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The Oregon question examined, in respect to facts and the law of nations Twiss, Travers, 1809-1897
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"One leaf of errata inserted before p [1].
Written from the English viewpoint to refute Greenhow's arguments (no.234) . The author was at the time Drummond Professor of Political Economy in the University of Oxford and a distinguished lawyer, specializing in international law. He outlines step by step, with detailed reference to official documents, his interpretation of the legal claims and rights of the contenders and includes an analysis of French and Russian claims to territory in North America."-- 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. 290.
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The Oregon question examined, in respect to facts and the law of nations
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| Publisher |
London : Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans
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| Date Issued |
1846
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| Description |
"One leaf of errata inserted before p [1].
Written from the English viewpoint to refute Greenhow's arguments (no.234) . The author was at the time Drummond Professor of Political Economy in the University of Oxford and a distinguished lawyer, specializing in international law. He outlines step by step, with detailed reference to official documents, his interpretation of the legal claims and rights of the contenders and includes an analysis of French and Russian claims to territory in North America."-- 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. 290. |
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ix, 391, 32 pages : maps (folded), advertisements ; 23 cm
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application/pdf
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| Language |
English
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| Identifier |
F880 .T98; II-0549
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| Collection | |
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Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. F880 .T98
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| Date Available |
2016-04-26
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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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| Catalogue Record | |
| DOI |
10.14288/1.0308180
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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.