 | Thomas Jefferson - 1904 - 538 pàgines
...with its town, constitutes, at present, their principal settlement in that part of their dominions, containing about ten thousand white inhabitants of...them to it. That we have a right to some spot as an entrepdt for our commerce, may be at once affirmed. The expediency, too, may be expressed, of so locating... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1905 - 1022 pàgines
...with its town, constitutes, at present, their principal settlement in that part of their dominions, containing about ten thousand white inhabitants of...them to it. That we have a right to some spot as an entrepdt for our commerce, may be at once affirmed. The expediency, too, may be expressed, of so locating... | |
 | Hubert Bruce Fuller - 1906 - 442 pàgines
...island with its town constitutes at present their principal settlement in that part of their dominions, containing about ten thousand white inhabitants of...by little and little, familiarize them to it. That w« have a right to some spot as an entrepot, for our commerce may be at once affirmed — the expediency... | |
 | Hubert Bruce Fuller - 1906 - 436 pàgines
...island with its town constitutes at present their principal settlement in that part of their dominions, containing about ten thousand white inhabitants of...every age, and sex: reason and events however, may by 1. Letter No. 151, MS6. State Eiept., p. 359. little and little, familiarize them to it. That we have... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1970 - 420 pàgines
...view, because this island, with its town, constitutes at present their principal settlement. . . . Reason and events, however, may, by little and little, familiarize them to it I suppose this idea too much even for the Count de Montmorin [French foreign minister] at first. .... | |
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... and narrow slip of land, called the Island of New Orleans. The idea of ceding this, could not be hazarded to Spain, in the first step ; it would be too disagreeable at first view ; because this island, with its town, constitutes, at present, their... 
