Stati Uniti; una storia: la più completa e più popolari della storia degli Stati Uniti d'America dai tempi degli aborigeni alla presente giornata.. . Rtain debiti duefrom Francia per i cittadini americani; ma la somma così assunto shouldnot, inclusivo di interesse, supera i tre milioni di sette cento dollari fiftythousand. Così ha fatto il vasto campo a ovest del Mississippi,che abbraccia un'area di più di un milione di miglia quadrate, pass sotto il dominio degli Stati Uniti. Quattro nazioni-Francia, Stati Uniti, Gran Bretagna, andSpain--sono stati interessati nel determinare i confini dell'cededterritory

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United States; a history: the most complete and most popular history of the United States of America from the aboriginal times to the present day.. . rtain debts duefrom France to American citizens; but the sum thus assumed shouldnot, inclusive of interest, exceed three million seven hundred and fiftythousand dollars. Thus did the vast domain west of the Mississippi, embracing an area of more than a million square miles, pass underthe dominion of the United States. Four nations—France, the United States, Great Britain, andSpain-—were concerned in determining the boundaries of the cededterritory. In regard to the eastern limit, all were agreed that itshould be the Mississippi from its source to the thirty-first parallelof latitude. On the south-east the boundary claimed by the UnitedStates, Great Britain, and France, was the thirty-first parallel fromthe Mississippi to the Appalachicola, and down that river to the Gulf. -Bonaparte accepted in payment six per cent, bonds of the United States, payablefifteen years after date. He also agreed not to sell the bonds at such a price as woulddegrade the credit of the American government.. JEFFERSONS ADMINISTRATION. 379 From this line, however, Spain dissented, claiming the Iberville andLakes Maurepas and Pontchartrain as the true limit between Louisi-ana and her possessions in West Florida; but she was obliged, afterfruitlessly protesting, to yield to the decision of her rivals. On thesouth, by the consent of all, the boundary was the Gulf of Mexico asfar west as the mouth of the Sabine. The south-western limit wasestablished along the last named river as far as the thirty-first paral-lel; thence due north to Eed River; up that stream to the one-hun-dredth meridian from Greenwich; thence north again to the Arkan-sas; thence with that river to the mountains; and thence north withthe mountain chain to the forty-second parallel of latitude. Thus farall four of the nations were agreed. But the United States, GreatBritain, and

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