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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will then be in our power to react with more or less effect , according to our
energy and enterprise , upon these interior waters , by securely fortifying an
anchorage at San Juan Island , or some other place close upon the Haro channel
.
will then be in our power to react with more or less effect , according to our
energy and enterprise , upon these interior waters , by securely fortifying an
anchorage at San Juan Island , or some other place close upon the Haro channel
.
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... conditions of the treaty which , according to their literal tenor , would require the
line to be traced along the middle of the channel ( meaning , I presume , the
whole intervening space ) which separates the continent from Vancouver ' s
Island .
... conditions of the treaty which , according to their literal tenor , would require the
line to be traced along the middle of the channel ( meaning , I presume , the
whole intervening space ) which separates the continent from Vancouver ' s
Island .
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... possessions of Great Britain and the United States is nowhere described by
him as “ conjectural , and only presented as the best that is known , ” and it must ,
therefore , be taken to be correct according to ( 1 ) “ Geographical Memoir , ” p . 1
.
... possessions of Great Britain and the United States is nowhere described by
him as “ conjectural , and only presented as the best that is known , ” and it must ,
therefore , be taken to be correct according to ( 1 ) “ Geographical Memoir , ” p . 1
.
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( A fac - simile of a portion of this map , showing the position of the boundary line
according to the judgments of General Fremont and Mr . Preuss , is presented to
the public with this volume . ) On the 21st of October , 1852 , a second United ...
( A fac - simile of a portion of this map , showing the position of the boundary line
according to the judgments of General Fremont and Mr . Preuss , is presented to
the public with this volume . ) On the 21st of October , 1852 , a second United ...
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... with the commissioners of the United States , what is the channel through the
middle of which , and of Fuca Straits , according to the terms of the treaty , the line
is to run from the forty - ninth degree of north latitude to the Pacific Ocean .
... with the commissioners of the United States , what is the channel through the
middle of which , and of Fuca Straits , according to the terms of the treaty , the line
is to run from the forty - ninth degree of north latitude to the Pacific Ocean .
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