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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In the year 1792 , Captain Gray , an American merchant captain , entered the
mouth of the river , and , from the name of his vessel , it received the name of the
Columbia River . In 1805 - 6 , Captains Lewis and Clarke , Americans ,
descended ...
In the year 1792 , Captain Gray , an American merchant captain , entered the
mouth of the river , and , from the name of his vessel , it received the name of the
Columbia River . In 1805 - 6 , Captains Lewis and Clarke , Americans ,
descended ...
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I am not aware whether this local Act ever received the sanction of Congress .
Subsequently , in the year 1853 , the Territory of Washington was created out of
part of Oregon , and the coast opposite to the Haro Archipelago became a portion
of ...
I am not aware whether this local Act ever received the sanction of Congress .
Subsequently , in the year 1853 , the Territory of Washington was created out of
part of Oregon , and the coast opposite to the Haro Archipelago became a portion
of ...
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President Polk , before accepting the proposal submitted by the British
Government ( received at the same time with Mr . McLane ' s letter ) , laid it before
the Senate ( the co - ordinate branch of the treaty - making power ) for their
advice on the ...
President Polk , before accepting the proposal submitted by the British
Government ( received at the same time with Mr . McLane ' s letter ) , laid it before
the Senate ( the co - ordinate branch of the treaty - making power ) for their
advice on the ...
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Both these documents being official , and published by high authority , afford , I
think , strong evidence that the Canal de Haro has not always been contemplated
and received in the United States as the channel of the treaty . “ 9 . In further ...
Both these documents being official , and published by high authority , afford , I
think , strong evidence that the Canal de Haro has not always been contemplated
and received in the United States as the channel of the treaty . “ 9 . In further ...
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Oregon question , were dispatched to the United States by the same steamer the
day after their conference , and the letter was received in Washington on the 3rd
of June . The conference between Mr . Buchanan and Mr . Pakenham was held ...
Oregon question , were dispatched to the United States by the same steamer the
day after their conference , and the letter was received in Washington on the 3rd
of June . The conference between Mr . Buchanan and Mr . Pakenham was held ...
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