The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Commonwealth countries |
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... accepted Durham's advice on that point - confessed that Canadian legislation retained all money from land sales as part of the general revenue of the colony , and that , in Canadian emigration , the main object of the Commissioners had ...
... accepted Durham's advice on that point - confessed that Canadian legislation retained all money from land sales as part of the general revenue of the colony , and that , in Canadian emigration , the main object of the Commissioners had ...
Page 534
... accepted , especially in view of the menacing situation in Canada.1 In December therefore Aberdeen informed the American Minister in London that the Government had determined to send a special envoy to negotiate direct with Secretary ...
... accepted , especially in view of the menacing situation in Canada.1 In December therefore Aberdeen informed the American Minister in London that the Government had determined to send a special envoy to negotiate direct with Secretary ...
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... accepted a proposal from the United States for a joint guarantee of the neutrality of any isthmian canal.3 The negotiations for a formal treaty were entrusted to Sir Henry Bulwer , British Minister in Washington , and in 1850 he agreed ...
... accepted a proposal from the United States for a joint guarantee of the neutrality of any isthmian canal.3 The negotiations for a formal treaty were entrusted to Sir Henry Bulwer , British Minister in Washington , and in 1850 he agreed ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
The Loyalists and Canada | 9 |
Rivalry with the Dutch | 15 |
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