 | United States. Congress. Senate - 904 páginas
...waters of our coast far beyond the reach of cannon-shot as cruising ground for belligerent purposes. In 1793, our government thought they were entitled,...navigation as any nation whatever, though at that time thry did not positively insist beyond the distance of a marine league from the sea shores ; and in... | |
 | 1815 - 508 páginas
...considerable parts of it for admitting no vessels of size to> pass near the shores, would entitle us, in reason, to as broad a margin of protected navigation, as any nation whatever. Not proposing, however, at this time, and without a respectful and friendly communication, with the... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 582 páginas
...remarkable in considerable parts of it for admitting no vessels of size to pass the shores, would entitle us in reason to as broad a margin of protected navigation as any nation whatever. Not proposing, however, at this time, and without a respectful and friendly communication with the... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 554 páginas
...remarkable in considerable parts of it for admitting no vessels of size to pass the shores, would entitle us in reason to as broad a margin of protected navigation as any nation whatever. Not proposing, however, at this time, and without a respectful and friendly communication with the... | |
 | James Kent - 1832 - 590 páginas
...watejs of our coast, far beyond the reach of cannon shot, as cruising ground for belligerent purposes. In 1793, our government thought they were entitled,...insist beyond the distance of a marine league from the sea shores ;' and, in 1806, our government thought it would not be unreasonable, considering the extent... | |
 | Henry Wheaton - 1836 - 416 páginas
...parts of it for admitting no vessels of size to pass near the shore, it was thought would entitle them in reason to as broad a margin of protected navigation as any nation whatever. The government, however, did not propose, at that time, and without amicable communications with the... | |
 | Guillaume Amédée Auguste Arendt - 1845 - 366 páginas
...of it for admitting no vessels " of size to pass near the shore, it was thought would entitle them in reason to » as broad a margin of protected navigation as any nation whatever. The » government, howewer, did not propose at that time, and without amicable » communications with... | |
 | Guillaume Amédée Auguste Arendt - 1845 - 372 páginas
...of it for admitting no vessels » of size to pass near the shore , it was thought would entitle them in reason to » as broad a margin of protected navigation as any nation whatever. The » government, howewer, did not propose at that time, and without amicable » communications with... | |
 | James Kent - 1851 - 706 páginas
...waters of our coast, far beyond the reach of cannon shot, as cruising ground for belligerent purposes. In 1793, our government thought they were entitled,...insist beyond the distance of a marine league from the sea shores ;b and, in 1806, our government thought it would not be unreasonable, considering the extent... | |
 | 1853 - 328 páginas
...waters of our coast far beyond the reach of cannon-shot as cruising ground for belligerent purposes. In 1793, our government thought they were entitled,...insist beyond the distance of a marine league from the sea shores ; and in 1806 our government thought it would not be unreasonable, considering the extent... | |
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The character of our coast, remarkable in considerable parts of it for admitting no vessels of size to pass near the shores, would entitle us in reason to as broad . a margin of protected navigation as any nation whatever. 
