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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... 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 the United States they should hold possession of this key to
the strait .
... 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 the United States they should hold possession of this key to
the strait .
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... Mountains , shall , together with its harbours , bays , and creeks , and the
navigation of all rivers within the same , be free and open , for the term of ten
years from the date of the signature of the present convention , to the vessels ,
citizens ...
... Mountains , shall , together with its harbours , bays , and creeks , and the
navigation of all rivers within the same , be free and open , for the term of ten
years from the date of the signature of the present convention , to the vessels ,
citizens ...
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... discovery of the sources of that river , and the exploration of its course to the
sea , by Captains Lewis and Clarke , in 1805 - 6 ; and the establishment of the
first posts and settlements in the territory in question by citizens of the United
States .
... discovery of the sources of that river , and the exploration of its course to the
sea , by Captains Lewis and Clarke , in 1805 - 6 ; and the establishment of the
first posts and settlements in the territory in question by citizens of the United
States .
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... if the infant settlements on the more southern Atlantic shores justified a claim
thence to the South Seas , and , which was actually enforced , to the Mississippi ;
that of the millions of American citizens already within reach of those seas cannot
...
... if the infant settlements on the more southern Atlantic shores justified a claim
thence to the South Seas , and , which was actually enforced , to the Mississippi ;
that of the millions of American citizens already within reach of those seas cannot
...
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... it is established , and local circumstances render it probable that if this part of
the line were not to be precisely determined , the uncertainty as to its course
might give rise to disputes between British subjects and citizens of the United
States .
... it is established , and local circumstances render it probable that if this part of
the line were not to be precisely determined , the uncertainty as to its course
might give rise to disputes between British subjects and citizens of the United
States .
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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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