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[Untitled], 1860
[Untitled] [1860] Facts and Figures relating to Vancouver Island and British Columbia. By J. Despard Pemberton, Surveyor-General of Vancouver Island. London, 1860. Steaming for the first time eastward into the…
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Letters about Foreign Policy
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No. 65., March 30, 1846
No. 65. Extracts from the remarks of Mr. Daniel Webster in the Senate of the United States, March 30, 1846. The Government of the United States has never offered any…
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No. 64., undated
No. 64. [undated] Extract of Voyage of Captain Vancouver. Soundings in some places only could be gained close to the shore; and in the middle no bottom had anywhere been…
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No. 63., undated
No. 63. [undated] Extract from the Instructions to Commander George Vancouver, by the Commissioners for executing the office of Lord High Admiral of Great Britain and Ireland, &c. [Vancouver’s Voyage,…
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No. 62., December 29, 1791
No. 62. Extracts of the report of the Voyage of de Eliza, forwarded December 29, 1791, from San Blas, by Juan Pantoja y Arriaga. From a certified copy of the…
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No. 60., October 23, 1858
No. 60. Report of Captain G. H. Richards, October 23, 1858, in papers relating to British Columbia, presented to both Houses of Parliament, by command of Her Majesty, August 12,…
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George Bancroft to Archibald Campbell, June 15, 1858
Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Campbell.[64] New York, June 15, 1858. Sir: Your letter of May 27 has but just reached me, in consequence of my absence from home on a…
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Viscount Palmerston to George Bancroft, November 7, 1848
Viscount Palmerston to Mr. Bancroft. Foreign Office, November 7, 1848. Sir: I beg leave to return you my best thanks for the surveys of Puget’s Sound, and of the Gulf…
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George Bancroft to Viscount Palmerston, November 3, 1848
Mr. Bancroft to Viscount Palmerston. 108 Eaton Square, November 3, 1848. My Lord: I did not forget your Lordship’s desire to see the United States surveys of the waters of…
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George Bancroft to James Buchanan, October 19, 1848
Mr. Bancroft to Mr. Buchanan. United States Legation, London, October 19, 1848. Sir: I send you a man of Vancouver’s Island, recently published by James Wyld, geographer to the Queen.…