| Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1839 - 1324 pages
...provinces, from the source of the St. Croix river directly north to the highlands which divide the waters' that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence, thence along said highlands from the northwest angle of Nova Scotia to the northwesternmost head of... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 384 pages
...by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth, in the Bay of Fundy, to its source, and from its source, directly north,...twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United Slates, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1840 - 362 pages
..." east by a line drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the Bjy of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north...from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence." The question here presented for consideration is, whether this description applies to the range of... | |
| Albert Gallatin - Borderlands - 1840 - 476 pages
...terminates at the Highlands generally ; but in the latter clause, the same north line is declared to extend to the aforesaid highlands, which divide the rivers...from those which fall into the River St. Lawrence; And moreover, in the first clause, the highlands at which the due north line terminates are, by the... | |
| Albert Gallatin - Canada - 1840 - 200 pages
...East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the River St Croix, from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy, to its source ; and from its source, directly north,...Highlands, which divide the rivers that fall into the Allantic Ocean from those which fall into the River St. Lawrence ; and thence, along the said Highlands... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - Indians of North America - 1840 - 246 pages
...Croix, from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source, directly north, to the highlands, which divide the rivers that fall into...from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence.' The northern line, separating Canada from the New States, was to commence ' from the north-west angle... | |
| 1841 - 618 pages
...by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix from its mouth in the BAY OF FUNDY to its source directly north to the aforesaid Highlands...the RIVER ST. LAWRENCE ; comprehending all islands lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points ivftere the aforesaid boundaries of Nova Scotia... | |
| 1841 - 572 pages
...in the Bay of Fundy to its source." The article concludes by " comprehending all islands within two leagues of any part of the shores of the United States,...lines to be drawn due east from the points where the boundaries between Nova Scotia, on the one part, and East Florida, on the other, shall respectively... | |
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