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IV. The “Greek Question” As An Issue of U.S. Foreign PolicyB5. Henry Clay “On the Greek Revolution”(The Life and Speeches of Henry Clay, pp. 185–93)[The resolution of Mr. WEBSTER, looking to a recognition of the independence of Greece, and making an appropriation to...
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IV. The “Greek Question” As An Issue of U.S. Foreign PolicyB6. Sam Houston's Speech Supporting Recognition of Greek Independence(Writings of Sam Houston, 1823-1825, vol. I, pp. 21-24)Mr. HOUSTON was aware that he might be trespassing upon the patience of the House, in...
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IV. The “Greek Question” As An Issue of U.S. Foreign PolicyB7. Statements by Other Congressmen(Booras, pp. 171-79)DANIEL P. COOK of IllinoisOn the principles of the American Declaration of Independence Greece has dared to act; she has broken her chains and set up for...
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IV. The “Greek Question” As An Issue of U.S. Foreign PolicyC1. Appointment of William C. Sommerville as First Agent of the United States to Greece(Robinson, pp. 187–88)To William C. SommervilleSecretDepartment of StateWashington, Sept 6, 1825.Sir:The very deep...
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IV. The “Greek Question” As An Issue of U.S. Foreign PolicyC2. The Commodore John Rodgers Mission(Speliotakes, pp. 157-163)U.S. Ship N. CarolinaSmyrna 30th August 1825SirI have to inform you that I arrived here on the 20th inst: with this ship, the Constitution, Erie...
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IV. The “Greek Question” As An Issue of U.S. Foreign PolicyC3. Estwick Evans, Extracts from “Views of Greece"New-Hampshire Gazette, April 25, 1826 (1).... Most of the accounts from that country are fabrications, or egregious misstatements. Having been upon the ground...