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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... other by the batteries of the United States erected on San Juan . Xork in the
paragrar og Greallal Citeste boerer Privat Sexenere Woengtrung off Further , the
command of these two channels would give 10 SAN JUAN WATER BOUNDARY
.
... other by the batteries of the United States erected on San Juan . Xork in the
paragrar og Greallal Citeste boerer Privat Sexenere Woengtrung off Further , the
command of these two channels would give 10 SAN JUAN WATER BOUNDARY
.
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Further , the command of these two channels would give to the United States the
entire control of the communications of our colonies on the mainland with the
Pacific , which must be made through the Straits of San Juan da Fuca by one of
the ...
Further , the command of these two channels would give to the United States the
entire control of the communications of our colonies on the mainland with the
Pacific , which must be made through the Straits of San Juan da Fuca by one of
the ...
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The interior passages and bays are capable of being entirely closed by
fortifications , which is not the case with our other possessions on the Sound ;
and the islands themselves command all the adjacent waters . They are , in fact ,
the only ...
The interior passages and bays are capable of being entirely closed by
fortifications , which is not the case with our other possessions on the Sound ;
and the islands themselves command all the adjacent waters . They are , in fact ,
the only ...
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In proof of this I cannot adduce stronger evidence than the report of the late
United States General , Persifer A . Smith , who visited these islands while in
command of the military department of the Pacific . This report was addressed to
the ...
In proof of this I cannot adduce stronger evidence than the report of the late
United States General , Persifer A . Smith , who visited these islands while in
command of the military department of the Pacific . This report was addressed to
the ...
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These islands form a naval harbour that may be defended against any force if
they are fortified as they may be , and the nation that disposes of them thus will
absolutely command , not only Queen Charlotte ' s Sound , but all those splendid
...
These islands form a naval harbour that may be defended against any force if
they are fortified as they may be , and the nation that disposes of them thus will
absolutely command , not only Queen Charlotte ' s Sound , but all those splendid
...
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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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