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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... whole group , are patches of prairie land ; smooth swelling slopes and mountain sides , covered with luxuriant grass to their summits , giving to the wild and solitary tracts a pleasingly rural aspect . " A noticeable feature in the ...
... whole group , are patches of prairie land ; smooth swelling slopes and mountain sides , covered with luxuriant grass to their summits , giving to the wild and solitary tracts a pleasingly rural aspect . " A noticeable feature in the ...
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... whole of the Puget Sound dis- trict . The interior passages and bays are capable of being entirely closed by fortifications , which is not the case with our other possessions on the Sound ; and the islands them- selves command all the ...
... whole of the Puget Sound dis- trict . The interior passages and bays are capable of being entirely closed by fortifications , which is not the case with our other possessions on the Sound ; and the islands them- selves command all the ...
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... whole of Vancouver's Island , and maintaining a predominant naval force at its southern extremity , since it ( ' ) I must beg respectfully to differ from this opinion . X JA , night natina now confict 19 ĥ S . ) X will then be in our ...
... whole of Vancouver's Island , and maintaining a predominant naval force at its southern extremity , since it ( ' ) I must beg respectfully to differ from this opinion . X JA , night natina now confict 19 ĥ S . ) X will then be in our ...
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... whole of the territory surrounding the fort , and upon which territory the fort and settlement was then declared to be an encroachment . By the third article of the con- vention between the United States and Great Britain , in 1818 , it ...
... whole of the territory surrounding the fort , and upon which territory the fort and settlement was then declared to be an encroachment . By the third article of the con- vention between the United States and Great Britain , in 1818 , it ...
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... whole , is limited to a right of joint occupancy , in common with other states , leaving the right of exclusive dominion in abeyance ; and her pretensions tend to the mere maintenance of her own rights , in resistance to the exclusive ...
... whole , is limited to a right of joint occupancy , in common with other states , leaving the right of exclusive dominion in abeyance ; and her pretensions tend to the mere maintenance of her own rights , in resistance to the exclusive ...
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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