Winsor, Justin, 1831-1897 · Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin & Co. · leaf 43
ce, no allusion being made to the claims of the Hudsons Bay Com-pany. By the Treaty of Utrecht, in 1713, a portion of the shores of theBay was ceded to England, which only then for the first time could claim un-disputed possession. The treaty also protected the rights of the Companyof Xew France.… … DOUGL.V.^ H.-\KBOR.« prior and the never abandoned possession of the territory by France, butFrench .subjects invariably took for granted their rights of exploration,hunting, and occupancy over the whole region. The grant of any exclusiveprivilege in the western territory by the crown of England…
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