History of the Colonies of the British Empire in the West Indies, South America, North America, Asia, Austral-Asia, Africa and Europe ...: From the Official Records of the Colonial OfficeW. H. Allen, 1843 - 906 страници |
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... nearly equal number was required to form the additions , subtractions , & c . In order to get as much information as possible into a given tabular space , shillings , pence , and fractional parts , have been excluded , which will ...
... nearly equal number was required to form the additions , subtractions , & c . In order to get as much information as possible into a given tabular space , shillings , pence , and fractional parts , have been excluded , which will ...
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... nearly 8,000 feet above the level of the sea , ) running longitudinally through the isle E. and W. , and occasionally intersected by other high ridges , traversing from N. to S .; approaching the sea on , the S. coast in gigantic spines ...
... nearly 8,000 feet above the level of the sea , ) running longitudinally through the isle E. and W. , and occasionally intersected by other high ridges , traversing from N. to S .; approaching the sea on , the S. coast in gigantic spines ...
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... nearly insulated ; —its fort exhibiting a half - moon battery , with a magazine in the rear , 144 feet long , by 21 wide . The barracks are placed upon a kind of peninsula , forming on either side a bay , and capable of containing ...
... nearly insulated ; —its fort exhibiting a half - moon battery , with a magazine in the rear , 144 feet long , by 21 wide . The barracks are placed upon a kind of peninsula , forming on either side a bay , and capable of containing ...
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... nearly 10,000l . allotted for free schools . In 1821 , the public or free schools and scholars were , Schools , 23 ; Male Scho- lars , 1,125 ; Female , 912 ; Total , 2,037 . In 1827 , the number of Scholars was 3,500 . The Expenditure ...
... nearly 10,000l . allotted for free schools . In 1821 , the public or free schools and scholars were , Schools , 23 ; Male Scho- lars , 1,125 ; Female , 912 ; Total , 2,037 . In 1827 , the number of Scholars was 3,500 . The Expenditure ...
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... nearly one million and a half sterling . The Jamaica sugar is of a very fre quality ; and by the improved systems of culture and manufacture coming into operation , there is little dabt but that the quantity and quality may yet be more ...
... nearly one million and a half sterling . The Jamaica sugar is of a very fre quality ; and by the improved systems of culture and manufacture coming into operation , there is little dabt but that the quantity and quality may yet be more ...
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Страница 143 - Comprehending all Islands within Twenty Leagues of any Part of the Shores of the United States, and lying between Lines to be drawn due East from the Points where the aforesaid Boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one Part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy, and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such Islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the Limits of the said Province of Nova Scotia.
Страница 257 - Majesty's dominions in America ; and that the American fishermen shall have liberty to dry and cure fish in any of the unsettled bays, harbours, and creeks of Nova Scotia, Magdalen Islands, and Labrador, so long as the same shall remain unsettled ; but so soon as the same or either of them shall be settled, it shall not be lawful for the said fishermen to dry or cure fish at such settlement, without a previous agreement for that purpose with the inhabitants, proprietors, or possessors of the ground.
Страница 159 - Britain; and that in all matters of controversy relative to property and civil rights, resort shall be had to the laws of Canada as the rule for the decision of the same...
Страница 143 - Bay, including all the territory to the westward and southward of the said line, to the utmost extent of the country commonly called or known by the name of Canada...
Страница 257 - States shall continue to enjoy unmolested the right to take fish of every kind on the Grand Bank, and on all the other banks of Newfoundland ; also, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea, where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish...
Страница 257 - Lawrence, and at all other places in the sea where the inhabitants of both countries used at any time heretofore to fish. And also that the inhabitants of the United States shall have liberty to take fish of every kind on such part of the coast of Newfoundland as British fishermen shall use...
Страница 12 - ... as near as conveniently may be, agreeable to the laws and statutes of this our kingdom of England.
Страница 143 - ... to the middle of the river Apalachicola or Catahouche; thence along the middle thereof to its junction with the Flint river; thence straight to the head of St Mary's river; and thence down along the middle of St. Mary's river to the Atlantic ocean.
Страница 257 - His Britannic Majesty, stipulating for himself and his Allies, engages to restore to his most Christian Majesty, within the term which shall be hereafter fixed, the colonies, fisheries, factories and establishments of every kind, which were possessed by France on the 1st of January, 1792, in the seas and on the continents of America, Africa, and Asia, with the exception however of the islands of Tobago and St.
Страница 258 - Islands, on the Western and Northern Coast of Newfoundland, from the said Cape Ray to the Quirpon Islands, on the shores of the Magdalen Islands, and also on the Coasts, Bays, Harbours, and Creeks from Mount Joly on the Southern Coast of Labrador, to and through the Straits of Belleisle and thence Northwardly indefinitely along the Coast...