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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6 The first operation of these officers would be to determine with accuracy the
point at which the forty - ninth parallel of latitude strikes the eastern shore of the
Gulf of Georgia , and to mark that point by a substantial monument . “ From that
point ...
6 The first operation of these officers would be to determine with accuracy the
point at which the forty - ninth parallel of latitude strikes the eastern shore of the
Gulf of Georgia , and to mark that point by a substantial monument . “ From that
point ...
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... steamer , it being intended that the last - mentioned officer should survey and
draw up a chart of the channels and islands between the continent and
Vancouver ' s Island . Captain Prevost arrived in the Harbour of Esquimault ,
Vancouver ' s ...
... steamer , it being intended that the last - mentioned officer should survey and
draw up a chart of the channels and islands between the continent and
Vancouver ' s Island . Captain Prevost arrived in the Harbour of Esquimault ,
Vancouver ' s ...
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I cannot conceive the motive which could induce any officer of the United States
Government to surrender a portion of the territory which the line proposed by the
British Government threw on the American side , when at the same time he knew
...
I cannot conceive the motive which could induce any officer of the United States
Government to surrender a portion of the territory which the line proposed by the
British Government threw on the American side , when at the same time he knew
...
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And no officer of the United States Government would have ventured to make
such a concession without its being fully understood by all who had any
connection with making or ratifying the treaty . Even the reason you suggest for
the ...
And no officer of the United States Government would have ventured to make
such a concession without its being fully understood by all who had any
connection with making or ratifying the treaty . Even the reason you suggest for
the ...
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CHAPTER IX . It would appear that the United States Commissioner inferred ,
from his failure to convince Captain Prevost that the Canal de Haro was the "
channel ” intended by the treaty , that the last - mentioned officer had been
bampered ...
CHAPTER IX . It would appear that the United States Commissioner inferred ,
from his failure to convince Captain Prevost that the Canal de Haro was the "
channel ” intended by the treaty , that the last - mentioned officer had been
bampered ...
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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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