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" In looking to the interests which the United States have on the Pacific Ocean and on the western coast of this continent, the propriety of establishing a military post at the mouth of Columbia River, or at some other point in that quarter within our acknowledged... "
History of Oregon Territory: It Being a Demonstration of the Title of These ... - Page 63
by Thomas Jefferson Farnham - 1844 - 80 pages
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History of the Pacific States of North America: The northwest coast. 1884

Hubert Howe Bancroft - British Columbia - 1884 - 804 pages
...negotiations to be recorded in the next chapter. In his message at the end of 1824, President Monroe suggested "the propriety of establishing a military post at the mouth of the Columbia, or at some other point in that quarter within our acknowledged limits," recommending an appropriation...
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History of the Northwest Coast ...

Hubert Howe Bancroft - Northwest Coast of North America - 1886 - 830 pages
...negotiations to be recorded in the next chapter. In his message at the end of 1824, President Monroe suggested "the propriety of establishing a military post at the mouth of the Columbia, or at some other point in that quarter within our acknowledged limits," recommending an appropriation...
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History of Oregon: 1834-1848

Hubert Howe Bancroft, Frances Fuller Victor - Oregon - 1886 - 846 pages
...and islands of the oriental seas. The message of President Monroe had contained a recommendation of the propriety of establishing a military post at the mouth of the Columbia, or at some other point within the acknowledged limits of the United States territory,10 for the protection...
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The Republic, Or, A History of the United States of America in the ..., Volume 5

John Robert Irelan - Presidents - 1887 - 620 pages
...whether any other can be devised which would be less liable to that objection or more likely to succeed. In looking to the interests which the United States...propriety of establishing a military post at the mouth of Columbia River, or at some other point in that quarter within our acknowledged limits, is submitted...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, Volume 2

United States. President - Presidents - 1897 - 574 pages
...whether any other can be devised which would be less liable to that objection or more likely to succeed. In looking to the interests which the United States...propriety of establishing a military post at the mouth of Columbia River, or at some other point in that quarter within our acknowledged limits, is submitted...
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A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1907, Volume 2

United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - United States - 1897 - 694 pages
...whether any other can be devised which would be less liable to that objection or more likely to succeed. In looking to the interests which the United States...propriety of establishing a military post at the mouth of Columbia River, or at some other point in that quarter within our acknowledged limits, is submitted...
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The Conquerors: Historical Sketches of the American Settlement of the Oregon ...

A. Atwood - Americana - 1907 - 376 pages
...secure their rights in the premises. 2d. President Monroe, in his message to Congress in 1838, says: In looking to the interests which the United States have on the Pacific coast and on the western side of this continent, the importance of establishing a military post at...
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The Quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society, Volume 9

Oregon Historical Society - Local history - 1908 - 460 pages
...question appeared in Congress through a motion by Floyd of Virginia, to investigate the advisability of establishing a military post at the mouth of the Columbia River. The bill aroused little interest, and no action was taken in regard to it, but such discussion as it...
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History of Oregon

Charles Henry Carey - Local author - 1922 - 1036 pages
...President Monroe in his last message to Congress, December 7, 1824, recommended the establishment of a military post at the mouth of the Columbia River, or at some point in that quarter within our acknowledged limits. This, he said, "would afford protection to every...
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The Romance of the Boundaries

John Thomson Faris - United States - 1926 - 430 pages
...The next step of moment was taken in 1838 by President Monroe in his message to Congress. He spoke of "the propriety of establishing a military post at...point in that quarter within our acknowledged limits." Such a post would "furnish protection to every interest and have g tendency to conciliate the tribes...
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