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 prospect is enchanting . “ The absence of trees in these localities may be
attributed to the fact that the soil is very shallow , overlying masses of rock , but
sufficiently deep to sustain grass assisted by SAN JUAN WATER BOUNDARY .
15.
... the prospect is enchanting . “ The absence of trees in these localities may be
attributed to the fact that the soil is very shallow , overlying masses of rock , but
sufficiently deep to sustain grass assisted by SAN JUAN WATER BOUNDARY .
15.
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They are , in fact , the only check upon the preponderance which the ownership
of Vancouver ' s Island gives to Great Britain in this quarter . ” The island of San
Juan ( named by Capt . Wilkes during his survey Rodgers ' Island ; and
sometimes ...
They are , in fact , the only check upon the preponderance which the ownership
of Vancouver ' s Island gives to Great Britain in this quarter . ” The island of San
Juan ( named by Capt . Wilkes during his survey Rodgers ' Island ; and
sometimes ...
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The value of these deposits can better be appreciated from the fact , that up to the
time of the discovery of limestone on this island , it was not known to exist at any
point on Puget Sound , within United States territory , ( " ) and for building ...
The value of these deposits can better be appreciated from the fact , that up to the
time of the discovery of limestone on this island , it was not known to exist at any
point on Puget Sound , within United States territory , ( " ) and for building ...
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0 1 The little weight to be attached to the assumption of title to the Haro
Archipelago by the legislature of Washington Territory , may be judged by the fact
, that in the year 1860 , six years subsequent to the passing of the Act , that
legislature ...
0 1 The little weight to be attached to the assumption of title to the Haro
Archipelago by the legislature of Washington Territory , may be judged by the fact
, that in the year 1860 , six years subsequent to the passing of the Act , that
legislature ...
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Now upon reference to the chart it will be found , what indeed is the fact , that at
the forty - ninth parallel of north latitude there is only one navigable channel lying
between the continent and Vancouver ' s Island . This channel is commonly ...
Now upon reference to the chart it will be found , what indeed is the fact , that at
the forty - ninth parallel of north latitude there is only one navigable channel lying
between the continent and Vancouver ' s Island . This channel is commonly ...
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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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