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 |
From inside the book
Արդյունքներ 79–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
Էջ 9
... Island takes its title from the dis- coverer of that name , who sailed through some of the seas by which it is surrounded , and drew up a chart of his voyage , being the earliest map of that portion of the globe . A glance at the map ...
... Island takes its title from the dis- coverer of that name , who sailed through some of the seas by which it is surrounded , and drew up a chart of his voyage , being the earliest map of that portion of the globe . A glance at the map ...
Էջ 10
... Island of San Juan , one of the islands of the group , and it will be seen that it is of the very last importance to the citizens of Vancouver's Island , and of the mainland of British Columbia , that in case of any disagreement with ...
... Island of San Juan , one of the islands of the group , and it will be seen that it is of the very last importance to the citizens of Vancouver's Island , and of the mainland of British Columbia , that in case of any disagreement with ...
Էջ 16
... 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 may ...
... 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 may ...
Էջ 17
... islands them- selves command all the adjacent waters . They are , in fact , the only check upon the preponderance which the ownership of Vancouver's Island gives to Great Britain in this quarter . 99 The island of San Juan ( named by ...
... islands them- selves command all the adjacent waters . They are , in fact , the only check upon the preponderance which the ownership of Vancouver's Island gives to Great Britain in this quarter . 99 The island of San Juan ( named by ...
Էջ 18
... island at its greatest width . Some of these hills are grassy to their summits , while others are more or less timbered . " Immediately north and west of these hills lies a beautiful valley , stretching towards the north end of the island ...
... island at its greatest width . Some of these hills are grassy to their summits , while others are more or less timbered . " Immediately north and west of these hills lies a beautiful valley , stretching towards the north end of the island ...
Այլ խմբագրություններ - View all
Common terms and phrases
adopted American State Papers boundary channel boundary line Britain British Commissioner British Government Buchanan Canal de Haro Captain Pickett Captain Prevost Cass channel which separates chart claim coast command commission communication continent and Vancouver's continent from Vancouver's copy Crampton Department of Oregon despatch dispute evidence forty-ninth parallel Fuca Straits Governor Douglas Gulf of Georgia harbour Harney Haro Archipelago honour Hudson's Bay Company instructions intention island of San land letter line of boundary Lord Aberdeen Lord John Russell Lord Lyons Majesty's Government McLane ment middle military navigable channel negotiators north latitude North-west Boundary obedient servant officer opinion Pacific Ocean Pakenham parallel of north parties possession President proposed proposition reference reply respect respectfully Rosario Strait San Juan Island Secretary Senate separates the continent settlement Simiahmoo southerly steamer Straits of Fuca survey tion treaty of 1846 United States Government Vancouver Vancouver's Island views Washington Territory water boundary words