The University of Chicago
FOUNDED BY JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER
The Nootka Sound Controversy
A DISSERTATION
SUBMITTED TO THE FACULTY OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ARTS
AND LITERATURE IN CANDIDACY FOR THE DEGREE
OF DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY
(DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY)
BY
WILLIAM RAY MANNING
INSTRUCTOR IN HISTORY AT PURDUE UNIVERSITY; FELLOW OF
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, 1902 TO 1904
WASHINGTON
GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE
1905