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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Vancouver ' s Island takes its title from the discoverer of that name , who sailed
through some of the seas by which it is surrounded , and drew up a chart of his
voyage , being the earliest map of that portion of the globe . A glance at the map
will ...
Vancouver ' s Island takes its title from the discoverer of that name , who sailed
through some of the seas by which it is surrounded , and drew up a chart of his
voyage , being the earliest map of that portion of the globe . A glance at the map
will ...
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... south of the cluster of islands above mentioned , and join the Pacific Ocean
through the Straits of San Juan da Fuca . ... de Haro . in The entrance to this strait
or canal is , however , commanded by the Island of San Juan , one of the islands
of ...
... south of the cluster of islands above mentioned , and join the Pacific Ocean
through the Straits of San Juan da Fuca . ... de Haro . in The entrance to this strait
or canal is , however , commanded by the Island of San Juan , one of the islands
of ...
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It contains seven prominent islands — viz . , San Juan , Waldron , Orcas , Shaws ,
Blakely , Decatur , and Lopez , besides many small ones , some of them scarcely
large enough to be worthy of special notice . The combined area of the island ...
It contains seven prominent islands — viz . , San Juan , Waldron , Orcas , Shaws ,
Blakely , Decatur , and Lopez , besides many small ones , some of them scarcely
large enough to be worthy of special notice . The combined area of the island ...
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These islands are particularly adapted to raising of sheep , as has been fully
demonstrated by the Hudson ' s Bay Company on San Juan Island . The mutton
of Vancouver ' s and San Juan Islands is remarkable for its delicacy of flavour ,
which ...
These islands are particularly adapted to raising of sheep , as has been fully
demonstrated by the Hudson ' s Bay Company on San Juan Island . The mutton
of Vancouver ' s and San Juan Islands is remarkable for its delicacy of flavour ,
which ...
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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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| 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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