Reports of Committees: 16th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session, Volum 4 |
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... channel , and thus neutralize all they had done , Great Britain dug a canal from the foot of Lake Ontario , on a line parallel to the river , but beyond the reach of American guns , to a point on the St. Law- rence below , beyond ...
... channel , and thus neutralize all they had done , Great Britain dug a canal from the foot of Lake Ontario , on a line parallel to the river , but beyond the reach of American guns , to a point on the St. Law- rence below , beyond ...
Pàgina 11
... channels would be within reach of British guns , whereas a right to plant American guns upon the banks of the St. Lawrence , the only British channel to the lakes , belongs to the United States . MILITARY ADVANTAGES OF CANALS FROM THE ...
... channels would be within reach of British guns , whereas a right to plant American guns upon the banks of the St. Lawrence , the only British channel to the lakes , belongs to the United States . MILITARY ADVANTAGES OF CANALS FROM THE ...
Pàgina 12
... channel of the Hudson is extended to the Mississippi . The steamship loaded at St. Paul , Omaha , St. Louis ... channels should not be dug . These and other considerations which need not be enumerated , most of which relate directly to ...
... channel of the Hudson is extended to the Mississippi . The steamship loaded at St. Paul , Omaha , St. Louis ... channels should not be dug . These and other considerations which need not be enumerated , most of which relate directly to ...
Pàgina 13
... channel . An in- terior channel , beginning in the Mississippi river , above New Or- leans , opening up the bed of the Ibberville river , ( closed by General Jackson in 1812-15 , and not since opened , ) may be continued along the coast ...
... channel . An in- terior channel , beginning in the Mississippi river , above New Or- leans , opening up the bed of the Ibberville river , ( closed by General Jackson in 1812-15 , and not since opened , ) may be continued along the coast ...
Pàgina 14
... channel of similar importance can be had ( by means of the Ibberville river and Lakes Mauripas , Pontchartrain , and Borgne ) from the Mississippi river to Pensacola . This would connect all of the cities of the west with all of the ...
... channel of similar importance can be had ( by means of the Ibberville river and Lakes Mauripas , Pontchartrain , and Borgne ) from the Mississippi river to Pensacola . This would connect all of the cities of the west with all of the ...
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