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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Some time elapsed before any attempt was made to carry out the terms of the
treaty , and to mark out the boundary line therein stipulated . A survey of the so -
called Gulf of Georgia was , however , set on foot by the British Government , but
the ...
Some time elapsed before any attempt was made to carry out the terms of the
treaty , and to mark out the boundary line therein stipulated . A survey of the so -
called Gulf of Georgia was , however , set on foot by the British Government , but
the ...
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the line is described by the treaty of 15th June , 1846 , as running along the forty -
ninth parallel of latitude , and the ... Government , that it would be wise to proceed
forth with to take measures for marking out that portion of the line of boundary .
the line is described by the treaty of 15th June , 1846 , as running along the forty -
ninth parallel of latitude , and the ... Government , that it would be wise to proceed
forth with to take measures for marking out that portion of the line of boundary .
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But in regard to this portion of the boundary line , a preliminary question arises ,
which turns upon the interpretation of the treaty , rather than upon the result of
local observation and survey . 6 The convention of the 15th June , 1816 ,
declares ...
But in regard to this portion of the boundary line , a preliminary question arises ,
which turns upon the interpretation of the treaty , rather than upon the result of
local observation and survey . 6 The convention of the 15th June , 1816 ,
declares ...
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6 The first operation , which , in conjunction with the United States
Commissioners , you will have to undertake , in tracing the above mentioned
boundary line , will be to determine with accuracy the point at which the forty -
ninth parallel of ...
6 The first operation , which , in conjunction with the United States
Commissioners , you will have to undertake , in tracing the above mentioned
boundary line , will be to determine with accuracy the point at which the forty -
ninth parallel of ...
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The position in which he placed the boundary line between the 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 ...
The position in which he placed the boundary line between the 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 ...
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