Parliamentary Papers, Volumen52H.M. Stationery Office, 1846 |
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96 Quantities Accounts and Papers amend the Laws Amount of customs amount of duty articles exported thereto articles imported therefrom ARTIKEL Bill to amend Britain British and Irish claims Colonies Convention Copy correspondence country and retained customs duty thereat declared value despatch Earl of Aberdeen Edmund Lyons Exchequer foreign Hanover Harbour Inclosure intituled Irish produce l'Office des Postes letters Loan London Lord Majesty's Government ment Miscellaneous Services Nootka Convention Nootka Sound Convention Number number of persons Oregon Territory paid Pakenham Parliament PARTICULAR PAPER Poor Poor-law Commissioners port Post Office postage principal articles imported Private Bills produce and manufactures Public Quantities and declared Quantities imported Quantities of principal Quantities re-exported Railway Bills rates and amount Report retained for consumption Return revenue Scotland Select Committee Sessional settlement Ships Sir James Graham Spain Trade Treaty Undersigned United Kingdom value of British Van Diemen's Land vessels XLIV XLVII XXVI XXXIII XXXVI
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Página 39 - ... present convention, to the vessels, citizens, and subjects of the two Powers: it 'being well understood, that this agreement is not to be construed to the prejudice of any claim, which either of the two high contracting parties may have to any part of the said country, nor shall it be taken to affect the claims of any other Power or State to any part of the said country; the only object of the high contracting parties, in that respect, 'being to prevent disputes and differences amongst themselves.
Página 23 - The navigation of the river Mississippi from its source to the ocean, shall forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States.
Página 23 - ART. 3. In order to strengthen the bonds of friendship, and to preserve in future a perfect harmony and good understanding, between the two contracting parties, it is agreed that their respective subjects shall not be disturbed or molested, either in navigating, or carrying on their fisheries, in the Pacific Ocean or in the South Seas, or in landing on the coasts of those seas in places not already occupied, for the purpose of carrying on their commerce with the natives of the country, or of making...
Página 49 - Accordingly, on the 26th of August, 1844, the British plenipotentiary offered to divide the Oregon Territory by the forty-ninth parallel of north latitude from the Rocky Mountains to the point of its intersection with the northeasternmost branch of the Columbia River, and thence down that river to the sea, leaving the free navigation of the river to be enjoyed in common by both parties, the country south of this line to belong to the United States and that north of it to Great Britain. At the same...
Página 64 - Majesty, and by the President of the United States, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof; and the ratifications shall be exchanged at London at the expiration of six months from the date hereof, or sooner if possible.
Página 50 - • for regulating the fur trade, and establishing a criminal and civil jurisdiction within certain parts of North America.
Página 23 - Although the difficulty referred to may not, for several years to come, involve the peace of the two countries, yet I shall not delay to urge on Great Britain the importance of its early settlement.
Página 63 - Latitude to the middle of the channel which separates the Continent from Vancouver's Island, and thence southerly, through the middle of the said channel and of Fuca's Straits to the Pacific Ocean...
Página 51 - Crown' to the Hudson's Bay Company of the exclusive trade with the Indian tribes in the Oregon Territory, subject to a reservation that it shall not operate to the exclusion 'of the subjects of any foreign states who, under or by force of any convention for the time being between us and such foreign states, respectively, may be entitled to and shall be engaged in the said trade.
Página 16 - London within ten days from this date, or sooner if possible. In witness whereof, the respective plenipotentiaries have signed the present Convention, and have affixed thereto the seals of their arms.