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A Straight Deal
Wister Owen
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Livingston was our minister in Paris. In the history of Henry Adams, inVolume II at pages 52 and 53, you may find more concerning Bonaparte'sdislike of the United States. You may also find that Talleyrandexpressed the view that socially and economically England and Americawere one and indivisible. In Volume I of the same history, at page439, you will see the mention which Pichon made to Talleyrand of theovertures which England was incessantly making to us. At some timeduring all this, rumor got... abroad of Bonaparte's projects regardingLouisiana. In the second volume of Henry Adams, at pages 23 and 24, youwill find Addington remarking to our minister to Great Britain, RufusKing, that it would not do to let Bonaparte establish himself inLouisiana. Addington very plainly hints that Great Britain would backus in any such event. This backing of us by Great Britain found verycordial acceptance in the mind of Thomas Jefferson. A year before theLouisiana Purchase was consummated, and when the threat of Bonapartewas in the air, Thomas Jefferson wrote to Livingston, on April 18, 1802, that "the day France takes possession of New Orleans, we must marryourselves to the British fleet and nation.

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