The boundary hunters
Subtitle: surveying the 141st Meridian and the Alaska Panhandle
By: Lewis Green.
Publisher: University of British Columbia Press; Univ of British Columbia Pr
Published: 1982
Place of publication: Vancouver
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
Subjects: Surveying -- Yukon Territory -- History; Surveying -- British Columbia -- History; Surveying -- Alaska -- History; Alaska -- Boundaries -- Canada; Canada -- Boundaries -- Alaska
Description: History of the Alaska Boundary from its definition in the Anglo-Russian Treaty of 1825 up to 1920 when the main surveys were completed. Focuses on the work of the surveyers as opposed to the political history of the issue.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [201]-205.
Includes index.