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 is also true that Mr . Senator Benton , one of the ablest and most zealous
advocates for the ratification of the treaty ( relying , no doubt , on the statement
furnished by Mr . McLane ) , did , in a speech on the subject , describe the
intended line ...
It is also true that Mr . Senator Benton , one of the ablest and most zealous
advocates for the ratification of the treaty ( relying , no doubt , on the statement
furnished by Mr . McLane ) , did , in a speech on the subject , describe the
intended line ...
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So long as there is only one channel separating the continent and Vancouver ' s
Island , no doubt can be entertained , and , therefore , the centre of the Gulf of
Georgia , so far as the latitude where it ceases to be the only channel , and the ...
So long as there is only one channel separating the continent and Vancouver ' s
Island , no doubt can be entertained , and , therefore , the centre of the Gulf of
Georgia , so far as the latitude where it ceases to be the only channel , and the ...
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Through which of these two channels the boundary line should pass may at first
sight appear a matter of doubt , but the precise wording of the treaty , I think ,
sufficiently determines it . The line is to be carried through the middle of a
navigable ...
Through which of these two channels the boundary line should pass may at first
sight appear a matter of doubt , but the precise wording of the treaty , I think ,
sufficiently determines it . The line is to be carried through the middle of a
navigable ...
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There are besides other channels no doubt navigable , but none except the
Canal de Haro answer the requirements of the treaty in all respects . “ Although I
do not regard the relative merits of the navigability for sailing vessels of the Canal
de ...
There are besides other channels no doubt navigable , but none except the
Canal de Haro answer the requirements of the treaty in all respects . “ Although I
do not regard the relative merits of the navigability for sailing vessels of the Canal
de ...
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we are not likely to come to an agreement , nor will its ' precise wording ' solve
the doubt which you intimate may arise at first sight of the chart , as to which of
the two channels the boundary line should pass through . I therefore think it ...
we are not likely to come to an agreement , nor will its ' precise wording ' solve
the doubt which you intimate may arise at first sight of the chart , as to which of
the two channels the boundary line should pass through . I therefore think it ...
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