The Claims to the Oregon Territory Considered

by Adam Thom

$250 · Offered by Back Creek Books

London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1844. First printing. Unbound, tied with string. Octavo. iv, 44 pages. Thom was a British Crown judicial officer, and makes a very able argument in favor of British ownership of the Oregon Territory. He refutes the American claims advanced by Robert Greenhow in his 1840 Memoir of the Northwest Coast. This pamphlet was published in the thick

• Printing: first

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