Oregon the Struggle for Possession
Oregon the Struggle for Possession
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The Macnamara scheme was a natural- outcome of these annexing meditations, the unsigned papers of which fell into the hands of the United States, while Califor- nia, by a kind of civil gravitation, was falling the same way. So Sir George Simpson journeyed round the world. A pleasing inaptness and almost amusing awk- wardness, as to these prophecies about Oregon and the United States, and policies about California, is, that * after the United States had peacefully reclaimed the one, and taken po...ssession of the other, Sir George pub- lished his narrative and opinions in 1847.
It is true the Governor had some warrant for his as- sumption and confident predictions. For about this ' time the Hudson Bay Company had twenty-three posts and five trading-stations in the northwest ; it had ab- sorbed ten rival companies, not leaving one, American or Russian, to dispute its sway ; and it had turned back or broken up seven immigrant expeditions from the 158 OREGON: THE STRUGGLE FOR POSSESSION.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The Macnamara scheme was a natural- outcome of these annexing meditations, the unsigned papers of which fell into the hands of the United States, while Califor- nia, by a kind of civil gravitation, was falling the same way. So Sir George Simpson journeyed round the world. A pleasing inaptness and almost amusing awk- wardness, as to these prophecies about Oregon and the United States, and policies about California, is, that * after the United States had peacefully reclaimed the one, and taken po...ssession of the other, Sir George pub- lished his narrative and opinions in 1847.
It is true the Governor had some warrant for his as- sumption and confident predictions. For about this ' time the Hudson Bay Company had twenty-three posts and five trading-stations in the northwest ; it had ab- sorbed ten rival companies, not leaving one, American or Russian, to dispute its sway ; and it had turned back or broken up seven immigrant expeditions from the 158 OREGON: THE STRUGGLE FOR POSSESSION.
States to Oregon.
What to read after Oregon the Struggle for Possession?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Barrow William to read onlineMoreLess
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