Hidden fields
Books Books
" The day that France takes possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment... "
History of the United States of America, During the First Administration of ... - Page 411
by Henry Adams - 1909
Full view - About this book

Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies: From the Papers of ..., Volume 3

Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1829 - 656 pages
...possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction,...that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet-and nation. We must turn all our attentions to a maritime force, for which our resources place...
Full view - About this book

Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies: From the Papers of ..., Volume 3

Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1829 - 582 pages
...see this; and we must be very improvident if we do not begin to make arrangements on that hypothesis. The day that France takes possession of New Orleans,...sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession...
Full view - About this book

Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson ..., Volume 3

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 554 pages
...this ; and we must be very improvident if we do not begin to make arrangements on that hypothesis. The day that France takes possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her for ever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain...
Full view - About this book

Memoirs, correspondence and private papers of Thomas Jefferson, ed. by T.J ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...this ; and we must be very improvident if we do not begin to make arrangements on that hypothesis. The day that France takes possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her for ever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain...
Full view - About this book

The History of Louisiana: Particularly of the Cession of that ..., Volume 1

François marquis de Barbé-Marbois - Louisiana - 1830 - 468 pages
...against France. See Ap- . pendix, No. 18. Mr. Jefferson also wrote to Mr. Livingston, as follows: — "The day that France takes possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her for ever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain...
Full view - About this book

Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies, from the Papers of ..., Volume 3

Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1830 - 538 pages
...this ; and we must be very improvident if we do not begin to make arrangements on that hypothesis. The day that France takes possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her for ever within her low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain...
Full view - About this book

Sketches of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of Thomas Jefferson: With ...

B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 982 pages
...possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her for ever within her low- water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction,...that moment we must marry ourselves to the British ileet and nation. We must turn all our attentions to a maritime force, for which our resources place...
Full view - About this book

Three Years in North America, Volume 2

James Stuart - North America - 1833 - 632 pages
...completely negative the charge of partiality to France, which has been so often imputed to him : " The day that France takes possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her for ever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain...
Full view - About this book

A History of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Mann Butler - Clark's Expedition to the Illinois - 1834 - 430 pages
...I Idem. p. 829. Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her for ever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations who, in conjunction, can maintain the possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation....
Full view - About this book

The life of Thomas Jefferson, Issue 114, Volume 3

Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 764 pages
...this ; and we must be very improvident if we do not begin to mnke arrangements on that hypothesis. The day that France takes possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which ia to restrain her forever within her low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction,...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF