A History of the San Juan Water Boundary Question, as Affecting the Division of Territory Between Great Britain and the United StatesCassell, Petter, and Galpin, 1869 - 446 էջ |
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A glance at the map will show that the island is situate on the western coast of
North America , and that a portion of it lies to the south of the forty - ninth parallel
of north latitude . It is separated on the north from British Columbia by St . George
...
A glance at the map will show that the island is situate on the western coast of
North America , and that a portion of it lies to the south of the forty - ninth parallel
of north latitude . It is separated on the north from British Columbia by St . George
...
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... south of the cluster of islands above mentioned , and join the Pacific Ocean
through the Straits of San Juan da Fuca . ... at the southern and eastern extremity
of the Island of Vancouver ; and the communication between these harbours and
...
... south of the cluster of islands above mentioned , and join the Pacific Ocean
through the Straits of San Juan da Fuca . ... at the southern and eastern extremity
of the Island of Vancouver ; and the communication between these harbours and
...
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These islands are particularly adapted to raising of sheep , as has been fully
demonstrated by the Hudson ' s Bay Company on San Juan Island . The mutton
of Vancouver ' s and San Juan Islands is remarkable for its delicacy of flavour ,
which ...
These islands are particularly adapted to raising of sheep , as has been fully
demonstrated by the Hudson ' s Bay Company on San Juan Island . The mutton
of Vancouver ' s and San Juan Islands is remarkable for its delicacy of flavour ,
which ...
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They are , in fact , the only check upon the preponderance which the ownership
of Vancouver ' s Island gives to Great Britain in this quarter . ” The island of San
Juan ( named by Capt . Wilkes during his survey Rodgers ' Island ; and
sometimes ...
They are , in fact , the only check upon the preponderance which the ownership
of Vancouver ' s Island gives to Great Britain in this quarter . ” The island of San
Juan ( named by Capt . Wilkes during his survey Rodgers ' Island ; and
sometimes ...
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Bellevue Prairie , situated on the lower end of the island , is about two miles long
, by half a mile wide . Oak Prairie , which takes its name from the groves of oak
scattered over it , containing about 1 , 000 acres , is bounded on the north and ...
Bellevue Prairie , situated on the lower end of the island , is about two miles long
, by half a mile wide . Oak Prairie , which takes its name from the groves of oak
scattered over it , containing about 1 , 000 acres , is bounded on the north and ...
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| Վերնագիր | A History of the San Juan Water Boundary Question, as Affecting the Division of Territory Between Great Britain and the United States History of the Pacific Northwest, PNW Nineteenth century American literature on microcards |
| Authors | William FITZWILLIAM (Viscount Milton.), William Fitzwilliam Milton (Viscount) |
| Հրատարակիչ | Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, 1869 |
| Original from | Հարվարդի համալսարան |
| Digitized | 7 Հոկտեմբեր 2008 |
| Length | 446 էջ |
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