Fur Seal Arbitration, Volume 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1895 - Bering Sea controversy |
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... Vessels used 187 Introduction of firearms 188 Method ...... Vessels , outfit , etc Indian hunters ... 189 189 189 White hunters 190 Results ..... Waste of life Wounding . Sinking ... Percentage lost of those killed Destruction of female ...
... Vessels used 187 Introduction of firearms 188 Method ...... Vessels , outfit , etc Indian hunters ... 189 189 189 White hunters 190 Results ..... Waste of life Wounding . Sinking ... Percentage lost of those killed Destruction of female ...
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... vessels should leave the port of New Archangel ( Sitka ) for Ayan not later than the 15th of May , to arrive at the ... vessel should be laid to the northward of the chain of the Aleutian Islands , in order to meet foreign ships entering ...
... vessels should leave the port of New Archangel ( Sitka ) for Ayan not later than the 15th of May , to arrive at the ... vessel should be laid to the northward of the chain of the Aleutian Islands , in order to meet foreign ships entering ...
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... vessels have sailed from San Fran- cisco for the purpose of trading on the Pribilof Islands or of hunting in their vicinity . Conse- quently I would suggest that during your pres- ence in those waters you will exercise the duties of an ...
... vessels have sailed from San Fran- cisco for the purpose of trading on the Pribilof Islands or of hunting in their vicinity . Conse- quently I would suggest that during your pres- ence in those waters you will exercise the duties of an ...
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... vessels had not entered Ber- ing Sea in any numbers for the purpose of pelagic sealing , there were seized in those waters four vessels , three of them British , while in the fol- lowing year there were seized fifteen vessels , of which ...
... vessels had not entered Ber- ing Sea in any numbers for the purpose of pelagic sealing , there were seized in those waters four vessels , three of them British , while in the fol- lowing year there were seized fifteen vessels , of which ...
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... vessels of the United States to diligently cruise said waters , and arrest all persons and seize all vessels found to be or to have been engaged in any violation of the laws of the United States therein . " 1889 . Annually since the ...
... vessels of the United States to diligently cruise said waters , and arrest all persons and seize all vessels found to be or to have been engaged in any violation of the laws of the United States therein . " 1889 . Annually since the ...
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agreed agreement Alaska Alaska Commercial Company Aleutian Islands animals April arbitration Bayard Behring Sea Bering Sea Bering Sea Commissioners Blaine board of administration breeding Britain British Canadian Capt catch claim coast of America Colonies commander Commander Islands commercial continent convention cows dispatch female seals fishing foreign fur-seal George H. H. McIntyre honor hundred hunters hunting Imperial instructions June jurisdiction Kamchatka land limits Lord Salisbury Majesty Majesty's Government males Marquis of Salisbury ment miles Minister natives navigation negotiation north latitude North Pacific Northwest Coast number of seals Pacific Ocean pelagic sealing port possessions President Pribilof Islands prohibited proposed protection pups question reference regulations rookeries Russian American Company says schooner seal fisheries seal herd sealers seals killed Secretary ships shore Sir Julian Pauncefote species Stanley Brown taken territory tion trade Treasury treaty ukase vessels Vict W. H. Dall Washington waters
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Page 45 - The uncivilized tribes will be subject to such laws and regulations as the United States may, from time to time, adopt in regard to aboriginal tribes of that country.
Page 228 - In the discussions to which this interest has given rise and in the arrangements by which they may terminate, the occasion has been judged proper for asserting, as a principle in which the rights and interests of the United States are involved, that the American continents, by the free and independent condition which they have assumed and maintain, are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers...
Page 8 - America, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof, and by Her Britannic Majesty; and the ratifications shall be exchanged either at Washington or at London within six months from the date hereof, or earlier if possible.
Page 3 - Party shall have specified or alluded to any report or document in its own exclusive possession, without annexing a copy, such Party shall be bound, if the other Party thinks proper to apply for it, to furnish that Party with a copy thereof; and either Party may call upon the other, through the Commissioners, to produce the originals...
Page 39 - 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...
Page 6 - Order of the Bath, and envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of Her Britannic Majesty to the United States, for the aforesaid purpose; and the said plenipotentiaries having exchanged their full powers, which were found to be in proper form, have agreed to the following articles: ARTICLE I.
Page 228 - I told him specially that we should contest the right of Russia to any territorial establishment on this continent, and that we should assume distinctly the principle that the American continents are no longer subjects for any new European colonial establishments.
Page 1 - Sea, and concerning also the preservation of the fur-seal in or habitually resorting to the said sea, and the rights of the citizens and subjects of either Country as regards the taking of fur-seals in or habitually resorting to the said waters...
Page 35 - River ; then, following the course of the Rio Roxo westward, to the degree of longitude 100 west from London and 23 from Washington ; then crossing the said Red River, and running thence, by a line due north, to the River Arkansas ; thence following the course of the southern bank of the Arkansas to its source in latitude 42 north ; and thence, by that parallel of latitude, to the South Sea...
Page 35 - But, if the source of the Arkansas River shall be found to fall north or south of latitude 42, then the line shall run from the said source due south or north, as the case may be, till it meets the said parallel of latitude 42, and thence, along the said parallel, to the South Sea...