 For that their [the Spaniards'] having touched only here and there upon a coast, and given names to a few rivers or capes, were such insignificant things as could in no ways entitle them to a propriety further than in the parts where they actually settled...  The Cambridge History of the British Empire - Page 181edited by - 1929Full view - About this book
 | Charles MacFarlane - Brigands and robbers - 1833 - 220 pages
...no right they had to any places others than those they were in actual possession of; f«r that their having touched only here and there upon a coast, and...or capes, were such insignificant things as could nowise entitle them to a propriety further than in the parts where they actually settled and continued... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - Brigands and robbers - 1833 - 344 pages
...no right they had to any places others than those they were in actual possession of; for that their having touched only here and there upon a coast, and...or capes, were such insignificant things as could no ways entitle them to a propriety further than in the parts where they actually settled and continued... | |
 | Robert Huish - Northwest Passage - 1836 - 818 pages
...no right they had to any places, other than those they were in actual possession of; for that their having touched only here and there upon a coast, and given names to a few rivers and capes, were such insignificant things as could no ways entitle to a propriety, further than in... | |
 | Robert Greenhow - California - 1845 - 456 pages
...no right they had to any places other than those they were in actual possession of; for that their having touched only here and there upon a coast, and...things as could in no ways entitle them to a propriety farther than in the parts where they actually settled, and continued to inhabit." — Camden's Annals... | |
 | Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan - Land grants - 1848 - 640 pages
...knew no right they had to any places other than those they were in actual possession of; for their having touched only here and there upon a coast, and...things as could in no ways entitle them to a propriety, farther than in the parts where they actually settled, and continued to inhabit."' The right derived... | |
 | Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan - Land grants - 1848 - 632 pages
...knew no right they had to any places other than those they were in actual possession of; for their having touched only here and there upon a coast, and...things as could in no ways entitle them to a propriety, farther than in the parts where they actually settled, and continued to inhabit.'" The right derived... | |
 | Angus Bethune Reach - 1850 - 352 pages
...no right they had to any places other than those they were in actual possession of; for that their having touched only here and there upon a coast, and...insignificant things, as could in no ways entitle them to a property further than in the parts where they actually settled, and continued to inhabit." Thus, just... | |
 | Travers Twiss - International law - 1861 - 414 pages
...knew no right they had to any places other than those they were in actual possession of; for their having touched only here and there upon a Coast, and given names 174 RIGHT OF ACQUISITION. to a few rivers and capes, were such insignificant things as could in no... | |
 | Comparative law - 1891 - 690 pages
...places other tlian thosu they were in actual possession of ; for that their having touched only hère and there upon a coast and given names to a few rivers and capes were such insignificant things as could in no ways entitle them to a propriety further than... | |
 | David Mills - Canada - 1873 - 448 pages
...right that they had to any places other than those they were in actual possession of. For that their having touched only here and there upon a coast, and...capes, were such insignificant things as could in no wise entitle to a propriety, further than in parts where they actually settled, and continued to inhabit."^... | |
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