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A . P . Upshur to Edward Everett, October 9, 1843
Mr. Upshur to Mr. Everett. Department of State, Washington, October 9, 1843. Sir: The President directs that you take an early occasion to bring again to the attention of Her…
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Letters about Diplomacy
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Edward Everett to A . P . Upshur, August 17, 1843
[Confidential.] Mr. Everett to Mr. Upshur. London, August 17, 1843. Dear Sir: * * * * * * When Lord Aberdeen spoke of instructing Mr. Fox on the Oregon question,…
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Edward Everett to Daniel Webster, November 18, 1842
Mr. Everett to Mr. Webster. London, November 18, 1842. Sir: * * * * * * * On arriving at the Foreign Office I was told that Lord Aberdeen wished…
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Edward Everett to Daniel Webster, October 19, 1842
Mr. Everett to Mr. Webster. London, October 19, 1842. Sir: * * * * * * * Lord Aberdeen, in the conference which ensued after the exchange of the ratifications,…
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No. 12., undated
No. 12. [undated] Extract from Vancouver’s “Voyage,” vol. 1, page 312. “As we were rowing, on Friday morning, [June 22, 1792,] for Point Grey, * * * we discovered two…
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Albert Gallatin to Henry Clay, December 2, 1826
Mr. Gallatin to Mr. Clay. London, December 2, 1826. Sir: * * * * * * * * Mr. Huskisson then asked me whether I was authorized to deviate from…
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Albert Gallatin to Henry Clay, November 25, 1826
Mr. Gallatin to Mr. Clay. London, November 25, 1826. Sir: * * * * * * * The latter part of our conversation was of a more conciliatory nature. Mr.…
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Henry Clay to Albert Gallatin, August 9, 1826
[Extract.] Mr. Clay to Mr. Gallatin. Lexington, August 9, 1826. * * * * * * * “He [the President] is very desirous of an amicable settlement of all the…
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Henry Clay to Albert Gallatin, June 19, 1826
[Extract.] Mr. Clay to Mr. Gallatin. June 19, 1826. As by the convention of 1818 the forty-ninth parallel of north latitude has been agreed to be the line of boundary…
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George Canning to Rufus King, April 20, 1826
Mr. Canning to Mr. King. Foreign Office, April 20, 1826. The undersigned, His Majesty’s Principal Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, has the honor to request Mr. Rufus King, Envoy…