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Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States. (search)
While this debate was at its hottest stage, Mr. Adams arose and in an able speech announced his in diplomatic mission so ably conducted by John Quincy Adams. It had been prevented from bearing immad paved the way for negotiations between Secretary Adams and Chevalier Onis. Under these circumste cabinet disapproved Jackson's course. John Quincy Adams, the secretary of state, alone of the ca was confided to the secretary of state, John Quincy Adams, whose diplomatic work had heretofore beted States. The spirited representations of Mr. Adams plainly pointed out the failure of Spain to 24, by a note from Chevalier Luis de Onis to Mr. Adams, making proposals to cede the Floridas. Pront.Vice-President. States.James Monroe.John Q Adams.Vacancies.D. D. Tompkins.R. Stockton.D. Rodneys afterward, he makes the honorable amend to Mr. Adams, and gives a lucid explanation of the whole ted States in 1827, during the Presidency of Mr. Adams, for the purchase of Texas, which had been e[6 more...]
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), The civil history of the Confederate States (search)
slavery, and concurred in by the committee of which Adams, Sherman, Livingston and Franklin, all Northern men,ng these were men of great astuteness, such as John Quincy Adams, Seward, Wade, Giddings, Thaddeus Stevens, Halrolina secedes December 20th, and appoints Barnwell, Adams and Orr commissioners to proceed to Washington to trd States appointed by the convention—Mr. Barnwell, Mr. Adams and Mr. Orr, reached Washington on the 26th, and oo Mr. Seward, and Lord John Russell's remark to Minister Adams about the first of April that the matter was nos illegal. Mr. Seward hurried to communicate with Mr. Adams, the United States minister at London, the shrewd Secretary saw the only way out of the difficulty. Mr. Adams was therefore immediately instructed as to his linmmerce by vessels bearing the United States flag. Mr. Adams, the American minister at London, raised the questtrals. The reply of Lord Russell sharply reminded Mr. Adams that the Queen's neutrality proclamation of May 13
Hon. J. L. M. Curry , LL.D., William Robertson Garrett , A. M. , Ph.D., Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 1.1, Legal Justification of the South in secession, The South as a factor in the territorial expansion of the United States (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Biographical: officers of civil and military organizations. (search)
n to the presidency of the State Agricultural college, but he did not survive the decade following the war, dying at his home, The Rest, in Talbot county, Maryland, May 11, 1874. Rear-Admiral Raphael Semmes Rear-Admiral Raphael Semmes was born in Charles rounty, Maryland, September 27, 1809, a descendant of one of the Catholic families which came from England to the west shore of Maryland in the seventeenth century. He was appointed a midshipman in the United States navy by President John Quincy Adams in 1826, but he did not enter the active service until 1832, the intervening period being spent in naval study at Norfolk, and in the reading of law, during his furloughs, with his brother, Samuel M. Semmes, an attorney at Cumberland, Md. He was undecided at this time whether to devote himself to law and literature or to an adventurous life at sea, but after being admitted to the bar he decided to make his career in the navy. He made his first cruise in 1832, was promoted lieuten