On the record
The equities of the cases justify the expectation that a measure of reparation will eventually be accorded in harmony with precedent and in the light of the proven facts.
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gutenberg.orgWilliam McKinley: “The equities of the cases justify the expectation that a measure of reparation will eventually be accorded in harmony…”
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McKinley expresses confidence in achieving reparations for American sealing vessel owners.
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