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Browsing named entities in a specific section of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing). Search the whole document.
Found 21 total hits in 10 results.
England (United Kingdom) (search for this): entry falkland-islands-the
Falkland Islands, the
In 1831 the policy of President Jackson towards foreign nations was intimated in his instructions to Louis McLane, his first minister to England, in which he said, Ask nothing but what is right; submit to nothing that is wrong.
In this spirit he dealt with the lessee of the Falkland Islands, lying east of Patagonia, South America.
These islands were under the protection of Buenos Ayres, and had been leased to Don Louis Vernet, who undertook to compel sailing vessels to take out license to catch seals under his authority.
He captured three American vessels, and when the news of this and other outrages reached the United States, the President, always prompt in the vindication of the rights of his countrymen against foreign aggressors, sent Captain Duncan, in the ship-of-war Lexington, to protect American sealers in that region.
In December, 1831, he broke up Vernet's establishment, restored the captured prop-
Fair Oaks. erty to the owners, and sent sev
United States (United States) (search for this): entry falkland-islands-the
Buenos Ayres (Arizona, United States) (search for this): entry falkland-islands-the
Patagonia (Argentina) (search for this): entry falkland-islands-the
Falkland Islands, the
In 1831 the policy of President Jackson towards foreign nations was intimated in his instructions to Louis McLane, his first minister to England, in which he said, Ask nothing but what is right; submit to nothing that is wrong.
In this spirit he dealt with the lessee of the Falkland Islands, lying east of Patagonia, South America.
These islands were under the protection of Buenos Ayres, and had been leased to Don Louis Vernet, who undertook to compel sailing vessels to take out license to catch seals under his authority.
He captured three American vessels, and when the news of this and other outrages reached the United States, the President, always prompt in the vindication of the rights of his countrymen against foreign aggressors, sent Captain Duncan, in the ship-of-war Lexington, to protect American sealers in that region.
In December, 1831, he broke up Vernet's establishment, restored the captured prop-
Fair Oaks. erty to the owners, and sent seve
Don Louis Vernet (search for this): entry falkland-islands-the
Falkland Islands, the
In 1831 the policy of President Jackson towards foreign nations was intimated in his instructions to Louis McLane, his first minister to England, in which he said, Ask nothing but what is right; submit to nothing that is wrong.
In this spirit he dealt with the lessee of the Falkland Islands, lying east of Patagonia, South America.
These islands were under the protection of Buenos Ayres, and had been leased to Don Louis Vernet, who undertook to compel sailing vessels to take out license to catch seals under his authority.
He captured three American vessels, and when the news of this and other outrages reached the United States, the President, always prompt in the vindication of the rights of his countrymen against foreign aggressors, sent Captain Duncan, in the ship-of-war Lexington, to protect American sealers in that region.
In December, 1831, he broke up Vernet's establishment, restored the captured prop-
Fair Oaks. erty to the owners, and sent seve
Louis McLane (search for this): entry falkland-islands-the
Falkland Islands, the
In 1831 the policy of President Jackson towards foreign nations was intimated in his instructions to Louis McLane, his first minister to England, in which he said, Ask nothing but what is right; submit to nothing that is wrong.
In this spirit he dealt with the lessee of the Falkland Islands, lying east of Patagonia, South America.
These islands were under the protection of Buenos Ayres, and had been leased to Don Louis Vernet, who undertook to compel sailing vessels to take out license to catch seals under his authority.
He captured three American vessels, and when the news of this and other outrages reached the United States, the President, always prompt in the vindication of the rights of his countrymen against foreign aggressors, sent Captain Duncan, in the ship-of-war Lexington, to protect American sealers in that region.
In December, 1831, he broke up Vernet's establishment, restored the captured prop-
Fair Oaks. erty to the owners, and sent seve
William Duncan (search for this): entry falkland-islands-the
Andrew Jackson (search for this): entry falkland-islands-the
Falkland Islands, the
In 1831 the policy of President Jackson towards foreign nations was intimated in his instructions to Louis McLane, his first minister to England, in which he said, Ask nothing but what is right; submit to nothing that is wrong.
In this spirit he dealt with the lessee of the Falkland Islands, lying east of Patagonia, South America.
These islands were under the protection of Buenos Ayres, and had been leased to Don Louis Vernet, who undertook to compel sailing vessels to take out license to catch seals under his authority.
He captured three American vessels, and when the news of this and other outrages reached the United States, the President, always prompt in the vindication of the rights of his countrymen against foreign aggressors, sent Captain Duncan, in the ship-of-war Lexington, to protect American sealers in that region.
In December, 1831, he broke up Vernet's establishment, restored the captured prop-
Fair Oaks. erty to the owners, and sent sev
December, 1831 AD (search for this): entry falkland-islands-the
1831 AD (search for this): entry falkland-islands-the
Falkland Islands, the
In 1831 the policy of President Jackson towards foreign nations was intimated in his instructions to Louis McLane, his first minister to England, in which he said, Ask nothing but what is right; submit to nothing that is wrong.
In this spirit he dealt with the lessee of the Falkland Islands, lying east of Patagonia, South America.
These islands were under the protection of Buenos Ayres, and had been leased to Don Louis Vernet, who undertook to compel sailing vessels to take out license to catch seals under his authority.
He captured three American vessels, and when the news of this and other outrages reached the United States, the President, always prompt in the vindication of the rights of his countrymen against foreign aggressors, sent Captain Duncan, in the ship-of-war Lexington, to protect American sealers in that region.
In December, 1831, he broke up Vernet's establishment, restored the captured prop-
Fair Oaks. erty to the owners, and sent seve