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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... possession of colonies . They form a natural outlet for her surplus population ; and emigrants arriving in a well - governed colony are absorbed into the mass of its popula- tion , and remain well - disposed towards Great Britain ...
... possession of colonies . They form a natural outlet for her surplus population ; and emigrants arriving in a well - governed colony are absorbed into the mass of its popula- tion , and remain well - disposed towards Great Britain ...
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... possessions on the Atlantic and Pacific seaboards , and would prove a benefit to ourselves and to the colonies . But other arguments may be urged ( beyond those which merely touch the public purse ) against the abandonment of our ...
... possessions on the Atlantic and Pacific seaboards , and would prove a benefit to ourselves and to the colonies . But other arguments may be urged ( beyond those which merely touch the public purse ) against the abandonment of our ...
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... possessions in North America . The contention on this subject between Great Britain and the United States has extended over a period of more than twenty years , but the papers relating thereto have been , with the exception of a few ...
... possessions in North America . The contention on this subject between Great Britain and the United States has extended over a period of more than twenty years , but the papers relating thereto have been , with the exception of a few ...
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... possession of this key to the strait . The Strait of Rosario is commanded by several of the islands which immediately fringe the mainland of Washington territory , as , for instance , by Cypress Island , and should the island of San ...
... possession of this key to the strait . The Strait of Rosario is commanded by several of the islands which immediately fringe the mainland of Washington territory , as , for instance , by Cypress Island , and should the island of San ...
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... possessions on the Sound ; and the islands them- selves command all the adjacent waters . They are , in fact , the only check upon the preponderance which the ownership of Vancouver's Island gives to Great Britain in this quarter . 99 ...
... possessions on the Sound ; and the islands them- selves command all the adjacent waters . They are , in fact , the only check upon the preponderance which the ownership of Vancouver's Island gives to Great Britain in this quarter . 99 ...
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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