History of British Columbia from Its Earliest Discovery to the Present TimeW. Briggs, 1894 - 568 страница |
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... the Parliament of Canada , in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety - four , by ALEXANDER BEGG , C.C. , Victoria , B.C. , at the Department of Agriculture , Ottawa . PREFACE . IT HAS BEEN REMARKED that " a man.
... the Parliament of Canada , in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety - four , by ALEXANDER BEGG , C.C. , Victoria , B.C. , at the Department of Agriculture , Ottawa . PREFACE . IT HAS BEEN REMARKED that " a man.
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... four forty or fight " -Sir Rich . Pakenham - United States claims- Great Britain's arguments - Oregon boundary , 1827 -- Conven- tion of 1790 - Oregon treaty passed , 1846 - Free navigation of the Columbia - Correspondence relative to ...
... four forty or fight " -Sir Rich . Pakenham - United States claims- Great Britain's arguments - Oregon boundary , 1827 -- Conven- tion of 1790 - Oregon treaty passed , 1846 - Free navigation of the Columbia - Correspondence relative to ...
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... four 3 - pounders and six swivels . The swivels were small cannons fitted in a socket in the bulwarks , permitting them to be turned in any direction . The crew of the Discovery numbered , in all , one hundred ; the crew of the Chatham ...
... four 3 - pounders and six swivels . The swivels were small cannons fitted in a socket in the bulwarks , permitting them to be turned in any direction . The crew of the Discovery numbered , in all , one hundred ; the crew of the Chatham ...
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... four Canadians , two of whom were accom- panied by their wives , and a German . An Indian and his two wives , in a small canoe , formed part of the expedition , also two young Indians in another small canoe . Those men were engaged to ...
... four Canadians , two of whom were accom- panied by their wives , and a German . An Indian and his two wives , in a small canoe , formed part of the expedition , also two young Indians in another small canoe . Those men were engaged to ...
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... four and three - quarters feet beam and twenty - six inches hold . " This small vessel was all that was provided to carry the whole party , numbering ten persons , " with all their equipage , arms , ammunition , provisions , goods for ...
... four and three - quarters feet beam and twenty - six inches hold . " This small vessel was all that was provided to carry the whole party , numbering ten persons , " with all their equipage , arms , ammunition , provisions , goods for ...
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