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1 online resource (x, 425 pages) : frontispiece, plates, portraits, map, facsimile |
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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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Ph. D. University of Pennsylvania 1933 |
| Bibliography |
"Writings of Henry Wheaton": pages 311-321; Bibliography: pages 375-398 |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Online resource (HeinOnline, viewed December 6, 2021) |
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Wheaton, Henry, 1785-1848.
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Wheaton, Henry, 1785-1848. fast (OCoLC)fst00005258 |
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Lawyers -- United States -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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Lawyers.
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United States.
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Academic theses.
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Academic theses.
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Biographies.
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Thèses et écrits académiques.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781512814095 |
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1512814091 |
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9781512810028 |
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1512810029 |
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