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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The Haro Archipelago , or cluster of islands above mentioned , has been
described by a Government official of the United States in the following words ( V
) :“ The Haro Archipelago is bounded on the north by the Canal de Haro and the
Gulf of ...
The Haro Archipelago , or cluster of islands above mentioned , has been
described by a Government official of the United States in the following words ( V
) :“ The Haro Archipelago is bounded on the north by the Canal de Haro and the
Gulf of ...
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The remainder is principally covered with forests of the coniferous trees of that
region , consisting of fir , pine , and cedar , which , on some portions of the
islands , attain great size and beauty . Part of that which is described as arable
and ...
The remainder is principally covered with forests of the coniferous trees of that
region , consisting of fir , pine , and cedar , which , on some portions of the
islands , attain great size and beauty . Part of that which is described as arable
and ...
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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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I can fully endorse this admirable and picturesque description of the island of San
Juan , having personally visited it ... sailed through the channels which surround
it . , The other islands of the group were described by the same authority as ...
I can fully endorse this admirable and picturesque description of the island of San
Juan , having personally visited it ... sailed through the channels which surround
it . , The other islands of the group were described by the same authority as ...
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When , therefore , in the interests of peace , she surrendered her rights to the last
- mentioned territory by the treaty about to be described , she must be taken to
have surrendered so much only of those rights as is defined by that treaty . And if
it ...
When , therefore , in the interests of peace , she surrendered her rights to the last
- mentioned territory by the treaty about to be described , she must be taken to
have surrendered so much only of those rights as is defined by that treaty . And if
it ...
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