Clayton-Bulwer Treaty — (1850) Negotiated and signed in Washington, D.C. by American Secretary of State John Clayton and the British Minister to the United States, Sir Henry Lytton Bulwer, the treaty was a compromise between competing Anglo American imperial… … Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914
Clayton–Bulwer Treaty — ▪ United States United Kingdom [1850] compromise agreement (signed April 19, 1850) designed to harmonize contending British and U.S. interests in Central America. Because of its equivocal language, it became one of the most discussed and… … Universalium
Clayton-Bulwer Treaty — /klayt n bool weuhr/ an agreement between the U.S. and Great Britain in 1850 guaranteeing that any canal built to connect the Atlantic and Pacific across Central America would be jointly controlled, open to all nations, and unfortified. Cf. Hay… … Universalium
John Clayton (Newcastle) — John Clayton (10 June 1792 14 July 1890) was an antiquarian and town clerk of Newcastle upon Tyne, England during the nineteenth century. He worked with the builder Richard Grainger and architect John Dobson to redevelop the centre of the city in … Wikipedia
Jack Clayton — Born 1 March 1921(1921 03 01) East Sussex, England Died 26 February 1995(1995 02 26) (aged 73) Berkshire, England Years active 1936 1992 Spouse … Wikipedia
Reuben Cone — Judge Reuben Cone (July 14,1788 ndash;April 10,1851) was an important pioneer and landowner in Atlanta, Georgia.He was an early pioneer in DeKalb County, Georgia where he married Lucinda Shumate (1796 ndash;1872) and served on an education… … Wikipedia
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
Daniel Webster — For other people named Daniel Webster, see Daniel Webster (disambiguation). Daniel Webster 14th and 19th United States Secretary of State In office … Wikipedia
Zachary Taylor — This article is about the 12th President of the United States. For other uses, see Zachary Taylor (disambiguation). Zachary Taylor 12th President of the United States In offic … Wikipedia
Brooks–Baxter War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Brooks Baxter War partof= caption=Woodcut representation from the 50th Anniversary edition of the Arkansas Gazette. date=April 15, 1874 ndash; May 15, 1874 place=Little Rock, Arkansas casus=governorship of… … Wikipedia