The Northwest Boundary. Discussion of the Water Boundary Question: Geographical Memoir of the Island in Dispute: and History of the Military Occupation of San Juan Island: Accompanied by Map and Cross-Sections of Channels
Language: English
Published by Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1868
- First Edition
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB, East Jewett, NY, U.S.A.Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB
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Condition: Used
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x, 270 pp. Illus. with 2 b/w sketch maps. Sm. 4to. Inscribed on front wrapper by one of the authors, Archibald Campbell who was the U. S. Boundary Commissioner, to his friend Walton W. Evans (American civil engineer (1817-1886). Regards the occupation by the U.S. of the San Juan island in Puget Sound. Contents include: Message of the President. Report of the Secretary of State. Report of Commissioner of the Northwest Boundary Survey: I. Discussion of the water boundary question. II. Correspondence relative to powers of the Commissioners. III. Correspondence relative to military occupation of San Juan Island. IV. Geographical memoir. Military occupation of San Juan Island: message of President Buchanan, with correspondence of Generals Scott and Harney [being reprint of Sen. ex. doc. no. 10, 36th Cong., 1st sess.] Diplomatic correspondence. Recent difficulties between the civil and military authorities of the United States on San Juan Island. Our copy is missing the folding map & cross section. Uncommon in the trade. Sabin 76131. Decker 032-B04. A good copy, lacking rear wrapper & folding map, front wrapper nearly detached, chipped extremities, soiled, notation inked in along top margin, moderate soiling to preliminary leaves.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Northwest Boundary. Discussion of the Water Boundary Question: Geographical Memoir of the Island in Dispute: and History of the Military Occupation of San Juan Island: Accompanied by Map and Cross-Sections of Channels
- Author
- Northwest Boundary Commission. Seward, William H., Campbell, Archibald, Prevost, James C.
- Publisher
- Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C.
- Publication year
- 1868
- Binding
- Paper wrappers
- Language
- English
- Edition
- First edition.
- Dimensions
- Sm. 4to.
- Seller catalogs
- Americana
Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB
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