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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... and also of some of the communications between those Governments and their
respective officers , naval and military , and between other persons more or less
concerned in the conduct of affairs on the British - American Pacific coast .
... and also of some of the communications between those Governments and their
respective officers , naval and military , and between other persons more or less
concerned in the conduct of affairs on the British - American Pacific coast .
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It is in a military and naval point of view , however , ( ) It is clear that these islands
are “ natural appendages ” of Vancouver ' s Island , which they so narrowly
resemble . that this Archipelago possesses the greatest value , embracing , 16
SAN ...
It is in a military and naval point of view , however , ( ) It is clear that these islands
are “ natural appendages ” of Vancouver ' s Island , which they so narrowly
resemble . that this Archipelago possesses the greatest value , embracing , 16
SAN ...
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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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... or for a military station of any kind , depends upon its relation to so much of our
water frontier as lies along ( " ) American State Papers , p . 133 . the Straits of
Fuca , and its water communication with SAN JUAN WATER BOUNDARY . 29.
... or for a military station of any kind , depends upon its relation to so much of our
water frontier as lies along ( " ) American State Papers , p . 133 . the Straits of
Fuca , and its water communication with SAN JUAN WATER BOUNDARY . 29.
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I find nothing in the magnitude , form , or position of San Juan Island that will
admit of the treatment for such a purpose , separate from general military
considerations — those only with which I have anything to do — and I now
proceed to give ...
I find nothing in the magnitude , form , or position of San Juan Island that will
admit of the treatment for such a purpose , separate from general military
considerations — those only with which I have anything to do — and I now
proceed to give ...
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