| Joseph Story - 1840 - 384 Seiten
...divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence : comprehending all islands within 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... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1841 - 682 Seiten
...source to its mouth in the BAT OF FUNDT ; or hy a line to be settled or adjusted between that part of the State of Massachusetts Bay, formerly called the...Nova Scotia, agreeably to their respective rights [which would have limited Maine to the Penobscot at farthest], comprehending all islands lying between... | |
| 1841 - 572 Seiten
...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, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the boundaries between Nova Scotia, on the one part, and East... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1843 - 576 Seiten
...source to its mouth in the Bay of Fundy, or by a line to be settled and adjusted between that part of the State of Massachusetts' Bay, formerly called the...Nova Scotia, agreeably to their respective rights, &c." The offer here made of varying the boundary so as to make the St. John's River the line, from... | |
| John Brown Dillon - 1843 - 482 Seiten
...divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence : comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of...shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part,... | |
| Thomas Colley Grattan - 1843 - 80 Seiten
...divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence : comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of...shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the afore said boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part,... | |
| Albert Gallatin, Daniel Webster - 1843 - 94 Seiten
...line drawn along the middle of St. " John's River from its source to its mouth in the Bay of Fun" dy ; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of...the shores of the United States, and lying between C "lines to be drawn due east from the points where the " aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia... | |
| Maine. Legislature - 1843 - 1284 Seiten
...proposed that the eastern boundary should be " a line to be settled and adjusted between that part of the State of Massachusetts Bay formerly called the province of Maine, and the colony of Nova Scotia, according to their respective rights." The committee of Congress, in their report of 16th August, 1782,... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1843 - 1074 Seiten
...Atlantic Ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence ; comprehending all islands within 20 leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part,... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1808 - 658 Seiten
...a survey to be taken of the coasts, and of all the islands, shoals, roads and places of anchorage, within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States; as also the courses and distances between the principal capes and head lands. Dr. JOHN M. MASON, and... | |
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