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A lecture on the Oregon Territory : I. The title of the United States to its sovereignty. II. Its capabilities and value to our country. III. And the necessity of an immediate settlement of it from the States Browne, Peter A. (Peter Arrell), 1782-1860
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"One of the first pamphlets printed during the boundary controversy and aimed at inducing emigration from the United States. Includes a history of discovery and early exploration and an account of the British claims but devotes most space to discussing the accessibility of the capital territory by the overland route." -- Strathern, G. M. , & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 35-36.
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A lecture on the Oregon Territory : I. The title of the United States to its sovereignty. II. Its capabilities and value to our country. III. And the necessity of an immediate settlement of it from the States
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Philadelphia : United States Book and Job Printing Office
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| Date Issued |
1843
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| Description |
"One of the first pamphlets printed during the boundary controversy and aimed at inducing emigration from the United States. Includes a history of discovery and early exploration and an account of the British claims but devotes most space to discussing the accessibility of the capital territory by the overland route." -- Strathern, G. M. , & Edwards, M. H. (1970). Navigations, traffiques & discoveries, 1774-1848: A guide to publications relating to the area now British Columbia. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 35-36.
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| Extent |
20 pages ; 21 cm
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application/pdf
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| Language |
English
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| Notes |
Other copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/41555643
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| Identifier |
F880 .B88 1843; II-0069
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Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. F880 .B88 1843
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| Date Available |
2015-08-17
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| Provider |
Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
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| Rights |
Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.
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993a303a-994c-4149-9e36-e74ffcd5421e
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| DOI |
10.14288/1.0222641
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Images provided for research and reference use only. For permission to publish, copy, or otherwise distribute these images please contact digital.initiatives@ubc.ca.