Mountains, now commonly called the Oregon Territory, should, together with its harbors, bays, and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be "free and open" to the vessels, citizens, and subjects, of the two powers... The History of Oregon and California, and the Other Territories on the North ... - Page 403by Robert Greenhow - 1847 - 491 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 498 pages
...the Stony Mountains, shall, together with its harbors, bays, and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open to the vessels, citizens, and subjects, of the two Powers, it being well understood that this agreement is not to be construed to the prejudice of any claim which... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1830 - 488 pages
...the Stony Mountains, shall, together with its harbors, bays, and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open to the vessels, citizens, and subjects, of the two Powers, it being well understood that this agreement is not to be construed to the prejudice of any claim which... | |
| George Long, Wilhelm Wittich, George Richardson Porter, George Tucker, Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) - America - 1841 - 652 pages
...between the two countries signed in October 1818, it was provided, that this country should remain free and open to the vessels, citizens, and subjects of the two powers, for the term of ten years from that time, without affecting thereby the claims which cither party might... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1844 - 440 pages
...stipulates that the harbors, bays, and creeks, and the navigation of all the rivers, are to be kept free and open to the vessels, citizens and subjects of the two powers, without prejudice to the claims of either party. What is there in this bill that controverts that treaty?... | |
| United States - 1845 - 1484 pages
...the Oregon Territory, should, together with its harbors, bays, and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open to the vessels,...said country; and with this further provision, in the 2d article of the said convention of the 6th of August, 1827, that either party might abrogate and... | |
| George Long, George Richardson Porter, George Tucker, Wilhelm Wittich - America - 1845 - 684 pages
...between the two countries signed in October 1818, it was provided, that this country should remain free and open to the vessels, citizens, and subjects of the two powers, for the term of teu years from that time, without affecting thereby the claims which either party might... | |
| United States - Law - 1846 - 592 pages
...the Oregon territory, should, together with its harbors, bays and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be " free and open" to the...to any claim which either of the parties might have lo any part of said country; and with this further provision in the second aiticle of ihe said convention... | |
| Alexander Simpson - Northwest boundary of the United States - 1846 - 84 pages
...which it is agreed that all the territory which it pleases the Americans to call ' the Oregon,' ' shall be free and open to the vessels, citizens, and subjects of the two powers.' An arrangement which though entered into only for a limited term of years, cannot be abrogated by the... | |
| United States - 1846 - 508 pages
...thnt for ten years (afterwards extended indefinitely until notice) the country of Oregon should remain free and open to the vessels, citizens and subjects of the two powers, without prejudice to the ultimate sovereignty of either. In Oregon, of course, under this convention,... | |
| United States - 1846 - 524 pages
...that for ten years (afterwards extended indefinitely until notice) the country of Oregon should remain free and open to the vessels, citizens and subjects of the two powere, without prejudice to the ultimate sovereignty of either. In Oregon, of course, under this convention,... | |
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