot divest myself of it, that tlie navigation of the Mississippi, at this time, ought to be no object with us; on the contrary, till we have a little time allowed to open and make easy the ways between the Atlantic States and the... | |
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