 | United States. Department of State - United States - 1837 - 882 pages
...the establishment of such a line. With respect to the islands, the words of the treaty are these : " Comprehending all islands within twenty ' leagues...drawn due east from the points where the ' aforesaid boundary between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East ' Florida on the other, shall respectively touch... | |
 | Thomas Francis Gordon - Commercial law - 1837 - 886 pages
...States, in which shall be designated the islands and shoals, with the roads or places of anchorage, within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States ; and also the respective courses and distances between the principal capes, or head lands, together with... | |
 | United States - 1838 - 418 pages
...Bay of Windy to its source ; and from its source, directly north, to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean...from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence." Distinct as this description of boundary may seem — introduced for the express purpose of obviating... | |
 | Sir George Head - Canada - 1838 - 480 pages
...highlands, as claimed by the United States, — and only from thence to pass along the said highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean...from those which fall into the River St. Lawrence, to the north-westernmost head of Connecticut river; thus abandoning altogether the boundaries of the... | |
 | 312 pages
...there really is no line at all established between the source of the St. Croix and the highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean...from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence ; inasmuch as those highlands lie to the west of all the sources of the St. Croix, and the treaty describes... | |
 | International Boundary Commission - Atlantic Ocean - 1934 - 352 pages
...the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid Highlands, which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean...leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, anil lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between... | |
 | International Boundary Commission - Canada - 1937 - 508 pages
...unimportant details of punctuation, capitalization, division into paragraphs, and order of precedence. Rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean, from those...Leagues of any Part of the Shores of the United States, & lying between Lines to be drawn due East from the Points where the aforesaid Boundaries between Nova... | |
 | United States - 1965 - 598 pages
...BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN The treaty of peace of 1783 stated in article II that". . . all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the...lying between lines to be drawn due east ..." from the middle of the mouth of the ". . . river St. Croix . . . in the Bay of Fundy . . . "1 and from the middle... | |
 | Law reports, digests, etc - 1832 - 592 pages
...bay of Fundy, to its source, and from its source, directly north to the aforesaid highlands, which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean,...comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any parts of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east, from the points... | |
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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 to the aforesaid Highlands, which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean from those... 
