Bay, or the Bay of Biscay, although they are very large tracts of water. The British authorities insist that England has a right to draw a line from headland to headland, and to capture all American fishermen who may follow their pursuits inside of that... The Scottish Review - Seite 3291886Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| United States. Department of State - 1874 - 440 Seiten
...common to speak of Hudson's Bay, or the Bay of Biscay, although they are very large tracts of water. The British authorities insist that England has a...an oversight in the convention of 1818 to make so largo a concession to England, since the United States has usually considered that those vast inlets... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1874 - 488 Seiten
...common to speak of Hudson's Bay, or the Bay of Biscay, although they are very large tracts of water. The British authorities insist that England has a...large a concession to England, since the United States has usually considered that those vast inlets or recesses ought to be opened to American fishermen... | |
| 1877 - 800 Seiten
...stating the British claim to draw the base line of measurement from headland to headland, said : — " It was undoubtedly an oversight in the Convention of 1818 to make so large a concession to England." And on the same subject, referring to Mr. Everett's letter to Lord Aberdeen, Mr. Sabine makes the following... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 736 Seiten
...common to speak of Hudson's Bay, or the Bay of Biscay, although they are very large tracts of water. " The British authorities insist that England has a...considered that those vast inlets or recesses of the ocean ought to be open to American fishermen, as freely as the sea itself, to within three marine miles of... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations - 1901 - 772 Seiten
...1818), " fishing vessels of the United States arc precluded from entering into the bays," etc., and that "it was undoubtedly an oversight in the convention...since the United States had usually considered that these vast inlets or recesses of the ocean ought to be open to American fishermen, as free as the sea... | |
| United States - 1909 - 264 Seiten
...common to speak of Hudson's Bay, or the Bay of Biscay, although they are very large tracts of water. The British authorities insist that England has a...to headland, and to capture all American fishermen \vho may follow their pursuits inside of that line. It was undoubtedly an oversight in the Convention... | |
| Thomas Wemyss Fulton - 1911 - 836 Seiten
...by Mr Webster, the American Secretary of State, when he said in a State paper, 6th July 1852, that " it was undoubtedly an oversight in the convention of 1818 to make so large a concession to England, Fig. 1 7. — Bay of Fundy. A, United States territory. since the United States had usually considered... | |
| Thomas Wemyss Fulton - 1911 - 836 Seiten
...by Mr Webster, the American Secretary of State, when he said in a State paper, 6th July 1852, that " it was undoubtedly an oversight in the convention of 1818 to make so large a concession to England, Fig. 17. — Bay of Fundy. A, United States territory. since the United States had usually considered... | |
| 1912 - 716 Seiten
...common to speak of Hudson's Bay, or the Bay of Biscay, although they are very large tracts of water. " The British authorities insist that England has a...considered that those vast inlets or recesses of the Ocean ought to be open to American fishermen, as freely as the sea itself, to within three marine miles of... | |
| |