The History of Oregon and California & the Other Territories of the Northwest Coast of North AmericaJ. Murray, 1844 - 482 страница |
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... found sufficient for that purpose , and perhaps on the whole , more nearly correct than any other yet offered to the public . WASHINGTON , FEBRUARY , 1844 . TABLE OF CONTENTS . GEOGRAPHY OF THE WESTERN SECTION OF XII PREFACE .
... found sufficient for that purpose , and perhaps on the whole , more nearly correct than any other yet offered to the public . WASHINGTON , FEBRUARY , 1844 . TABLE OF CONTENTS . GEOGRAPHY OF THE WESTERN SECTION OF XII PREFACE .
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... whole length on the Arctic Sea , though no vessel has hitherto made a voyage along them from the Atlantic to the Pacific , or vice versa . The north coast of America has been traced from Cape Prince of Wales north - eastward , to Cape ...
... whole length on the Arctic Sea , though no vessel has hitherto made a voyage along them from the Atlantic to the Pacific , or vice versa . The north coast of America has been traced from Cape Prince of Wales north - eastward , to Cape ...
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... whole territory west of a line drawn along the summits of the highlands bordering the western shores of the continent , from that parallel northward to Mount St. Elias , under the 60th degree , and thence due north to GEOGRAPHY 7 ...
... whole territory west of a line drawn along the summits of the highlands bordering the western shores of the continent , from that parallel northward to Mount St. Elias , under the 60th degree , and thence due north to GEOGRAPHY 7 ...
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... whole , or nearly the whole , of the region traversed by the Columbia River ; and , neither nation being willing to recede from its pretensions , all the countries claimed by either , west of the Rocky Mountains , remain , by convention ...
... whole , or nearly the whole , of the region traversed by the Columbia River ; and , neither nation being willing to recede from its pretensions , all the countries claimed by either , west of the Rocky Mountains , remain , by convention ...
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... whole division of the continent north - west of Mexico , just as that of Florida was ap- plied to the opposite portion on the Atlantic side . At the present day , California is usually considered as including the peninsula , and the ...
... whole division of the continent north - west of Mexico , just as that of Florida was ap- plied to the opposite portion on the Atlantic side . At the present day , California is usually considered as including the peninsula , and the ...
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Страница 335 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise, and in the arrangements by which they may terminate, the occasion has been judged proper for asserting as a principle in which the rights, and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers.
Страница 470 - Greenwich), the said line shall ascend to the north along the channel called Portland Channel, as far as the point of the continent where it strikes the 56th degree of north latitude ; from this last-mentioned point the line of demarcation shall follow the sum•mit of the mountains situated parallel to the coast, as far as the point of intersection of the 141st degree of west longitude...
Страница 468 - River; then, following the course of the Rio Roxo westward, to the degree of longitude 100 west from London and 23 from Washington ; then crossing the said Red...
Страница 307 - All territory, places and possessions whatsoever taken by either party from the other during the War, or which may be taken after the signing of this Treaty excepting only the Islands hereinafter mentioned shall be restored without delay...
Страница 467 - ... a line drawn from the said point due north or south, as the case may be, until the said line shall intersect the said parallel of north latitude...
Страница 279 - Parma, the colony or province of Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it, and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States.
Страница 457 - for regulating the fur trade and establishing a criminal and civil jurisdiction within certain parts of North America.
Страница 282 - ... the said point due north or south, as the case may be, until the said line shall intersect the said parallel of north latitude, and from the point of such intersection due west along and with the said parallel, shall be the line of demarcation between the territories of the United States...
Страница 318 - To a position of this novel nature Great Britain cannot accede. She knows of no exception to the rule, that all treaties are put an end to by a subsequent war between the same parties...
Страница 468 - ... the United States hereby cede to his Catholic Majesty, and renounce forever, all their rights, claims and pretensions, to the territories lying west and south of the above described line; and, in like manner, his Catholic Majesty cedes to the said United States, all his rights, claims and pretensions, to any territories east and north of the said line ; and for himself, his heirs and successors, renounces all claim to the said territories forever.