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" The day that France takes possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction, can maintain exclusive possession of the ocean. From that moment,... "
History of the United States of America Under the Constitution: 1801-1817. 1882 - Page 39
by James Schouler - 1882
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Memoirs, correspondence and private papers of Thomas Jefferson, ed. by T.J ...

Thomas Jefferson - 1829 - 1102 pages
...possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her for ever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction,...ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation. We must turn all our attentions to a maritime force, for which our resources...
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Memoirs, Correspondence, and Private Papers of Thomas Jefferson ..., Volume 3

Thomas Jefferson - United States - 1829 - 554 pages
...possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her for ever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction,...ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation. We must turn all our attentions to a maritime force, for which our resources...
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Memoir, Correspondence, and Miscellanies: From the Papers of ..., Volume 3

Thomas Jefferson - Presidents - 1829 - 656 pages
...possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her forever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction,...ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet-and nation. We must turn all our attentions to a maritime force, for which our resources...
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The History of Louisiana: Particularly of the Cession of that ..., Volume 1

François marquis de Barbé-Marbois - Louisiana - 1830 - 468 pages
...possession of New Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her for ever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction,...maintain exclusive possession of the Ocean. From that momcnt we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation, i We must turn all our attention to...
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Three Years in North America, Volume 2

James Stuart - North America - 1833 - 632 pages
...possession of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her for ever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction,...ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation, &c." When Mr Munroe, who left New York on the 8th March 1 803, the very day...
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Three Years in North America, Volume 2

James Stuart - North America - 1833 - 568 pages
...of New Orleans fixes the sentence which is to restrain her for • ever within her low-water mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction,...ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation," &c. When Mr. Muriroe, who left New York on the 8th March, 1803, the very...
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Life of Thomas Jefferson: With Selections from the Most Valuable Portions of ...

B. L. Rayner - 1834 - 442 pages
...possession of New-Orleans, fixes the sentence which is to restrain her for ever within her lowwater mark. It seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction,...ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation. We must turn all our attentions to a maritime force, for which our resources...
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A History of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Mann Butler - Clark's Expedition to the Illinois - 1834 - 418 pages
...Idem. p. 339. Orleans, fixes the sentence which is; fa restrain her for ever within her low water mark. It seals the union of two nations who, in conjunction, can maintain the possession of the ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation....
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The History of the United States of America, Volume 5

Richard Hildreth - United States - 1851 - 792 pages
...herself in that door, assumes to us the attitude of defiance. The day that France takes possession seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction,...ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation. We must turn all our attention to a maritime force, and make the first cannon...
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The History of Georgia, from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time

Timothy Shay Arthur - Georgia - 1852 - 372 pages
...placing herself in that door assumes to us an attitude of defiance. The day that France takes possession seals the union of two nations, who, in conjunction,...ocean. From that moment we must marry ourselves to the British fleet and nation." Much more was added, and reasons given why the French government should...
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