Thread: What would Vancouver be if U.S-Canada border was at the 48th Parallel ?
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Old Posted Jul 12, 2020, 2:11 AM
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George Vancouver explored Puget Sound (including Whidbey Island) in 1792, and claimed it for Great Britain on 4 June the same year, and naming it for one of his officers, Lieutenant Peter Puget.
Check the links
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whidbey_Island

https://web.archive.org/web/20170818...ry-Images.html

https://www.historylink.org/File/5060







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