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Henry Wheaton, 1785-1848 / Elizabeth Feaster Baker.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]Copyright date: ©1937Edition: Reprint 2016Description: 1 online resource (436 p.) : 6 illusContent type:
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  • 9781512810028
  • 9781512814095
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Henry Wheaton, 1785-1848 -- Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- PART ONE. A YOUNG AMERICAN -- Chapter I. ON THE THRESHOLD OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY -- Chapter II. EMBARKED ON A PROFESSIONAL CAREER -- Chapter III. A NEW VENTURE -- Chapter IV. HENRY WHEATON AND THE SUPREME COURT -- PART TWO. A LAWYER IN THE POLITICAL ARENA -- Chapter V. THE NEW YORK STATE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION -- Chapter VI. THE NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY -- Chapter VII. A RETURN TO THE ASSEMBLY -- Chapter VIII. BACK TO WASHINGTON -- Chapter IX. ONE OF THE REVISERS OF THE NEW YORK STATE LAWS -- Chapter X. THE AFTERMATH -- PART THREE. CHARGÉ D’AFFAIRES IN DENMARK -- Chapter XI. COPENHAGEN -- Chapter XII. WRITINGS ABOUT SCANDINAVIAN HISTORY AND LITERATURE -- Chapter XIII. THE TREATY OF INDEMNITY -- Chapter XIV. VISITS TO FRANCE AND ENGLAND -- Chapter XV. OTHER DIPLOMATIC NEGOTIATIONS -- Chapter XVI. CONTEMPORARY EVENTS OUTLINED IN DESPATCHES -- Chapter XVII. WHEATON VS PETERS -- PART FOUR. ENVOY EXTRAORDINARY AND MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY TO GERMANY -- Chapter XVIII. THE GERMAN CUSTOMS UNION -- Chapter XIX. THE ELEMENTS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW -- Chapter XX. ACCREDITED AS ENVOY -- Chapter XXI. COMMERCIAL RELATIONS WITH THE ZOLLVEREIN -- Chapter XXII. TREATY WITH HANOVER -- Chapter XXIII. TOBACCO DUTIES -- Chapter XXIV. PARIS 1841–1842 -- Chapter XXV. THE RIGHT OF SEARCH -- Chapter XXVI. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS -- Chapter XXVII. THE TREATY WITH THE ZOLLVEREIN -- Chapter XXVIII. OPPOSITION TO THE TREATY -- Chapter XXIX. THE TREATY FAILS OF RATIFICATION -- Chapter XXX. THE FINAL FATE OF THE TREATY -- Chapter XXXI. TREATIES WITH THE SEPARATE GERMAN STATES -- PART FIVE. AN INTERNATIONALIST -- Chapter XXXII. INTERNATIONAL INTERESTS -- Chapter XXXIII. PUBLICIST -- Chapter XXXIV. RECALL -- Chapter XXXV. A PRIVATE CITIZEN -- AN EPILOGUE OF CONTROVERSY -- APPENDICES -- I. WRITINGS OF HENRY WHEATON -- II. CASES BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT IN WHICH HENRY WHEATON APPEARED AS COUNSEL -- III. THE COMMERCIAL TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE GERMAN CUSTOMS ASSOCIATION -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
Summary: Biography of the distinguished American authority on international law, representative to various foreign powers, and lifelong promoter of good will among nations.
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Henry Wheaton, 1785-1848 -- Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- PART ONE. A YOUNG AMERICAN -- Chapter I. ON THE THRESHOLD OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY -- Chapter II. EMBARKED ON A PROFESSIONAL CAREER -- Chapter III. A NEW VENTURE -- Chapter IV. HENRY WHEATON AND THE SUPREME COURT -- PART TWO. A LAWYER IN THE POLITICAL ARENA -- Chapter V. THE NEW YORK STATE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION -- Chapter VI. THE NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY -- Chapter VII. A RETURN TO THE ASSEMBLY -- Chapter VIII. BACK TO WASHINGTON -- Chapter IX. ONE OF THE REVISERS OF THE NEW YORK STATE LAWS -- Chapter X. THE AFTERMATH -- PART THREE. CHARGÉ D’AFFAIRES IN DENMARK -- Chapter XI. COPENHAGEN -- Chapter XII. WRITINGS ABOUT SCANDINAVIAN HISTORY AND LITERATURE -- Chapter XIII. THE TREATY OF INDEMNITY -- Chapter XIV. VISITS TO FRANCE AND ENGLAND -- Chapter XV. OTHER DIPLOMATIC NEGOTIATIONS -- Chapter XVI. CONTEMPORARY EVENTS OUTLINED IN DESPATCHES -- Chapter XVII. WHEATON VS PETERS -- PART FOUR. ENVOY EXTRAORDINARY AND MINISTER PLENIPOTENTIARY TO GERMANY -- Chapter XVIII. THE GERMAN CUSTOMS UNION -- Chapter XIX. THE ELEMENTS OF INTERNATIONAL LAW -- Chapter XX. ACCREDITED AS ENVOY -- Chapter XXI. COMMERCIAL RELATIONS WITH THE ZOLLVEREIN -- Chapter XXII. TREATY WITH HANOVER -- Chapter XXIII. TOBACCO DUTIES -- Chapter XXIV. PARIS 1841–1842 -- Chapter XXV. THE RIGHT OF SEARCH -- Chapter XXVI. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS -- Chapter XXVII. THE TREATY WITH THE ZOLLVEREIN -- Chapter XXVIII. OPPOSITION TO THE TREATY -- Chapter XXIX. THE TREATY FAILS OF RATIFICATION -- Chapter XXX. THE FINAL FATE OF THE TREATY -- Chapter XXXI. TREATIES WITH THE SEPARATE GERMAN STATES -- PART FIVE. AN INTERNATIONALIST -- Chapter XXXII. INTERNATIONAL INTERESTS -- Chapter XXXIII. PUBLICIST -- Chapter XXXIV. RECALL -- Chapter XXXV. A PRIVATE CITIZEN -- AN EPILOGUE OF CONTROVERSY -- APPENDICES -- I. WRITINGS OF HENRY WHEATON -- II. CASES BEFORE THE SUPREME COURT IN WHICH HENRY WHEATON APPEARED AS COUNSEL -- III. THE COMMERCIAL TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND THE GERMAN CUSTOMS ASSOCIATION -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX

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Biography of the distinguished American authority on international law, representative to various foreign powers, and lifelong promoter of good will among nations.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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