. Alaskan boundary tribunal. The counter case of the United States before the tribunal convened at London under the provisions of the treaty between the United States of America and Great Britain concluded January 24, 1903. [With appendix] . vas very desirous of passing through that part of Pearse CanalbctwiHMi \Vales Passage and the waters of Dixon Entrance, liut xw^])])t. (>nnan,aman thoroughly familiar with Alaskan waters,strongly advised against my att(MU]>ting to tak(^ the steamer throughthis part of Pearse Ca)ial, calling my attention to the large numl)er ofol)struction
. Alaskan boundary tribunal. The counter case of the United States before the tribunal convened at London under the provisions of the treaty between the United States of America and Great Britain concluded January 24, 1903. [With appendix] . vas very desirous of passing through that part of Pearse CanalbctwiHMi \Vales Passage and the waters of Dixon Entrance, liut xw^])])t. (>nnan,aman thoroughly familiar with Alaskan waters,strongly advised against my att(MU]>ting to tak(^ the steamer throughthis part of Pearse Ca)ial, calling my attention to the large numl)er ofol)structions shown on the Chart (U. S. C. & G. S. #8lOt>) and thecrooked nature of the channels, which he stated caused strong tidalcross-currents, and would prevent steering by compass at night, orwhen caught in one of the fogs to which this locality is very su))iect. He further stated that, in his opinion in addition to the chartedobstructions, there were doubtless some obstructions not yet discovered. As Capt. Leiuian had {iroved himself an ethcient i)ilot and a man ofsound judgment in niattm-s pcMtaining to his calling, I did not feel rilOTUGKArillC \ 1 K\\>: aocoiui)auyiiig the Report of Cai^taiu I). D. (iaillard. (Seepage 2-11.). BEAR RIVER VALLEYfrom a pciiiil near the 5Gth i>jiranel.
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