John Y. Mason

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John Y. Mason

United States diplomat

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Ostend Manifesto
…minister to Great Britain, and John Y. Mason, minister to France, to confer with Soulé at Ostend, Belgium. Their dispatch urged U.S. seizure of Cuba if the United States possessed the power and if Spain refused the sale. This action stemmed both from fear of a slave revolt in Cuba…
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…minister to Great Britain, and John Y. Mason, minister to France, to confer with Soulé at Ostend, Belgium. Their dispatch urged U.S. seizure of Cuba if the United States possessed the power and if Spain refused the sale. This action stemmed both from fear of a slave revolt in Cuba…
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