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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CHAPTER II . er a On a just and equitable solution of the so - called San Juan
Water Boundary Question depends the future , not only of British Columbia , but
also of the entire British possessions in North America . The contention on this ...
CHAPTER II . er a On a just and equitable solution of the so - called San Juan
Water Boundary Question depends the future , not only of British Columbia , but
also of the entire British possessions in North America . The contention on this ...
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Wilkes during his survey Rodgers ' Island ; and sometimes also called Bellevue
Island ) , the largest , and , from its geographical position , the most important , of
the group , has been described by the same United States official as follows ...
Wilkes during his survey Rodgers ' Island ; and sometimes also called Bellevue
Island ) , the largest , and , from its geographical position , the most important , of
the group , has been described by the same United States official as follows ...
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A body of water lying to the west of Blakely and Decatur Islands , and bounded
on the south and west by Lopez Island , called the Macedonian Crescent , is an
extensive and well - protected harbour . This bay is studded with small islands ...
A body of water lying to the west of Blakely and Decatur Islands , and bounded
on the south and west by Lopez Island , called the Macedonian Crescent , is an
extensive and well - protected harbour . This bay is studded with small islands ...
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In the year 1788 , Lieutenant Meares , of the British navy , discovered and
entered the mouth of a river ( now called tbe Columbia ) the head waters of which
rise on the western declivities of the Rocky Mountains , within British territory ,
and ...
In the year 1788 , Lieutenant Meares , of the British navy , discovered and
entered the mouth of a river ( now called tbe Columbia ) the head waters of which
rise on the western declivities of the Rocky Mountains , within British territory ,
and ...
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... to the effect that the boundary contemplated by the treaty would be a line
passing down the middle of the channel , called Canal de Haro , and not , as
suggested on the part of Great Britain , along the middle of the channel called
Vancouver ...
... to the effect that the boundary contemplated by the treaty would be a line
passing down the middle of the channel , called Canal de Haro , and not , as
suggested on the part of Great Britain , along the middle of the channel called
Vancouver ...
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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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