Memoir, Historical and Political, on the Northwest Coast of North America, and the Adjacent TerritoriesBlair and Rives, printers, 1840 - 228 страница |
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... limits of the work not permitting details ; while the map is , on the whole , much fuller than any other of that part of the world which has yet been , published . With regard to the correctness of the descrip- tions , the coast will ...
... limits of the work not permitting details ; while the map is , on the whole , much fuller than any other of that part of the world which has yet been , published . With regard to the correctness of the descrip- tions , the coast will ...
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... limit between the parts of the coast on which either Power could form establishments Convention of a similar nature between Great Britain and Russia Revival of the fur trade between Saint Louis and the Columbia countries Renewal of ...
... limit between the parts of the coast on which either Power could form establishments Convention of a similar nature between Great Britain and Russia Revival of the fur trade between Saint Louis and the Columbia countries Renewal of ...
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... limit of the northwest coast , it would be sufficient to cite the fact , that this line crosses the American continent exactly midway between its most north- ern and its most southern points ; but there are physical reasons for the ...
... limit of the northwest coast , it would be sufficient to cite the fact , that this line crosses the American continent exactly midway between its most north- ern and its most southern points ; but there are physical reasons for the ...
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... limit of the Spanish territory and the southern limit of that of the United States in western America . By a subsequent treaty between the latter Power and Mexico , the same line was admitted to separate the possessions of the two ...
... limit of the Spanish territory and the southern limit of that of the United States in western America . By a subsequent treaty between the latter Power and Mexico , the same line was admitted to separate the possessions of the two ...
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... limit between the Russian and British posses- sions on the continent of America to the northwest . " Thus two lines of boundary appear on the map of Northwest America , running completely across it : one northward , from the latitude of ...
... limit between the Russian and British posses- sions on the continent of America to the northwest . " Thus two lines of boundary appear on the map of Northwest America , running completely across it : one northward , from the latitude of ...
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agreeably American continent appeared arrived Astoria Atlantic Beering's Britain British subjects California called Cape Flattery Cape Mendocino Cape San Lucas Captain citizens claims coast of America Columbia Columbia River command convention crew degree of latitude discovered discovery east establishment expedition explored farther fur trade fur-traders Gray Gulf harbor Hudson's Bay Company hundred miles immediately Iphigenia islands Journal July Kamschatka Lake land latitude letter maps Martinez Meares ment Mexico minutes Mount Saint Elias mouth nations natives navigator Nootka Sound North America north Pacific northern northward Northwest America northwest coast Northwest Company occupied ocean Pacific Ocean parallel of latitude party passage Port possession Princess Royal principal Quadra regard region respecting river Rocky Mountains Russian Russian-American Company sailed Saint settlement ships shores southern Spain Spaniards Strait of Fuca stream tains territories thence tion treaty United Vancouver vessels Viceroy voyage west coast western side whole
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Страница 221 - The line of demarcation between the possessions of the high contracting parties, upon the coast of the continent, and the islands of America to the northwest...
Страница 178 - 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 221 - It is nevertheless understood that during a term of ten years, counting from the signature of the present Convention, the ships of both Powers, or which belong to their Citizens or Subjects respectively, may reciprocally frequent without any hindrance whatever, the interior seas, gulfs, harbours and creeks upon the Coast mentioned in the preceding Article, for the purpose of fishing and trading with the natives of the country.
Страница 222 - ... degree of west longitude shall prove to be at the distance of more than ten marine leagues from the ocean, the limit between the British possessions and the line of coast which is to belong to Russia as above mentioned...
Страница 220 - ... 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.
Страница 222 - It is also understood, that, for the space of ten years from the signature of the present Convention, the vessels of the two Powers, or those belonging to their respective subjects, shall mutually be at liberty to frequent, without any hindrance whatever, all the inland seas, the gulfs, havens, and creeks on the coast mentioned in Article III for the purposes of fishing and of trading with the natives.
Страница 221 - 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 summit of the mountains...
Страница 221 - ... from this same commerce permitted by the preceding article, and the two powers engage, reciprocally, neither to sell, nor suffer them to be sold to the natives by their respective citizens and subjects, nor by any person who may be under their authority. It is likewise stipulated that this restriction shall never afford a pretext, nor be advanced, in any case, to authorize either search or detention of the vessels, seizure...
Страница 220 - It is moreover agreed that hereafter there shall not be formed by the citizens of the United States, or under the authority of the said States, any establishment upon the Northwest Coast of America, nor in any of the islands adjacent to the north of...
Страница 220 - It is agreed that, in any part of the Great Ocean, commonly called the Pacific Ocean, or South Sea, the respective citizens or subjects of the high contracting Powers shall be neither disturbed nor restrained, either in navigation or in fishing, or in the power of resorting to the coasts, upon points which may not already have been occupied, for the purpose of trading with the natives, saving always the restrictions and conditions determined by the following articles.