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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These two channels meet at the south of the cluster of islands above mentioned ,
and join the Pacific Ocean through the Straits of San Juan da Fuca . The
important colony of Victoria — the capital of British Columbia — with the harbours
of ...
These two channels meet at the south of the cluster of islands above mentioned ,
and join the Pacific Ocean through the Straits of San Juan da Fuca . The
important colony of Victoria — the capital of British Columbia — with the harbours
of ...
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... mainland with the Pacific , which must be made through the Straits of San Juan
da Fuca by one of the channels above mentioned , the northern passage , viá
Queen Charlotte ' s Sound , being narrow , intricate , and perilous in the extreme .
... mainland with the Pacific , which must be made through the Straits of San Juan
da Fuca by one of the channels above mentioned , the northern passage , viá
Queen Charlotte ' s Sound , being narrow , intricate , and perilous in the extreme .
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The combined area of the island is about 170 square miles . “ The Archipelago
occupies an important position in its relation to the other parts of this region .
Lying just north of the eastern end of the Straits of Fuca , through which the
currents of ...
The combined area of the island is about 170 square miles . “ The Archipelago
occupies an important position in its relation to the other parts of this region .
Lying just north of the eastern end of the Straits of Fuca , through which the
currents of ...
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... flow of waters of the Gulf of Georgia into the Straits of Fuca , and to the north of
Shaw ' s , Lopez , and Blakely Islands . It is bounded on the east by Rosario Strait
, and on the west by President Passage , which separates it from San Juan ...
... flow of waters of the Gulf of Georgia into the Straits of Fuca , and to the north of
Shaw ' s , Lopez , and Blakely Islands . It is bounded on the east by Rosario Strait
, and on the west by President Passage , which separates it from San Juan ...
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At its southern end the land rises into a mound , which is nearly 500 feet in height
, known as Watmaugh Head , and is a very prominent landmark for vessels in the
Straits of Fuca . The southern coast is abrupt and broken , while to the north ...
At its southern end the land rises into a mound , which is nearly 500 feet in height
, known as Watmaugh Head , and is a very prominent landmark for vessels in the
Straits of Fuca . The southern coast is abrupt and broken , while to the north ...
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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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