Boundary Between British Guiana and Venezuela: Case...H.M. Stationery Office, 1899 |
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... basin . " " That which , stretching from the junction of the Cuyuni , Mazaruni and Essequibo towards the south , constitutes the upper drainage basin of the Essequibo , called **** the Upper Essequibo Basin . " The Venezuelan ...
... basin . " " That which , stretching from the junction of the Cuyuni , Mazaruni and Essequibo towards the south , constitutes the upper drainage basin of the Essequibo , called **** the Upper Essequibo Basin . " The Venezuelan ...
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... basins of the Amakuru , Barima , and Waini Rivers . British Counter- Case , App . , p . 403 . The Four Regions . The " Orinoco Delta Region . " Venezuelan Case , p . 15 . Venezuelan Case , The Venezuelan arguments are : ( 1 ) that ...
... basins of the Amakuru , Barima , and Waini Rivers . British Counter- Case , App . , p . 403 . The Four Regions . The " Orinoco Delta Region . " Venezuelan Case , p . 15 . Venezuelan Case , The Venezuelan arguments are : ( 1 ) that ...
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... basin " the Venezuelan contention seems to be that the basins of these two rivers , separated from each other only by an inconsiderable and easily traversable water- shed , form together a closed valley , which cannot 25 be approached ...
... basin " the Venezuelan contention seems to be that the basins of these two rivers , separated from each other only by an inconsiderable and easily traversable water- shed , form together a closed valley , which cannot 25 be approached ...
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... basin , " that " its eastern part is covered with a dense forest which renders access to it overland well nigh impossible , " loses all force in view of the fact that roads have easily 20 been made when required , and are easily main ...
... basin , " that " its eastern part is covered with a dense forest which renders access to it overland well nigh impossible , " loses all force in view of the fact that roads have easily 20 been made when required , and are easily main ...
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... basin and even beyond , thus making the entire valley a natural dependency of this province . " The whole of the passage in the Venezuelan Case from which the above extracts are made is most misleading . The savannahs do not extend to ...
... basin and even beyond , thus making the entire valley a natural dependency of this province . " The whole of the passage in the Venezuelan Case from which the above extracts are made is most misleading . The savannahs do not extend to ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Akawoi alleged Amakuru Arakaka Arawak Article bank Baramani Barima River Britain British App British Counter British Guiana Capuchin Caribs Chapter deals cited claim coast region Commandeur Counter-Case Curumo Cuyuni Cuyuni River Cuyuni-Mazaruni Basin deals with Chapter Demerara dispute documents Dutch Dutch Post east eighteenth century English Essequibo River established evidence exclusive political control exercised exclusive political extended fact French gold Governor Guayana Inciarte Indians Indies interior itabos jurisdiction Kijkoveral King of Spain land Majesty's Government mandeur Massaruni Mazaruni ment Missions Morawhana Moruka Mount Everard mouth nation North-Western District occupation Orinoco and Essequibo Orinoco River passage period plantations Pomeroon possession Postholder Price quibo raid referred Remonstrance Report Santo Thomé savannahs Schomburgk line settlement slaves Spaniards Spanish Spanish control Spanish Government statement States-General station suggested territory tion trade Treaty of Münster Upper Essequibo Uruan Vene Venezuelan Proposition Waini Wakepo West India Company whole zuelan
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Seite 141 - The tribunal shall investigate and ascertain the extent of the territories belonging to or that might lawfully be claimed by the United Netherlands or by the Kingdom of Spain, respectively, at the time of the acquisition by Great Britain of the Colony of British Guiana — and shall determine the boundary line between the Colony of British Guiana and the United States of Venezuela.
Seite 131 - Art, at the end of the sixteenth and the beginning of the seventeenth centuries...
Seite 128 - Minister upon this affair, Her Majesty's Government must not be understood to abandon any portion of the rights of Great Britain over the territory which was formerly held by the Dutch in Guiana.
Seite 137 - Adverse holding or prescription during a period of fifty years shall make a good title. The arbitrators may deem exclusive political control of a district, as well as actual settlement thereof, sufficient to constitute adverse holding or to make title by prescription.
Seite 39 - And as to the West Indies, the subjects and inhabitants of the Kingdoms, Provinces, and Lands of the said Lords, the King and States respectively, shall forbear sailing to, and trading in any of the harbours, places, forts, lodgments or castles, and all others possessed by the one or the other Party, viz. the subjects of the said Lord the King shall not sail to, or trade in those held and possessed by the said Lords and States...
Seite 91 - Caraibans, who told me that they remember the time when the Honourable Company had a Post in Barima, for the re-establishment of which they had often asked, in order that they might be relieved from the annoyance of the...
Seite 39 - Lords, the King and States respectively shall remain in possession of and enjoy such lordships, towns, castles, fortresses, commerce and lands in the East and West Indies as also in Brazil and on the coasts of Asia, Africa, and America respectively as the above-mentioned Lords, the King and States respectively hold and possess...
Seite 44 - Her Majesty does not understand why her subjects and those of other Princes are prohibited from the Indies, which she could not persuade herself are the rightful property of Spain by donation of the Pope of Rome, in whom she acknowledged no prerogative in matters of this kind, much less authority to bind Princes who owe him no obedience, . or to make that New World, as it were a fief for the Spaniard and clothe him with possession : and that only on the ground that...
Seite 142 - Schomburgk in 1841. 24. The boundary-line between the United States of Venezuela and the Colony of British Guiana, begins at the mouth of the Essequibo River ; runs thence southward along the mid-channel of said river to its junction with the Cuyuni and Mazaruni Rivers ; thence around the Island of Kykoveral, leaving said island to the east; thence along the midchannel of said Essequibo River to the boundary-line separating the territory of the United States of Venezuela from the territory of the...
Seite 64 - It is stated on p. 93 of the Venezuelan Case that there is no record of any attempt on the part of the Dutch to trade to Barima during this 10 period, and a note on the same page states that the French seem to have maintained for years their alliance with the Barima Caribs against the Dutch. This is absolutely contrary to the facts, as they appear beyond all question from the evidence. 15 The alliance between the French and the Barima Caribs, which commenced in...