| Benjamin Franklin French - 1820 - 370 σελίδες
...effect the establishment of a post on the straits of Anniair, he supposed he should thus open a channel for conveying intelligence to China, and the English...in the East Indies, with greater expedition, than by a tedious voyage by the Cape of Good Hope, or the straits of Magellan. The former of these projects... | |
| William Allen - 1832 - 820 σελίδες
...effect the establishment of a post on the straits of Annian, he supposed he should thus open a channel for conveying intelligence to China and the English...settlements in the East Indies with greater expedition, than by a tedious voyage by the cape of Good Hope, or the straits of Magellan. With these views he set out... | |
| 1843 - 818 σελίδες
...would answer many good purposes, and repay every expense the establishment of it might occasion. For it would not only disclose new sources of trade, and promote many useful discoveries, hut would open a passage for conveying intelligence to China and the English settlements in the East... | |
| 1837 - 588 σελίδες
...effect the establishment of a post on the Straits of Annian, he supposed he should thus open a channel for conveying intelligence to China and the English...settlements in the East Indies with greater expedition, than by a tedious voyage by the cape of Good Hope or the straits of Magellan. " With these views he set... | |
| William Allen - 1857 - 926 σελίδες
...eflect the establishment of a post on the straits of Annian, he supposed he should thus open a channel for conveying intelligence to China and the English...settlements in the East Indies with greater expedition than by a tedious voyage by the cape of Good Hope, or the straits of Magellan. With these views he set out... | |
| Edward Duffield Neill - 1858 - 652 σελίδες
...this sketch was also confident that a route could be discovered by way of the Minnesota river, which " would open a passage for conveying intelligence to...China, and the English settlements in the East Indies." worth, a member of Parliament, in the Northern route. Had not the American Revolution commenced, they... | |
| JOHN DISTURNELL - 1866 - 100 σελίδες
...project of a Northern Pacific route by the way of the Minnesota and Oregon rivers, which, he says, "would open a passage for conveying intelligence to...China and the English settlements in the East Indies 1 '—an idea which will doubtless be consummated in our day. THE ORACLE OF THE CAVE DUMB.— After... | |
| Albert Deane Richardson - 1869 - 664 σελίδες
...open communication between Hudson's Bay and the Pacific, ' it continues: 'A settlement on the Pacific would not only disclose new sources of trade and promote...than a tedious voyage by the Cape of Good Hope or the Straits of Magellan will allow of. * * * That the completion of the scheme I have had the honor... | |
| 1872 - 530 σελίδες
...Lakes." He was also confident that a route could be discovered by way of the Minnesota River, which "would open a passage for conveying intelligence to...and the English settlements in the East Indies."* On the eleventh of September, le»8 than six months after CARVER'S speech at Dayion'a II lull', and... | |
| 1872 - 532 σελίδες
...Lakes." He was also confident that a route could be discovered by way of the Minnesota River, which "would open a passage for conveying intelligence to...and the English settlements in the East Indies."* On tho«leventh of September, less thiin six months after CARVER'S speech at Dayton'« Bluff, and the... | |
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