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A GREEN

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Originally appearing in Volume V12, Page 534 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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GREEN  . H.-See also:GREEN, M . but actually, it appears, to See also:report to the See also:administration, then considering the question of the See also:annexation of See also:Texas, concerning the See also:political situation in Texas and See also:Mexico . After the See also:close of the See also:war with Mexico Green was sent to that See also:country in 1849 by See also:President See also:Taylor to negotiate concerning the moneys which, by the treaty of Guadalupe See also:Hidalgo, the See also:United States had agreed to pay; and he saved his country a considerable sum by arranging for See also:payment in See also:exchange instead of in specie . Subsequently Green was engaged in railway See also:building in See also:Georgia and See also:Alabama . On the loth of See also:June 1875 he died in See also:Dalton, Georgia, a See also:city which in 1848 he had helped to found .

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