Charles Sumner: “On that whole extent, from Panama to Puget Sound, the only harbor of…”

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On that whole extent, from Panama to Puget Sound, the only harbor of any considerable value is San Francisco.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner identifies San Francisco as the only significant harbor along the Pacific coast from Panama to Puget Sound.

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Charles Sumner: “On that whole extent, from Panama to Puget Sound, the only harbor of any considerable value is San Francisco.”