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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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The Works of John C. Calhoun: Reports and public letters

John Caldwell Calhoun - United States - 1855 - 492 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...the prejudice of any claim which either of the two highcontracting parties may have to any part of the said country ; nor shall it be taken to affect...
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The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress ..., Volume 2; Volume 15; Volume 34

United States. Congress - Law - 1855 - 728 pages
...within the above-mentioned country, lying between the forty-fifth and forty-ninth parallels of latitude] this agreement is not to be construed to the prejudice...of the two high contracting parties may have to any territorial authority in any part of the country, '[lying within the said limits,] nor shall it be...
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The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States ..., Volume 2

Joseph Gales - United States - 1855 - 734 pages
...and creek::, 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...convention, to the vessels, citizens, and subjects of the iwo Powers: it being well understood that this agreement is not to be construed to the prejudice of...
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The Congressional Globe

United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 728 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...convention, to the vessels, citizens, and subjects of the iwo Powers: it being well understood that this agreement is not to be construed to the prejudice of...
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The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States ..., Volume 2

United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 726 pages
...within the above-men lioned country lying between the forty-fifth and fortyninth parallels of latitude, this agreement is not to be construed to the prejudice of any claim to which either of the two high contracting parlies may have to any territorial authority in any part...
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The North American Review, Volume 82

North American review - 1856 - 610 pages
...the date of the signature of said convention, " it being well understood," as the instrument adds, " that this agreement is not to be construed to the...parties may have to any part of the said country." The rights of the United States in this quarter, now known as Oregon Territory, were based on discovery,...
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The Life and Public Services of Dr. Lewis F. Linn: For Ten Years a Senator ...

Elizabeth A. Linn, Nathan Sargent - Physicians - 1857 - 470 pages
...harbors, bays, rivers, &c., be free and open for the term of ten years to the vessels, citizens, &c., of the two powers ; it being well understood that...to the prejudice of any claim which either of the high contracting parties may have to any part of the said country, the only object being to prevent...
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The Life and Public Services of Dr. Lewis F. Linn: For Ten Years a Senator ...

Elizabeth A. Linn, Nathan Sargent - Physicians - 1857 - 452 pages
...harbors, bays, rivers, &c., Toe free and open for the term of ten years to the vessels, citizens, &c., of the two powers ; it being well understood that...to the prejudice of any claim which either of the high contracting parties may have to any part of the said country, the only object being to prevent...
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Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: April 15, 1824 ...

United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1858 - 774 pages
...and open for the term of ten years from the date of the signature of the convention, to the Teasels, citizens, and subjects of the two powers; it being...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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Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: Nov. 13, 1820 ...

United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1858 - 818 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...understood that this agreement is not to be construed to tho prejudice of any claim which either of the two high contracting parties may have to any part of...
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