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Image 2 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. Book i il I OFFICIAL UONATION,
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Image 7 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. ALASKAN BOUNDARY TRIBUNAL. THE ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE TRIBUNAL CONVENED AT LONDON UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF THE TREATY BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND GREAT BRITAIN CONCLUDED JANUARY...
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Image 8 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. IV CONTENTS. NINTH. Page. Fifth, sixth, and seventh questions submitted for decision 61 The coast referred to in the treaty, to which the mountains were to be parallel, and to the sinuosities...
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Image 9 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. CONTENTS. V Fifth, sixth, and seventh questions Continued. Page. Crete des montagnes Continued. The maps accessible to the negotiators showed a well-defined mountain chain 101 The character and identity of the mountains...
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Image 10 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. VI CONTENTS. Fifth, sixth, and seventh questions Continued. Page. American occupation Continued. By Army and Navy 151 Under revenue officers 156 Under civil government _ 1 157 Schools and missions 159 Reports...
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Image 11 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. FIRST STATEMENT. In 171)9 the Czar of Russia issued an Ukase granting- to the Russian American Compan}- certain privileges, and jurisdiction over the northwest coast of America,...
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- Date: 1903
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Image 12 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. 4 ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. et le 133me degre de longitude Guest (Meridien de Greenwich), la dite ligne renion- tera au Nord de long de la passe dite Portland Channel, jnsqu...
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Image 13 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. 5 over the bays and inlets and the coasts bordering them, all of which were in the undisputed possession of the United States. In 1892 the United...
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Image 14 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. 6 AEGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. Thu.s he stated specitically that, there is no such continuous range of mountains running- parallel to the coast as the terms of the Treaty of 1825...
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Image 15 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. 7 of particular terms is explained by reference to local circumstances and conditions the framers had in mind at the time. Jurists are ^enerall} agreed in laying-...
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Image 16 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. O ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. improper, ambio-uons or obscure passages, or by the provisions of the instrument as a whole. This is so far an exclusive, or rather a controlling method,...
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Image 17 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. 9 upon the whole, to be .so construed that, if it can be prevented, no clause, sentence or word shall be superfluous, void or insigniticant. See to...
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Image 18 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. 10 ABC41TMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. a manner as the} mutuall} understand each other. If then, they ought to speak in such a manner as to be understood, it is neces- sary...
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Image 19 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. 11 (5) The reason of the law. or, the treaty, that is, the motive which led to the making of it and the view there proposed is,...
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Image 20 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. 12 ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. It is submitted that the position thus taken is unsound. It is founded upon an incomplete quotation which omits sig niticant words. It ignores altogether the...
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Image 21 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. ARC4UMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. 13 and, a fortiori^ all private expression of opinion, whether by map makers or others, is not supported. The pertinency and weight of such testimony are to...
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Image 22 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. 14 arc4UMp:nt of thp: united states. and the Ihiitcd States ^vould ai)i)ly to private litigants. Any court would admit evidence showing the attitude in which the parties stood toward the subject matter...
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Image 23 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. ARGUMENT OV THE UNITED STATES. 15 form a line more or less parallel with land or compose systems of their own. in both eases enclosing considerable sheets of water, which are sometimes...
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Image 24 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. 16 ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. lire less than ten miles. That fact, according to the authorities quoted in the British Counter Case, pp. 24-28, places them within the category of territorial...
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Image 25 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. 17 in his PrincijK S du Droit des Gens. Speaking- of Z^/ hir/- liffo- rc//t^, he s \ys: The name territorial sea is applied to all the...
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Image 26 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. 18 ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. cuts across the heads of bays and inlets is not involved in this case in any form, for the simple reason that tlie oiitti- coaxt, to...
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Image 27 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. ARGUMENT OF THE TNITED STATES. 19 FIFTH. FiKST Question. Wind is nitcndrd (i the po inf of conniK ncement of the liner On this question there is no eontrovers}-. The United States...
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Image 28 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. 20 ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. The pretoiisioiLs of the United States, as stated by Mr. Middleton to Sir C. Bagot are reported in the latter ,s letter to Mr. Canning, Oct....
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- Date: 1903
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Image 29 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. 21 Russia assumed the position that the boundary as a matter of rioht should not be above the 55^, because of the lease to that point of...
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Image 30 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. 22 AKGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. raises no presiimi)tion of consent. That Count Nesselrode did not assent to 5-t^ 45 as li-xing- the point at which the line was to enter Portland...
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Image 31 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. 23 The reference is of no value, therefore, for the purpose for which it is cited in the British Case, and the intention of neither the British...
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Image 32 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. 24 argump:]sit of the united states. latter point had not 3 et lieen niontioned in the discu.s.sion, ,so fur as the record shows. It is first mentioned in Count Nesselrode s report...
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Image 33 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. AKGUMENT (^F THE UNITED STATES. 25 expressed it, Thus, we wish to Ixt-ep^ and the English companies wish to ohtatny Furthermore, there was another factor in the negotiations which had a controlling...
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Image 34 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. 26 ARGUMENT OF THP: UNITED STATES. The.so instructions were sent as stated ))y him, after full considera- tion of the motives which are alleged l)v the Russian g overnment for adhering- to...
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Image 35 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. argump:nt of the united states. 27 Sir C Bagot therefore understood the h ie/ to be bounded on the south by Porthmd Channel. Count Nesselrode, m reporting the same negotiations to Count...
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Image 36 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. 28 ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. southern point of Prince of Wales Island, and on the same latitude, and that l)eeause the southernmost point of the island is about on the same...
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Image 37 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. 29 Observatory Inlet was that Ijod} which debouches nearly opposite the southernmost point of Prince of Wales Island. The better reasoning is that he understood that Baron...
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Image 38 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. 30 ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. the valle^^s of the mountainous hig-hhmd.s. Some of the inner lon- gitudinal valleys, beyond the outer ranges, are now under water, forming- canals of great value...
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- Date: 1903
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Image 39 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. ARGUMENT OF THE UNITED STATES. 31 by our arriviiiu;- at the head of the arm where it terminated in a small fresh water lirook flowing from low marshy ground in latitude 54...
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Image 40 of Alaskan boundary tribunal. 32 AKGUMENT OP^ THE UNITED STATES. of water competing for the title of Portland Channel, from the point of agreement to the open sea. The channel contended for b}^ Great Britain i.s...
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- Date: 1903