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... rivers , lakes , and adjoining areas , he reported that the San Juan River was navigated by flat - bottomed boats called piraguas , of from five to eight tons , with crews of ten or twelve , whose services were needed chiefly during ...
... rivers , lakes , and adjoining areas , he reported that the San Juan River was navigated by flat - bottomed boats called piraguas , of from five to eight tons , with crews of ten or twelve , whose services were needed chiefly during ...
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... River an area covering the proposed canal entrance - it was the understanding of the representatives that the boundary ex- tended only to the San Juan and that New Granada and not Costa Rica had rights to the remainder of the coast . O ...
... River an area covering the proposed canal entrance - it was the understanding of the representatives that the boundary ex- tended only to the San Juan and that New Granada and not Costa Rica had rights to the remainder of the coast . O ...
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... River , Colombia and other important points east for information . Also I have recommended taking ship along north coast of Panama as far as Atrato River for observation . Considering the circumstances , I do not anticipate trouble for ...
... River , Colombia and other important points east for information . Also I have recommended taking ship along north coast of Panama as far as Atrato River for observation . Considering the circumstances , I do not anticipate trouble for ...
Contents
PROJECTS CONFLICTS AND THE COMPROMISE 18001850 | 21 |
THE CANAL POLICY OF THE UNITED STATES EVOLVES | 66 |
THE DIPLOMATIC DEADLOCK IS BROKEN 18961901 | 110 |
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