• The Nootka Sound Conventions were a series of three agreements between the Kingdom of Spain and the Kingdom of Great Britain, signed in the 1790s, which...
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    Nootka Sound (French: Baie de Nootka) is a sound of the Pacific Ocean on the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island, in the Pacific Northwest, historically...
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    The Nootka Crisis, also known as the Spanish Armament, was an international incident and political dispute between the Nuu-chah-nulth Nation, Spain, the...
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    Opitsaht etc.). Nootka Crisis Nootka Convention Nootka Fault, a local geologic fault. Fort San Miguel BC Namess/GeoBC entry "Nootka Island" "Atlas of...
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    permanently abandoned following the settlement and signing of the Nootka Convention. This final Spanish abandonment of the area left the Spanish missions...
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    Yuquot (category Nootka Sound region)
    to the first Nootka Convention. Each nation sent a commissioner to Nootka Sound in order to carry out the terms of the Nootka Convention and related diplomatic...
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    History of the west coast of North America Nootka Convention Nootka Crisis Russian America Santa Cruz de Nuca Spanish colonization of the Americas Alaska...
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  • de Fuca, in the North Pacific. In 1794 he was named a councillor of the Royal Academy of San Carlos. In fulfillment of the third [Nootka Convention]...
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    Nootka remained Spanish for several years, until under the third Nootka Convention both nations agreed to abandon the port. While Gray was at Nootka Sound...
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    administer the implementation of the Nootka Conventions at Nootka Sound. As commandant of the Spanish establishment at Nootka, Bodega made a point of hosting...
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  • George Vancouver as part of the Nootka Convention. The talks' outcome was to transfer the Spanish outpost on Nootka Sound from Spain to Great Britain...
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    d'Alberní i Teixidor. Both were abandoned in 1795 after the third Nootka Convention came into force. Maquinna and his people reoccupied their coastal...
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    governments signed the Third Nootka Convention which called for the abandonment of all permanent settlements on Nootka Sound. Santa Cruz de Nuca was formally abandoned...
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  • Luna (orca) (category Nootka Sound region)
    mother, Splash (1985–2008) while still young, Luna spent five years in Nootka Sound, an ocean inlet of western Vancouver Island, where he had extensive...
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  • over how to carry out the First Nootka Convention resulting from the Nootka Crisis of 1789. Since Duffin had been at Nootka Sound with Meares in 1788 and...
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    the second Nootka Convention in 1793 and the third Convention in 1794. As per that final agreement, the Spanish dismantled their fort at Nootka and left...
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    Fort San Miguel (category Nootka Sound region)
    Friendly Cove) on Nootka Island, just west of north-central Vancouver Island. It protected the Spanish settlement, called Santa Cruz de Nuca, the first...
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  • also left, abandoning their outpost at Nootka Sound, Santa Cruz de Nuca, as required by the Third Nootka Convention. Brown's Jackall and Prince Lee Boo soon...
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    exploration of the Pacific Northwest and the Nootka Crisis. In 1755 or 1756 Martínez joined the marine Colegio de San Telmo in Seville, a school for pilotos...
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    the second Nootka Convention in 1793 and the third Convention in 1794. As per that final agreement, the Spanish dismantled their fort at Nootka and left...
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    claimed sovereignty and a dispute arose which was resolved with the Nootka Convention of the 1794. There was little further exploration until the Hudson's...
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  • Pacific Northwest. In 1789 it was captured at Nootka Sound by Esteban José Martínez of Spain during the Nootka Crisis, after which it became part of the Spanish...
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  • the Nootka Convention negotiations between Spain and Britain in the wake of the Nootka Crisis. It was uncertain whether the Spanish post at Nootka Sound...
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    out of the Nootka Convention, an agreement between Britain and Spain regarding the Nootka Crisis of 1789. Galiano and Valdés remained at Nootka Sound for...
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  • vessel was one of the important issues of negotiation during the first Nootka Convention and the difficulties in carrying out the agreements. The vessel also...
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  • sailed from Macau to Nootka Sound on Vancouver Island in 1789. At Nootka Sound she was captured by the Spanish Navy during the Nootka Crisis. Taken to San...
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  • being peacefully resolved through diplomacy and the signing of the Nootka Conventions. Due to Colnett's central role in the initial incident that sparked...
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    agreements known as the Nootka Convention. In 1790, the Spanish sent three ships to Nootka Sound, under the command of Francisco de Eliza. After establishing...
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  • the Nootka Crisis which nearly led to war. A major war over British Columbia with the British was peacefully resolved via the Nootka Convention, with...
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    gang. The Spanish backed down from their earlier stance in the Nootka Sound Convention, whose terms resulted in inconsistent instructions for the British...
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