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Report of Robert C. Morris, Agent of the United States, Before the United States and Venezuelan Claims Commission, Organized Under the Protocol of Feb

Report of Robert C. Morris, Agent of the United States, Before the United States and Venezuelan Claims Commission, Organized Under the Protocol of Feb


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1904 edition. Excerpt: ...Alcantara. By these acts of wanton outrage and their accompanying threats, and the inability of the Venezuelan Government to protect him, it became impossible for Mr. Quirk to safely continue living on or operating his plantation, and he was therefore compelled to dispose of such property as had not been destroyed, at a sacrifice, and abandon the property, with its growing crops and fixtures, which belonged to Mr. Quirk.. The damages claimed consist of the value of the crop and fixed property, this amount being based upon an appraisement taken under authority of the local judge of the district; the value of the horses and mules taken; the loss upon household and other furniture; the profit that would have been made in the crop of 1871, and the indirect loss. II. The evidence amply supports the claim. Accompanying the memorial filed by Mr. Quirk in his lifetime are a number of exhibits, which prove by the testimony of several witnesses, neighbors of Quirk's plantation, the exact truth of his statements as to the injuries complained of. These are followed by proof of the abandonment of the estate, the loss and value of the horses taken, and a judicial appraisement of the cotton and other property abandoned. These are followed by proper protest, filed at Caracas with the American legation, and by a certificate from General Alcantara himself, in which the facte are not denied, but the sole claim is made that the acts were done as necessary incidents of war. That these acts of wanton injury were committed for the express purpose of expelling Mr. Quirk from the country or compelling him to leave, and of destroying and confiscating his property, is borne out by the accompanying extracts from "La Opinion National," setting forth a proclamation...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781155102740
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 290
  • Spine Width: 15 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1155102746
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jul 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 522 gr


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