| United States, Mexico - Guadalupe Hidalgo, Treaty of, 1848 - 1848 - 396 pages
...it is more than doubtful whether her authority will ever be reinstated. Under these circumstances, it is the desire of the President that you shall use...object, when compared with the value of the acquisition. Still, the attempt must be made with great prudence and caution, and in such a manner as not to alarm... | |
| History, Modern - 1848 - 622 pages
...will ever be reinstated. Under these circumstances, it is the desire of the President that you should use your best efforts to obtain a cession of that...would be no object, when compared with the value of ihe acquisition. Still, the attempt must be made with great prudence and caution, and in such a manner... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1184 pages
...it is more than ddubtful whether her authority will ever be reinstated. Under these circumstances, it is the desire of the President that you shall use...when compared with .the value of the acquisition. Still, the attempt must be made with great prudence and caution, and in such a manner as not to alarm... | |
| United States - 1904 - 350 pages
...it is more than doubtful whether her authority will ever be reinstated. Under these circumstances, it is the desire of the President that you shall use...of that province from Mexico to the United States. * * * Money would be no object when compared with the value of the acquisition. ' ' 1 Cf. Map, Appendix... | |
| Julius Klein - Guadaloupe Hidalgo, Treaty of - 1905 - 90 pages
...it is more than doubtful whether her authority will ever be reinstated. Under these circumstances, it is the desire of the President that you shall use...of that province from Mexico to the United States. * * * Money would be no object when compared with the value of the acquisition.'' 1 Cf. Map, Appendix... | |
| Jesse Siddall Reeves - United States - 1907 - 366 pages
...coveted by Great Britain and France. "If you can obtain a cession of it," the secretary said, "you will render immense service to your country and establish...when compared with the value of the acquisition." For it he might offer twenty-five millions, in addition to the assumption of the claims, or five millions... | |
| Cardinal Leonidas Goodwin - United States - 1922 - 1082 pages
...it is more than doubtful whether her authority will ever be reinstated. Under these circumstances, it is the desire of the President that you shall use...for yourself. Money would be no object when compared to the value of the acquisition. Still the attempt must be made with great prudence and caution, and... | |
| Charles Edward Hill - History - 1922 - 434 pages
...had sent back to Mexico Governor Micheltorena with his convict soldiers. Slidell was informed that "Money would be no object, when compared with the value of the acquisition." For any line running due west from the Rio Grande so as to include Monterey, Slidell might offer $25,000,000.... | |
| 1899 - 1172 pages
...use his best efforts to obtain a cession of that province to the United States. He was assured that money would be no object when compared with the value of the acquisition. After sounding the Mexican Government, if he found a prospect of success, it was declared that the... | |
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