Alaska + Its History, Climate and Natural ResourcesRand, McNally and Company, 1898 - 256 páginas |
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... head and throw the headless body into the flames . While I was standing there looking on I noticed two Indians running toward me , and at once took shelter behind a big tree , under cover of which I again ran into the woods . In the ...
... head and throw the headless body into the flames . While I was standing there looking on I noticed two Indians running toward me , and at once took shelter behind a big tree , under cover of which I again ran into the woods . In the ...
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... land , and we soon discovered several of my dead breth- ren , whose heads had been completely severed from their bodies , and whom we afterwards bur- ied . Among the ruins we found pieces of copper 42 ALASKA : ITS HISTORY ,
... land , and we soon discovered several of my dead breth- ren , whose heads had been completely severed from their bodies , and whom we afterwards bur- ied . Among the ruins we found pieces of copper 42 ALASKA : ITS HISTORY ,
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... heads , the author prefers to take his reader on a journey of ten thousand miles or more among the more important islands of Alaska and along the coast of the mainland all the way from the southern boundary to Point Barrow , the most ...
... heads , the author prefers to take his reader on a journey of ten thousand miles or more among the more important islands of Alaska and along the coast of the mainland all the way from the southern boundary to Point Barrow , the most ...
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... head of Lynn Canal , the limit of salt water navigation in that direction . They are the points of departure for gold seek- ers bound for the Yukon over the White and Chilkoot Passes respectively . Prior to the Klon- dike discoveries ...
... head of Lynn Canal , the limit of salt water navigation in that direction . They are the points of departure for gold seek- ers bound for the Yukon over the White and Chilkoot Passes respectively . Prior to the Klon- dike discoveries ...
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... head of Lynn Canal , depends upon a final determination as to which of the three routes in question can be rendered most available , and supplied with the best means of transportation for freight and passenger traffic . Going to Skagua ...
... head of Lynn Canal , depends upon a final determination as to which of the three routes in question can be rendered most available , and supplied with the best means of transportation for freight and passenger traffic . Going to Skagua ...
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Alaska - Its History, Climate and Natural Resources. A. P. Swineford Sin vista previa disponible - 2010 |
Alaska Its History, Climate Natural Resources (Classic Reprint) Hon. A. P. Swineford Sin vista previa disponible - 2017 |
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Afognak Alaska Alaska Commercial Company Aleutian Islands Aleuts Arctic Baranoff barrabaras Bering Bering Sea Bering Strait boats canoes Cape Captain certificate civil claimed climate coal coast Company Cook Inlet Creole distance east entrance Eskimo ex officio surveyor-general feet field notes fish gold Greco-Russian church ground habits harbor houses hundred Indians interior ivory Juneau Kadiak Karluk killed Kotzebue Sound Land Office large number less live located longitude lying Lynn Canal mainland ment miles mountains mouth narrow native village nearly Nuchek Nushegak occupied party Paul person plat Point Barrow population possession Prince William Sound principal reindeer river Russian Russian-American Company sailed salmon sea otter seal Shelikoff ship shore side Sitka skins steamer Strait summer survey territory thereof tion tives town trade transfer treaty trustee Unalaska United vessels walrus whale wholly winter Wrangell Yakutat Yakutat Bay Yukon
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Página 15 - That whenever the summit of the mountains which extend in a direction parallel to the coast from the 56th degree of north latitude to the point of intersection of the 141st degree of west longitude shall prove to be at the distance of more than ten marine leagues from the ocean, the limit between the British possessions and the line of coast which is to belong to Russia as above mentioned...
Página 14 - North latitude, and between the 131st and the 133d degree of West longitude (Meridian of Greenwich), the said line shall ascend to the North along the Channel called Portland Channel, as far as the Point of the Continent where it strikes the 56th degree of North latitude...
Página 241 - ... in trust for the several use and benefit of the occupants thereof, according to their respective interests...
Página 14 - Island, which point lies in the parallel of 54 degrees 40 minutes north latitude, and between the 131st and 133d degree of west longitude (meridian of Greenwich), the said line shall ascend to the north along the channel called Portland Channel, as far as the point of the continent where it strikes the 56th degree of north latitude...
Página 250 - ... 29. After such notice shall have been duly given, the trustee will proceed on the designated day, except in contest cases, which shall be disposed of in the manner hereinafter provided, to set apart to the persons entitled to receive the same, the lots, blocks and grounds to which each person, company or association of persons shall be entitled, according to their respective interests, including in the portion or portions set apart to each person, corporation or association of persons the improvements...
Página 238 - That no portion of the tract applied for is occupied or reserved for any purpose by the United States, or occupied or claimed by any...
Página 15 - Choukotski, to the meridian of one hundred and seventy-two west longitude ; thence, from the intersection of that meridian, in a southwesterly direction, so as to pass midway between the island of Attou and the Copper island of the Kormandorski couplet or group in the North Pacific ocean, to the meridian of one hundred and ninetythree degrees west longitude, so as to include in the territory conveyed the whole of the Aleutian islands east of that meridian.
Página 255 - ... with all papers, other books, and everything pertaining to such town site in his possession and all evidence of his official acts shall be transmitted to the...
Página 15 - ... proceeds thence in a course nearly southwest, through Behring's straits and Behring's sea, so as to pass midway between the northwest point of the island of St. Lawrence and the southeast point of Cape...
Página 15 - ... distance of more than ten marine leagues from the ocean, the limit between the British possessions and the line of coast which is to belong to Russia, as above mentioned, (that is to say, the limit...