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 entrance to this roadstead , from the Straits of Fuca , is through a very deep
channel , known as Little Belt Passage , ( 2 ) separating this island from Lopez
Island . It is a very convenient and ( 1 ) This may be noticed as evidence that
these ...
The entrance to this roadstead , from the Straits of Fuca , is through a very deep
channel , known as Little Belt Passage , ( 2 ) separating this island from Lopez
Island . It is a very convenient and ( 1 ) This may be noticed as evidence that
these ...
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... for ages have been dashing against them . Evidences of land slides of limited
extent ... The abundance of deer always found upon this island is evidence of its
valuable grazing properties . LOPEZ ISLAND . “ Named after Lopez de Haro ...
... for ages have been dashing against them . Evidences of land slides of limited
extent ... The abundance of deer always found upon this island is evidence of its
valuable grazing properties . LOPEZ ISLAND . “ Named after Lopez de Haro ...
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Upon this island alone , of the entire group , was found any positive evidence of
the existence of beasts of prey . Wolves are numerous , and of the largest species
known to exist on our continent ; why they should be found here and not on ...
Upon this island alone , of the entire group , was found any positive evidence of
the existence of beasts of prey . Wolves are numerous , and of the largest species
known to exist on our continent ; why they should be found here and not on ...
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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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Memoir , ” and , inasmuch as his description contains highly important evidence
in favour of the claims of Great Britain to the Haro Archipelago , I shall give his
own language : ( 1 )“ In laying the map of Oregon and Upper California before the
...
Memoir , ” and , inasmuch as his description contains highly important evidence
in favour of the claims of Great Britain to the Haro Archipelago , I shall give his
own language : ( 1 )“ In laying the map of Oregon and Upper California before the
...
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