 | Charles Sumner - 1867 - 48 páginas
...peninsula of Alaska, BOUNDARIES AND CONFIGURATION. In endeavoring to estimate its character I .fim glad to begin with what is clear and beyond question....history, the line ascends Portland channel to the niQuntains, which it follows on their summits to the point of intersection with the 141° west longitude,... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1875 - 448 páginas
...all kinds ; on the other side is the purchase-money. Such is the transaction on its face. BOUND ARIES AND CONFIGURATION. IN endeavoring to estimate its...so famous in our history, the line ascends Portland Canal to the mountains, which it follows on their summits to the point of intersection with the meridian... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1877 - 446 páginas
...with its jurisdiction and resources of all kinds; on the other side is the purchase-money. Such is the transaction on its face. BOUNDARIES AND CONFIGURATION....so famous in our history, the line ascends Portland Canal to the mountains, which it follows on their summits to the point of intersection with the meridian... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1877 - 448 páginas
...its jurisdiction and resources of all kinds ; on the other side is the purchase-money. Such is the transaction on its face. BOUNDARIES AND CONFIGURATION....glad to begin with what is clear and beyond question. 1 refer to the boundaries fixed by the treaty. Commencing at the parallel of 54° 40' north latitude,... | |
 | Charles Sumner - 1900 - 454 páginas
...its jurisdiction and resources of all kinds ; on the other side is the purchase-money. Such is the transaction on its face. BOUNDARIES AND CONFIGURATION....so famous in our history, the line ascends Portland Canal to the mountains, which it follows on their summits to the point of intersection with the meridian... | |
 | Edwin Swift Balch - 1904 - 152 páginas
...question such as has now arisen. Sumner himself, in indorsing Seward's policy in the Senate, said: — "I am glad to begin with what is clear and beyond...fixed by the treaty. Commencing at the parallel of fifty-four degrees forty minutes north latitude, so famous in our history, the line ascends Portland... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1908 - 762 páginas
...remark made by Charles Sumner in his speech advocating the purchase of Alaska. " I am glad," said he, " to begin with what is clear and beyond question. I refer to the boundaries fixed by the treaty." The total length of the boundary referred to by Mr. Sumner is twelve hundred miles. It divides itself... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1908 - 760 páginas
...remark made by Charles Sumner in his speech advocating the purchase of Alaska. " I am glad," said he, " to begin with what is clear and beyond question. I refer to the boundaries fixed by the treaty." The total length of the boundary referred to by Mr. Sumner is twelve hundred miles. It divides itself... | |
 | U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - 1916 - 216 páginas
...found in the opening sentence of his speech. "In endeavoring to fix its character [ie, of the cession] I am glad to begin with what is clear and beyond question....boundaries fixed by the treaty. Commencing at the parallel 54° 40' north latitude so famous in our history, the line ascends Portland Channel to the mountains,... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1908 - 762 páginas
...remark made by Charles Sumner in his speech advocating the purchase of Alaska. " I am glad," said he, " to begin with what is clear and beyond question. I refer to the boundaries fixed by the treaty." The total length of the boundary referred to by Mr. Sumner is twelve hundred miles. It divides itself... | |
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BOUNDARIES AND CONFIGURATION. In endeavoring to estimate its character I am glad to begin with what is clear and beyond question. I refer to the boundaries fixed by the treaty. Commencing at the parallel of 54° 40... 