The History of Oregon and California: And the Other Territories of the North-West Coast of North America, Accompanied by a Geographical View and Map of Those Countries, and a Number of Documents as Proofs and Illustrations of the HistoryC.C. Little & J. Brown, 1844 - 482 páginas |
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The History of Oregon and California, and the Other Territories of the North ... Robert Greenhow Sin vista previa disponible - 2019 |
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49th parallel agreeably American coasts arrived Astoria Atlantic Britain British government British subjects California called Cape Cape Mendocino Captain China citizens claims coasts of America Columbia River command continent convention court crew declared degree of latitude discovery dominions east England English entered entrance establishments exclusive expedition explored farther fur trade furs harbor Hudson's Bay Company Indians Iphigenia journal Kamtchatka king Lake land latitude leagues letter Macao Madrid majesty Martinez Meares minutes Mississippi Missouri mouth nations natives navigation Nootka convention Nootka Sound North America North Pacific north-west coasts North-West Company northern occupied Oregon Pacific Ocean parallel of latitude parties passage Port possession Proofs and Illustrations regard respecting Rocky Mountains Russian Russian American Company sailed Sandwich Islands settlement ship shore side Spain Spaniards Spanish Strait of Fuca territories thence tion trade treaty treaty of Ghent United Vancouver vessels voyage western whole
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Página 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.
Página 470 - ... point the line of demarcation shall follow the summit of the mountains situated parallel to the coast as far as the point of intersection of the 141st. degree...
Página 468 - But, if the source of the Arkansas River shall be found to fall north or south of latitude 42, then the line shall run from the said source due south or north, as the case may be, till it meets the said parallel of latitude 42, and thence, along the said parallel, to the South Sea...
Página 468 - ... to the degree of latitude where it strikes the Rio Roxo of Natchitoches, or Red river; then, following, the course of the Rio' Roxo westward, to the degree of longitude 100 west from London...
Página 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...
Página 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.
Página 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...
Página 457 - for regulating the fur trade and establishing a criminal and civil jurisdiction within certain parts of North America.
Página 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...
Página 456 - ... one body corporate and politic, in deed and in name, by the name of " The Governor and Company of Adventurers of England trading into Hudson's Bay...
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Blacks in the West William Sherman Savage,Inez M. Savage Allen,Eloise Logan Sin vista previa disponible - 1977 |