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Page 33
... exploration develops riches and abundance that the peaceful measures of arbitration will fail to satisfy the claims to dominance . We have , too , an element in the south African republic that must ere long find vent in a more pro ...
... exploration develops riches and abundance that the peaceful measures of arbitration will fail to satisfy the claims to dominance . We have , too , an element in the south African republic that must ere long find vent in a more pro ...
Page 34
... explorations . The Kongo is recognized to be a natural highway leading to a region believed to be susceptible of remunerative development . Preparations have been made to construct a railroad around the falls in the lower river to over ...
... explorations . The Kongo is recognized to be a natural highway leading to a region believed to be susceptible of remunerative development . Preparations have been made to construct a railroad around the falls in the lower river to over ...
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... exploration in the field . The Mount St. Elias expedition , under the leadership of Mr. I. C. Russell with Mr. Mark B. Kerr as topographer , left Seattle , Washington , in June last , and after spending more than two months on the ...
... exploration in the field . The Mount St. Elias expedition , under the leadership of Mr. I. C. Russell with Mr. Mark B. Kerr as topographer , left Seattle , Washington , in June last , and after spending more than two months on the ...
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... Explorations in the St. Elias Region Page . 55 58 Bering , 1741 Cook , 1778- La Pérouse , 1786 . Dixon , 1787- Douglas , 1788 Malaspina , 1792 .. Vancouver , 1794 Belcher , 1837 Tebenkof , 1852 58 58 58 60 62 62 66 68 69 Topham ...
... Explorations in the St. Elias Region Page . 55 58 Bering , 1741 Cook , 1778- La Pérouse , 1786 . Dixon , 1787- Douglas , 1788 Malaspina , 1792 .. Vancouver , 1794 Belcher , 1837 Tebenkof , 1852 58 58 58 60 62 62 66 68 69 Topham ...
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... narrative of the present expedition . * This matter will be discussed in part IV of this paper , where it is also shown that Yakutat bay itself was formerly occupied by glacial ice . PART I. PREVIOUS EXPLORATIONS IN THE ST . ELIAS REGION.
... narrative of the present expedition . * This matter will be discussed in part IV of this paper , where it is also shown that Yakutat bay itself was formerly occupied by glacial ice . PART I. PREVIOUS EXPLORATIONS IN THE ST . ELIAS REGION.
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