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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... facts as I can draw up from the materials I have been able to collect . Vancouver's Island takes its title from the dis- coverer of that name , who sailed through some of the seas by which it is surrounded , and drew up a chart of his ...
... facts as I can draw up from the materials I have been able to collect . Vancouver's Island takes its title from the dis- coverer of that name , who sailed through some of the seas by which it is surrounded , and drew up a chart of his ...
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... 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.
... 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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... fact , forming the key to the whole of the Puget Sound dis- trict . 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 ...
... fact , forming the key to the whole of the Puget Sound dis- trict . 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 ...
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... 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 purposes it was necessary to procure all the lime ...
... 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 purposes it was necessary to procure all the lime ...
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... fact , that in the year 1860 , six years subsequent to the passing of the Act , that legislature represented a population of 11,594 persons , men , women , and children ( many of them half - castes ) , spread over an area of 113,000 ...
... fact , that in the year 1860 , six years subsequent to the passing of the Act , that legislature represented a population of 11,594 persons , men , women , and children ( many of them half - castes ) , spread over an area of 113,000 ...
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adopted American State Papers boundary channel boundary line Britain British Commissioner British Government Buchanan Canal de Haro Captain Pickett Captain Prevost Cass channel which separates chart claim coast command commission communication continent and Vancouver's continent from Vancouver's copy Crampton Department of Oregon despatch dispute evidence forty-ninth parallel Fuca Straits Governor Douglas Gulf of Georgia harbour Harney Haro Archipelago honour Hudson's Bay Company instructions intention island of San land letter line of boundary Lord Aberdeen Lord John Russell Lord Lyons Majesty's Government McLane ment middle military navigable channel negotiators north latitude North-west Boundary obedient servant officer opinion Pacific Ocean Pakenham parallel of north parties possession President proposed proposition reference reply respect respectfully Rosario Strait San Juan Island Secretary Senate separates the continent settlement Simiahmoo southerly steamer Straits of Fuca survey tion treaty of 1846 United States Government Vancouver Vancouver's Island views Washington Territory water boundary words