"You are charged by the act with “introducing and extending the commerce of the United States in the Congo Valley”"

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Congo Free StateColonialismInternational Association of the CongoInternational African AssociationHistory of Central Africa
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Papers relating to the foreign relations of the United States, transmitted to congress, with the annual message of the President, December 8, 1885. Mr. Frelinghuysen to Mr. Tisdel. Department of State, Washington, September 8, 1884.