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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... 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 selected documents , and extracts from documents , carefully concealed . I am ...
... 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 selected documents , and extracts from documents , carefully concealed . I am ...
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... Britain and the Dominion by United States forts ? Shut out from the Pacific , the territory of which I have spoken must perforce join its interests with those of the United States , and be added to the great protective federacy against ...
... Britain and the Dominion by United States forts ? Shut out from the Pacific , the territory of which I have spoken must perforce join its interests with those of the United States , and be added to the great protective federacy against ...
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... Britain in this quarter . 99 The island of San Juan ( named by Capt . Wilkes during his survey Rodgers ' Island ; and sometimes also called Bellevue Island ) , the largest , and , from its geographical position , the most important , of ...
... Britain in this quarter . 99 The island of San Juan ( named by Capt . Wilkes during his survey Rodgers ' Island ; and sometimes also called Bellevue Island ) , the largest , and , from its geographical position , the most important , of ...
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... Britain , by owning the whole of Vancouver's Island , of which the southern shore bounds the Straits of Fuca on the north , possesses , just within its southern ex- tremity , the admirable man - of - war harbour of Esquimault , and she ...
... Britain , by owning the whole of Vancouver's Island , of which the southern shore bounds the Straits of Fuca on the north , possesses , just within its southern ex- tremity , the admirable man - of - war harbour of Esquimault , and she ...
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... Britain need San Juan Island , nor any other island in the group , for the purpose of defending by X fortifications her communications with the Gulf of Georgia . ( ' ) " Such a system would demand numerous works to over- look the many ...
... Britain need San Juan Island , nor any other island in the group , for the purpose of defending by X fortifications her communications with the Gulf of Georgia . ( ' ) " Such a system would demand numerous works to over- look the many ...
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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