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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... military or naval station is necessary to her in- terest in that region , than from a knowledge that to us they will afford military advantages quite important , and not other- wise to be had . " This leads me to remark , in the second ...
... military or naval station is necessary to her in- terest in that region , than from a knowledge that to us they will afford military advantages quite important , and not other- wise to be had . " This leads me to remark , in the second ...
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... military post was established for its protection . This fort was in the possession of Great Britain at the conclusion of her war with the United States , commenced in 1812 , and , being claimed on the part of the latter country , was ...
... military post was established for its protection . This fort was in the possession of Great Britain at the conclusion of her war with the United States , commenced in 1812 , and , being claimed on the part of the latter country , was ...
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... military and naval point of view , however , that their importance is to be mainly regarded . " The letter then referred to and quoted the report of General Persifer A. Smith , an extract from which has been already quoted : ( 1 ) ...
... military and naval point of view , however , that their importance is to be mainly regarded . " The letter then referred to and quoted the report of General Persifer A. Smith , an extract from which has been already quoted : ( 1 ) ...
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... military point of view . If , however , the generally - admitted principle ' in regard to the main channel be adhered to , the line would still run , as heretofore claimed by the United States , through the Gulf of Georgia and Canal de ...
... military point of view . If , however , the generally - admitted principle ' in regard to the main channel be adhered to , the line would still run , as heretofore claimed by the United States , through the Gulf of Georgia and Canal de ...
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... military position . It is the key to the Gulf of Georgia , north , and Straits of Fuca south of it . But a division of the sovereignty of the islands would destroy their military import- ance . Without San Juan the remainder of the ...
... military position . It is the key to the Gulf of Georgia , north , and Straits of Fuca south of it . But a division of the sovereignty of the islands would destroy their military import- ance . Without San Juan the remainder of the ...
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