The New El Dorado: Or, British ColumbiaT.C. Newby, 1858 - 405 էջ |
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... the United States , and British Columbia · CHAPTER IX . Sketches of Indian Life -- Invasion and extermina- tion - the Glorious Future of British Columbia 66 97 Page CHAPTER X. Aboriginal and Descriptive 113 · CHAPTER XI.
... the United States , and British Columbia · CHAPTER IX . Sketches of Indian Life -- Invasion and extermina- tion - the Glorious Future of British Columbia 66 97 Page CHAPTER X. Aboriginal and Descriptive 113 · CHAPTER XI.
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... tion into a field where energy and enterprise will be more amply and universally rewarded than are they in these , the crowded walks of the mother country , where , alas ! in too many cases , the intellectual labourer may unceasingly ...
... tion into a field where energy and enterprise will be more amply and universally rewarded than are they in these , the crowded walks of the mother country , where , alas ! in too many cases , the intellectual labourer may unceasingly ...
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... tion , but when tens of thousands of armed diggers became arrayed before his vision , his restrictive policy , or rather that of the Company , seems to have recoiled back upon him ; he be- came at once an experienced man , and saw that ...
... tion , but when tens of thousands of armed diggers became arrayed before his vision , his restrictive policy , or rather that of the Company , seems to have recoiled back upon him ; he be- came at once an experienced man , and saw that ...
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... tion of the term of license in May next , when we may hail the institution of a new and more fitting order of things under the superintendence of a new governor and legislature , and of an organized and distributed force , magisterial ...
... tion of the term of license in May next , when we may hail the institution of a new and more fitting order of things under the superintendence of a new governor and legislature , and of an organized and distributed force , magisterial ...
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... tion of a free trade , —and very rightly . Ulterior results will be much more safely brought about to British interests and advantage in conse- quence of the provision of this outlet , and the satisfaction which the liberality and ...
... tion of a free trade , —and very rightly . Ulterior results will be much more safely brought about to British interests and advantage in conse- quence of the provision of this outlet , and the satisfaction which the liberality and ...
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aboriginal abundant adventurers aforesaid American amongst auriferous authority banks Boat Encampment boats British Columbia California canoe charter civilization coast colony Couteau crown Despatch diggings discovery distance dollars Dorado England Esquimault excitement extend favour Fort Hope Fort Langley Fort Yale forty-ninth parallel Frazer River gold district gold regions Governor and Company Governor Douglas granted heirs Henry Labouchere Hope House Hudson's Bay Company hundred Indians James Douglas Labouchere Lake land latitude latter license Majesty Majesty's Government ment miles miners mines months natives navigation north-west Oregon Pacific Panama pany party passengers persons picturesque population port possessions present proclamation Puget's Sound Red River Red River settlement respect rich Rocky Mountains route salmon San Francisco Saskatchewan settlement shores steamer straits successors tains territory things Thompson Thompson's River thousand tion trade tribes United Vancouver Vancouver's Island vessels Victoria wild wilderness Yankee
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Էջ 390 - Majesty shall be continued westward along the said forty-ninth parallel of north latitude to the middle of the channel which separates the continent from Vancouver's Island, and thence southerly through the middle of the said channel, and of Fuca's Straits to the Pacific Ocean...
Էջ 331 - Company, and gave and granted to it ' the sole trade and commerce of all those seas, straits, bays, rivers, lakes, creeks, and sounds, in whatsoever latitude they shall be, that lie within the entrance of the straits commonly called Hudson's Straits, together with all the lands and territories upon the countries, coasts, and confines of the seas, bays, lakes, rivers, creeks, and sounds aforesaid, that are not actually possessed or granted to any of our subjects, or possessed by the subjects of any...
Էջ 381 - To BE HELD of us our Heirs and Successors as of our Manor of East Greenwich in the County of Kent in free and Common Soccage and not in Capite or by Knights Service.
Էջ 375 - ... one body corporate and politic, in deed and in name, by the name of " The Governor and Company of Adventurers of England trading into Hudson's Bay...
Էջ 333 - Company, and their successors, for the exclusive privilege of trading with the Indians in all such parts of North America, to the northward and to the westward of the lands and territories belonging to the United States of America, as shall not form part of any of our provinces in North America, or of any lands or territories belonging to the said United State, of America, or to any European government, state, or power...
Էջ 390 - River, the navigation of the said branch shall be free and open to the Hudson's Bay Company, and to all British subjects trading with the same, to the point where the said branch meets the main stream of the Columbia, and...
Էջ 380 - State, with the fishing of all sorts of fish, whales, sturgeons, and all other royal fishes in the seas, bay8, inlets, and rivers within the premises, and the fish therein taken, together with the royalty of the sea upon the coasts within the limits aforesaid, and all mines royal, as well discovered as not discovered, of gold, silver, gems, and precious stones...
Էջ 375 - States," and shall so continue until the third day of March, in the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, and by that name shall be, and are hereby, made able and capable, in law, to have, purchase, receive, possess, enjoy, and retain, to them and their successors, lands, rents, tenements, hereditaments, goods, chattels and effects, of...
Էջ 380 - And further we do, by these presents for us, our heirs and successors, make, create, and constitute the said Governor and Company for the time being, and their successors, the true and absolute lords and proprietors of the same territory, limits and places...
Էջ 338 - British subjects, with their goods and produce, shall be treated on the same footing as citizens of the United States, it being however always understood that nothing in this article shall be construed as preventing, or intended to prevent, the Government of the United States from making any regulations respecting the navigation of the said river or rivers, not inconsistent with the present treaty.