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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Shortly afterwards ( September 1786 ) , the Government concluded a commercial treaty with France . How was it that we could make a treaty with France and not with the United States ? The French Treaty did not touch the Navigation Act ...
Shortly afterwards ( September 1786 ) , the Government concluded a commercial treaty with France . How was it that we could make a treaty with France and not with the United States ? The French Treaty did not touch the Navigation Act ...
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a treaty from New Granada conveying the sole right of communication across the Isthmus of Panamal and this left the Nicaragua route as the only one open to British concessionaires . Their agents , with the approval of the colonial ...
a treaty from New Granada conveying the sole right of communication across the Isthmus of Panamal and this left the Nicaragua route as the only one open to British concessionaires . Their agents , with the approval of the colonial ...
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These questions involved boundary disputes and the rights of navigation and fishing off the coasts of British North America , and some of them were not finally disposed of for more than a century after the Treaty of Paris of 1783.
These questions involved boundary disputes and the rights of navigation and fishing off the coasts of British North America , and some of them were not finally disposed of for more than a century after the Treaty of Paris of 1783.
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