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" however the political questions between England and America as to the ownership of Oregon may be decided, Oregon will never be colonized overland from the United States. The world must assume a new face before the American wagons make plain the road... "
The Northwest Coast: Or, Three Years' Residence in Washington Territory - Page 251
by James G. Swan - 1857 - 435 pages
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Eclectic Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art, Volume 3

John Holmes Agnew - American periodicals - 1843 - 614 pages
...turn them to our profit when we may. And one thing strikes us forcibly. However the political question between England and America, as to the ownership of...Oregon, will never be colonized overland from the Eastern States. It is with a view of pointing out the entire distinctness of the two regions that we...
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The History of Oregon and California, and the Other Territories of the North ...

Robert Greenhow - Northwest Coast of North America - 1845 - 456 pages
...commonly well informed, and fair in its views on American matters—in which it was affirmed, ex-cathedra, that — " However the political questions between...be colonized overland from the United States." The Reviewer asserts that — " The world must assume a new face, before the American wagons make plain...
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The United States of Yesterday and of To-morrow

William Barrows - Frontier and pioneer life - 1887 - 460 pages
...overland from the Eastern States. . . . With these internal obstacles between, we cannot but imagine that the world must assume a new face before the American...wagons make plain the road to the Columbia as they have to the Ohio." Of course that unfortunate passage is quoted by the " Review " from Irving, in which...
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Oregon: The Struggle for Possession

William Barrows - Northwest boundary of the United States - 1888 - 398 pages
...July, 1843, there is this statement : " One thing strikes us forcibly. However the political question between England and America, as to the ownership of...decided, Oregon will never be colonized overland from the Eastern States. . . . With those natural obstacles between, we cannot but imagine that the world must...
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Oregon, the Struggle for Possession

William Barrows - Northwest boundary of the United States - 1888 - 396 pages
...July, 1843, there is this statement : " One thing strikes us forcibly. However the political question between England and America, as to the ownership of...decided, Oregon will never be colonized overland from the Eastern States. . . . With those natural obstacles between, we cannot but imagine that the world must...
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Brown's Political History of Oregon ..., Volume 1

James Henry Brown - Northwest boundary of the United States - 1892 - 494 pages
...TURN THEM TO OUR PROFIT WHEN WE MAY. And one thing strikes us forcibly, however the political question between England and America, as to the ownership of...be decided, Oregon will never be colonized overland front the Eastern Slates. It is with a view of pointing out the entire distinctness of the two regions,...
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How Marcus Whitman Saved Oregon: A True Romance of Patriotic Heroism ...

Oliver Woodson Nixon - Northwestern States - 1895 - 388 pages
...political question between England and the United States as to their claim on Oregon shall be determined, Oregon will never be colonized overland from the United States. The world must assume a new phase before the American wagons make a plain road to the Columbia River." In this educating work of...
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How Marcus Whitman Saved Oregon: A True Romance of Patriotic Heroism ...

Oliver Woodson Nixon - Northwest, Pacific - 1895 - 390 pages
...political.question between England and the United States as to their claim on Oregon shall be determined, Oregon will never be colonized overland from the United States. The world must assume a new phase before the American wagons make a plain road to the Columbia River." In this educating work of...
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Sir James Douglas

Robert Hamilton Coats, R. Edward Gosnell - British Columbia - 1912 - 748 pages
...country, both the hunter and the prev, will become of the same writer as to the future of Oregon: " However the political questions between England and...never be colonized overland from the United States .... Whoever is to be the future owner of Oregon, its people will come from Europe." Let it be said,...
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A History of Travel in America: Being an Outline of the ..., Volume 4

Seymour Dunbar - Frontier and pioneer life - 1915 - 450 pages
...the following utterance made its appearance in England regarding the impossibility of such an event: "However the political questions between England and...must assume a new face before the American wagons may trace a road to the Columbia as they have done to the Ohio." 2 A contemporary English work on the...
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