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13.1 Notes During the mid-1780s numerous locations were offered by the states to serve as the nation's capital but the Continental Congress could never agree on a site due to regional loyalties and tensions. Proposed sites included: Kingston New York; Nottingham Township in New Jersey; Annapolis; Williamsburg Virginia; Wilmington Delaware; Reading Pennsylvania; Germantown Pennsylvania; Lancaster Pennsylvania; New York City; Philadelphia; and Princeton; among others the Southern states refused to accept a capital in the North and vice versa Another suggestion was for there to be two capitals one in the North and one in the South; George Ross Pennsylvania 2 Yes Yes 1 Family and childhood 15.1 Reference works Second Battle of Tabasco Morgan has argued that in terms of long-term impact on American society and values:!

The internal slave trade became the largest enterprise in the South outside the plantation itself and probably the most advanced in its employment of modern transportation finance and publicity the slave trade industry developed its own unique language with terms such as "prime hands bucks breeding wenches and "fancy girls" coming into common use, US President John Tyler's administration suggested a tripartite pact that would settle the Oregon boundary dispute and provide for the cession of the port of San Francisco from Mexico Lord Aberdeen declined to participate but said Britain had no objection to U.S territorial acquisition there the British minister in Mexico Richard Pakenham wrote in 1841 to Lord Palmerston urging "to establish an English population in the magnificent Territory of Upper California" saying that "no part of the World offering greater natural advantages for the establishment of an English colony .. by all means desirable . that California once ceasing to belong to Mexico should not fall into the hands of any power but England . daring and adventurous speculators in the United States have already turned their thoughts in this direction." But by the time the letter reached London Sir Robert Peel's Tory government with its Little England policy had come to power and rejected the proposal as expensive and a potential source of conflict. .