 | Josiah Gilbert Holland, Richard Watson Gilder - American literature - 1892 - 996 pages
...frozen ocean. Wherever the mountains parallel to the coast to the east of the 14151 meridian are " more than ten marine leagues from the ocean, the limit...exceed the distance of ten marine leagues therefrom." The distance of Mount St. Elias from the nearest point on the coast is 33 statute miles. As 10 marine... | |
 | American literature - 1891 - 1020 pages
...limit to the possessions ceded by this convention) shall be formed by a line parallel to the winding of the coast, and which shall never exceed the distance of ten marine leagues therefrom." The first contention as to the position of the boundary line between Alaska and British Columbia arose... | |
 | William Healey Dall - Alaska - 1870 - 722 pages
....... ancl the possessions ceded by this convention shall be formed by a line parallel to the winding of the coast, and which shall never exceed the distance of ten marine leagues* therefrom. " The western limit, within which the territories and dominion conveyed are contained, passes through... | |
 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1871 - 918 pages
...limit to the possessions ceded by this convention,) shall be formed by a line parallel to the winding of the coast, and which shall never exceed the distance of ten marine leagues therefrom." The western limit within which the territories and dominion conveyed are contained passes through a... | |
 | Law - 1901 - 542 pages
...the point of " intersection of the 14151 degree of west longitude shall prove to be at the dis" tance of more than ten marine leagues from the ocean, the...a line parallel to the windings of the coast, and '•shall nevei exceed the distance of 10 marine leagues therefrom." The boundary is therefore (i)... | |
 | American Geographical Society of New York - Electronic journals - 1892 - 1004 pages
...ocean, the limit between the British possessions and the line of coast, which is to belong to Russia, above mentioned, shall be formed by a line parallel...exceed the distance of ten marine leagues therefrom.' As Mount St. Elias is approximately in Long. 140° 55' 30" west from Greenwich, as already shown, it... | |
 | American Geographical Society of New York - Electronic journals - 1889 - 810 pages
...the limit between the British possessions and the line of coast which is to belong to Russia, asabove mentioned, shall be formed by a line parallel to the...exceed the distance of ten marine leagues therefrom. It is admitted that the language of the treaty, in so far as it attempts to define the boundary of... | |
 | United States - United States - 1873 - 1180 pages
...limit to the possessions ceded by this convention,) shall be formed by a line parallel to the winding of the coast, and which shall never exceed the distance of ten marine leagues therefrom." The western limit within which the territories and dominion conveyed are contained passes through a... | |
 | Charles Bancroft - Constitutional history - 1875 - 744 pages
...limit of the possessions ceded by this convention — shall be formed by a line parallel to the winding of the coast, and which shall never exceed the distance of ten marine leagues therefrom. The western limit, within which the territories and dominion conveyed are contained, passes through... | |
 | Georg Friedrich Martens - Europe - 1876 - 722 pages
...limit to the possessions ceded by this convention), shall be formed by a line parallel to the winding of the coast, and which shall never exceed the distance of ten marine leagues therefrom.* The western limit within which the territories and dominion conveyed are contained passes through a... | |
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... west longitude shall prove to be at the distance of more than ten marine leagues from the ocean, the limit between the British possessions and the line of. coast which is to belong to Russia as above mentioned shall be formed by a line parallel to... 
