Appletons' Guide-book to Alaska and the Northwest Coast: Including the Shores of Washington, British Columbia, Southeastern Alaska, the Aleutian and the Seal Islands, the Bering and the Arctic CoastsD. Appleton and Company, 1893 - 156 psl. |
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... seen from Tacoma , is 2 miles distant from South Peak , and the true or Crater Peak lies mid- way . The height , 14,444 ft . , as given in Gannett's Dictionary of Alti- tudes , is the result of triangulations from a base - line on the ...
... seen from Tacoma , is 2 miles distant from South Peak , and the true or Crater Peak lies mid- way . The height , 14,444 ft . , as given in Gannett's Dictionary of Alti- tudes , is the result of triangulations from a base - line on the ...
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... seen off the coast of New Albion , . a summit with a very elegant double fork , " wrote Vancouver . Long before him Juan Perez had named it the Sierra de Santa Rosalina . ... This is the fabled strait of Anian supposed to lead through ...
... seen off the coast of New Albion , . a summit with a very elegant double fork , " wrote Vancouver . Long before him Juan Perez had named it the Sierra de Santa Rosalina . ... This is the fabled strait of Anian supposed to lead through ...
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... seen spouting singly or in schools . Texada Island is 27 miles in length and 4 in breadth , with Mt. Shep- herd ( 2,906 ft . ) rising above its many ridges . There are large deposits of coarse magnetic iron - ore , containing only 003 ...
... seen spouting singly or in schools . Texada Island is 27 miles in length and 4 in breadth , with Mt. Shep- herd ( 2,906 ft . ) rising above its many ridges . There are large deposits of coarse magnetic iron - ore , containing only 003 ...
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... seen the whole gorge white with foam , waves rearing and break- ing madly , deep holes boring down into the water , fountains boiling up like geysers , and ships reeling , shivering , and staggering in the demon's hold . Ships steaming ...
... seen the whole gorge white with foam , waves rearing and break- ing madly , deep holes boring down into the water , fountains boiling up like geysers , and ships reeling , shivering , and staggering in the demon's hold . Ships steaming ...
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... seen in front of the chief's house at Alert Bay . The graveyard is most interesting , with painted boxes , carved poles , many flags and streamers . The eccentric fashions in head - flatten- ing ceased with the Salish people at the line ...
... seen in front of the chief's house at Alert Bay . The graveyard is most interesting , with painted boxes , carved poles , many flags and streamers . The eccentric fashions in head - flatten- ing ceased with the Salish people at the line ...
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Appletons' Guide-book to Alaska and the Northwest Coast– Including the ... Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Visos knygos peržiūra - 1896 |
Appletons' Guide-book to Alaska and the Northwest Coast– Including the ... Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Visos knygos peržiūra - 1893 |
Appletons' Guide-book to Alaska and the Northwest Coast ... Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore Visos knygos peržiūra - 1899 |
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50 psl. - ... 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...
148 psl. - Pacific Ocean," as used in the Treaty of 1825 between Great Britain and Russia; and what rights, if any, in the Behring's Sea were held and exclusively exercised by Russia after said Treaty!
49 psl. - ... 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...
148 psl. - Treaty! 5. Has the United States any right, and if so, what right of protection or property in the fur-seals frequenting the islands of the United States in Behring Sea when such seals are found outside the ordinary threemile limit?
49 psl. - North latitude, and between the 131st and the 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...
54 psl. - Alexander Archipelago in Southeastern Alaska, on the north side of Dixon's Entrance, be, and the same is hereby, set apart as a reservation for the use of the Metlakahtla Indians, and those people known as Metlakahtlans who have recently emigrated from British Columbia to Alaska, and such other Alaskan natives as may join them, to be held and used by them in common, under such rules and regulations, and subject to such restrictions as may be prescribed from time to time by the Secretary of the Interior.
49 psl. - 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...
49 psl. - 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 situated parallel to the coast, as far as the point of intersection of the...
148 psl. - Sea, and what exclusive rights in the seal fisheries therein, did Russia assert and exercise prior and up to the time of the cession of Alaska to the United States?
44 psl. - The language of these people, according to our notions, scarcely deserves to be called articulate. Captain Cook has compared it to a man clearing his throat, but certainly no European ever cleared his throat with so many hoarse, guttural, and clicking sounds.