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" It is agreed, that any country that may be claimed by either party on the north-west coast of America, westward of the Stony Mountains, shall, together with its harbours, bays and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open... "
The Parliamentary Debates from the Year 1803 to the Present Time - Page 909
by Great Britain. Parliament - 1819
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Parliamentary Papers, Volume 52

Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1846 - 470 pages
...and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open, for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the present...citizens, and subjects of the two Powers, it being wrell understood that this agreement is not to be construed to the prejudice of any claim which either...
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The Oregon Territory: Claims Thereto of England and America Considered; Its ...

Alexander Simpson - Northwest boundary of the United States - 1846 - 84 pages
...navigation of all the rivers within the same, be free and open for the term of ten years from the date of signature of the present Convention to the vessels, citizens, and subjects of the two powers.' " This arrangement was renewed in 1827 (when negotiations began for a conclusive settlement of the...
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History of Congress, biographical and political, Volume 1

Henry G. Wheeler - United States - 1848 - 692 pages
...and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the present...two high contracting parties may have to any part of said country, nor shall it be taken to affect the claims of any other power or state to any part of...
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The Life of James Knox Polk

John Stilwell Jenkins - 1850 - 414 pages
...and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the present...parties may have to any part of the said country, nor shall it be taken to affect the claims of any other Power or State to any part of the said country...
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James Knox Polk, and a History of His Administration: Embracing the ...

John Stilwell Jenkins - Presidents - 1850 - 412 pages
...and creeks, and the navigation of -all rivers within the same, be free and open for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the present...parties may have to any part of the said country, nor shall it be taken to' affect the claims of any other Power or State to any part of the said country...
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History of the Polk Administration

Lucien Bonaparte Chase - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1850 - 576 pages
...and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the present...two high contracting parties may have to any part of said country, nor shall it be taken to affect the claims of any other power or State to any part of...
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History of the Polk Administration

Lucien Bonaparte Chase - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1850 - 574 pages
...and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the fame, be free and open for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the present...vessels, citizens, and subjects of the two powers j it being well understood that this agreement is not to be construed to the prejudice of any claim...
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Speeches, Congressional and Political, and Other Writings, of Ex-Governor ...

Aaron Venable Brown - Tennessee - 1854 - 608 pages
...and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the present...which either of the two high contracting parties may haw to any part of said country ; nor shall it be taken to affect the claim of any other power or State...
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The Yearly journal of trade, ed. by C. Pope

Charles Pope - 1854 - 712 pages
...aad creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and o|>en, for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the present...citizens, and subjects of the two powers : it being well undrr-tood, that this agreement is not to be construed to the prejudice of any claim which either of...
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Elements of International Law

Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - International law - 1855 - 938 pages
...and creeks, and the navigation of all rivers within the same, be free and open, for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the present...parties may have to any part of the said country, nor shall it be taken to affect the claims of any other power or State to any part of the said country...
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