Brinkley, F. (Frank), 1841-1912 · Boston : J. B. Millet · leaf 80
n of Canton by the English and French.It made Russia mistress of the whole northernbank of the Amur ; and, on the south of theriver, it secured to her, pending final delimita-tion, equal proprietary rights with China in themaritime region facing Saghalien, Yezo, and thenorth-west coast of the main… … CANTON AND PEKING Tartary and the Sea of Japan on the east andsouth. This treaty has often been condemnedas an aggressive exaction. Such criticism seemsunjust. The negotiators of the NertchinskTreaty, which deprived Russia of the privilegeof navigating the Amur, had been prevented bygeographical…
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