File:Moreno-Olascoaga.1886.jpg

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General Map of the Argentina Republic and neighbouring countries-1886. The map shown here states that it was "made according to the latest official data" and "in the light of the latest plans and sketches" made by Francisco P. Moreno, Argentine expert on the Commission for marking out the frontier with Chile, and by Lieutenant-Colonel Jose Olascoaga, "Head of the Military Typographic Office".

As may be observed, the international boundary is traced along the centre of the Beagle Channel, showing Picton, Nueva and Lennox and all the other islands and islets extending southwards as far as Cape Horn as being under Chilean sovereingty.
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Source El Conflicto del Beagle, edited by the chilean Foreign Affairs Office, 1978, Switzerland.
Author Jose Olascoaga and Francisco P. Moreno
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