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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... those manufactured articles which are neces . sary to their existence . On the
manufacture of such articles , and upon ready markets for the same , the internal
prosperity of this country mainly depends . At the present time those markets of ...
... those manufactured articles which are neces . sary to their existence . On the
manufacture of such articles , and upon ready markets for the same , the internal
prosperity of this country mainly depends . At the present time those markets of ...
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Do the lessons of the past or present teach us to confide in the generosity and
magnanimity of future legislators ? Is it not the duty , the interest , of Great Britain ,
to establish a route at any cost through her own territory , and shower down the ...
Do the lessons of the past or present teach us to confide in the generosity and
magnanimity of future legislators ? Is it not the duty , the interest , of Great Britain ,
to establish a route at any cost through her own territory , and shower down the ...
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While the lower lands present the character of alluvials , the mountains are
composed of trass , syenite , and quartz , and afford no valuable stone for
building purposes . “ A deposit of coal is found near Point Doughty at the north -
west end of ...
While the lower lands present the character of alluvials , the mountains are
composed of trass , syenite , and quartz , and afford no valuable stone for
building purposes . “ A deposit of coal is found near Point Doughty at the north -
west end of ...
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... that their present topographical features will be no longer recognisable . “
Several small streams empty into the bay mentioned as existing on the eastern
side of the island ; and in this vicinity there is much good cedar timber , which ,
growing ...
... that their present topographical features will be no longer recognisable . “
Several small streams empty into the bay mentioned as existing on the eastern
side of the island ; and in this vicinity there is much good cedar timber , which ,
growing ...
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... of which the southern shore bounds the Straits of Fuca on the north ,
possesses , just within its southern extremity , the admirable man - of - war
harbour of Esquimault , and she now occupies it as a naval station , having
present there , at the ...
... of which the southern shore bounds the Straits of Fuca on the north ,
possesses , just within its southern extremity , the admirable man - of - war
harbour of Esquimault , and she now occupies it as a naval station , having
present there , at the ...
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