Proceedings of the Alaskan Boundary Tribunal: Minutes of proceedings of the Alaskan boundary tribunalU.S. Government Printing Office, 1904 |
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... survey undertaken under a Convention of 1892 of a large portion of this territory , in order to supply materials for arriving at some conclusion as between the two Powers . To the labours of that Commission on that survey the atten ...
... survey undertaken under a Convention of 1892 of a large portion of this territory , in order to supply materials for arriving at some conclusion as between the two Powers . To the labours of that Commission on that survey the atten ...
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... Survey , where the Director writes as follows ( it is the quotation contained in the letter that I am going to read ) : - 15 " By recent Congressional Enactments , a preliminary survey of the frontier line between Alaska and British ...
... Survey , where the Director writes as follows ( it is the quotation contained in the letter that I am going to read ) : - 15 " By recent Congressional Enactments , a preliminary survey of the frontier line between Alaska and British ...
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... survey is to be carried out , to Mr. Mc- Grath . It begins at page 275. The passage I refer to , merely as sug- gested by the question which the Senator has been good enough to put to me , is this : - " The other Taku party will be ...
... survey is to be carried out , to Mr. Mc- Grath . It begins at page 275. The passage I refer to , merely as sug- gested by the question which the Senator has been good enough to put to me , is this : - " The other Taku party will be ...
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... Surveys by the United States officials , and which , whatever may be said of other points , supply here a definite mountain boundary . It was , I think , a French king who said , " There are no more Pyrenees , " but that is nothing to ...
... Surveys by the United States officials , and which , whatever may be said of other points , supply here a definite mountain boundary . It was , I think , a French king who said , " There are no more Pyrenees , " but that is nothing to ...
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... survey . Now , as I understand it , the contention on the other side is that what is meant in the Treaty by the Portland Canal is what Van- couver , in the passage I have just been referring to , calls the entrance of Observatory Inlet ...
... survey . Now , as I understand it , the contention on the other side is that what is meant in the Treaty by the Portland Canal is what Van- couver , in the passage I have just been referring to , calls the entrance of Observatory Inlet ...
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56th degree 56th parallel argument Article Attorney AYLESWORTH bays and inlets boundary Britain British Case Appendix chain of mountains charts claim Coast of America continent côte Count Lieven Count Nesselrode Counter-Case course degree of latitude degree of north degrees 40 minutes despatch distance drawn establishments fact Faden Faden's map follow Government head of Portland Hudson's Bay Company latitude 54 degrees lease letter line of demarcation lisière Lynn Canal mainland marine leagues miles moun Mount Fairweather navigation negotiations north latitude North-West Coast Observatory Inlet ocean passage peaks Pearse Island point of Prince Poletica Portland Canal Portland Channel possessions PRESIDENT Prince of Wales proposal question range of mountains reference regard river Russia Russian-American Company shore sinuosities Sir Charles Bagot Sir ROBERT FINLAY Stikine Strait submit survey tains Taku Inlet territory tion trade Tribunal TURNER Ukase United Vancouver Wales Island waters WATSON words
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Página 18 - North latitude, and between the 131st and 133d degree of West longitude (Meridian of 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...
Página 481 - That whenever the summit of the mountains which extend in a direction parallel to the coast from the 56th degree of north latitude to the point of intersection of the 141st 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...
Página 203 - Island, which point lies in the parallel of 54 degrees 40 minutes north latitude, and between the 131st and 133d degree of west longitude, (meridian of 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...
Página 203 - IV. With reference to the line of demarcation laid down in the preceding article, it is understood— "1st. That the island called Prince of Wales Island shall belong wholly to Russia," (now by this cession to the United States).
Página 247 - 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 3, for the purposes of fishing and of trading with the Natives.
Página 18 - ... 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 of west longitude (of the same meridian) ; and, finally, from the said point of intersection, the said meridian line of the 141st. degree, in its prolongation as far as the Frozen Ocean, shall form the limit between the Russian and British possessions on the continent of America to the north-west.
Página 362 - January 24, 1903, stipulated that when the high contracting parties shall have received the decision of the tribunal upon the questions submitted as provided in the foregoing articles, which decision shall be final and binding upon all parties, they will at once appoint, each on its own behalf, one or more scientific experts, who shall with all convenient speed proceed to lay down the boundary line in conformity with such decision.
Página 389 - Company, and their successors, the sole trade and commerce of all those seas, straits, bays, rivers, lakes, creeks and sounds, in whatsoever latitude they shall be, that lie within the entrance of the straits commonly called Hudson's Straits, together with all the lands and territories upon the countries, coasts, and confines of the seas, bays, lakes, rivers, creeks, and sounds aforesaid...
Página 385 - It remains only, in recapitulation, to remind you of the origin and principles of this whole negotiation. It is not, on our part, essentially a negotiation about limits. It is a demand of the repeal of an offensive and unjustifiable arrogation of exclusive jurisdiction over an ocean of unmeasured extent...
Página 421 - 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 North-West...