...abovemeulioned treaty in the hands of Spain, and that it had when Franee possessed it, and sueh as it ought to be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other states ; and whereas the government of Franee has eeded the same to the United States by a treaty duly ratified,...

...actually has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it, and such as it eught to be, after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other states." 1. In the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain — for it was not in the power of Spain...

...possessed it, (qu'elle avoit lorsque la France la possedoii) and such as it ought to be (doit etre) after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other states." This treaty was confirmed by the treaty of Madrid of 1801; and by the treaty of cession between the United...

...of the retrocession in the hands of Spain, but also that it had when France possessed it, and such as it should be, after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other states. You know also with what force it was urged by the ministers of the United States at Aranjuez, in 1805,...

...eastern part of Louisiana to England, and the western part to Spain. Louisiana was retroceded, " such as it should be after " the treaties subsequently entered into between " Spain and the other states ;" and Spain never had, since she acquired Louisiana in 17&2. made any treaties relative...

...it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it ; and such as it ought to be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other states.' Before possession of this colony was actually given to France, by virtue of this retrocession, the...

...same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain and that it had when France possessed it; and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and oiher states. » And whereas, in pursuance of the treaty, and particularly of the third article, the...

...the province then in the hands of Spain, ever possessed by France, should l>e excluded. 3d. " Such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other states." The treaty of '83, ceded West Florida to Spain. This, therefore, she did not acquire of France. But...

...the same extent it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it, and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other stales." This language is apparently ambiguous, and can only be understood by attending carefully to...

...extent which it then had in the hands of Spain, and which it had when France possessed it, and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered...Louisiana west of the Mississippi, and the Island of NewOrleans, the retrocession comprehended no more — that the retrocession ex vi termini was commensurate...