| sir Archibald Alison (1st bart.) - 1842 - 1130 páginas
...mentioned north-west angle of Nova Scotia ; thence along the said highlands which divide those-rivers that empty themselves into the river St Lawrence from...those which fall into the 'Atlantic- Ocean, to the north- weytmost •head • of Connecticut river ; thence down along the middle of that river to the... | |
| Thomas Colley Grattan - 1843 - 80 páginas
...which is formed by a line drawn due north from the source of the St. Croix river, to the highlands ; along the said highlands which divide those rivers...to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut river ; * * * * * " East, by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix from its mouth in... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1843 - 1074 páginas
...of their being two ' St. Croix' rivers, and next as to the ' highlands' specified) to the highlands along the said highlands, which divide those rivers...the Atlantic Ocean, to the north-westernmost head of the Connecticut river; thence down along the middle of that river, to 45. N. latitude ; from thence... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1917 - 718 páginas
...angle which is formed by a line drawn due north from the source of Saint Croix River to the Highlands ; along the said Highlands which divide those rivers...from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, to the north westernmost head of Connecticut River." It was soon found that the two governments did not agree... | |
| William Renwick Riddell - 1917 - 196 páginas
...West End of the Island of Anticosti, terminates at the aforesaid River St. John." The terminology "the Highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean" is used to express one of the boundary lines between... | |
| Henry Sweetser Burrage - 1919 - 494 páginas
...line drawn due north from the source THE TREATY OF PARIS. 29 of the St. Croix River to the Highlands; along the said Highlands •which divide those rivers...to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River." The easterly boundary was described in these words: "East, by a line to be drawn along the middle of... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1919 - 656 páginas
...angle which is formed by a line drawn due north from the source of Saint Croix Eiver to the Highlands ; along the said Highlands which divide those rivers...to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut River." It was soon found that the two governments did not agree as to 0 20 40 00 80 100 what stream was the... | |
| Louis Clinton Hatch - 1919 - 362 páginas
...jurisdictional acts were predicated upon this assumption and that the language of the treaty of 1783, "along the said Highlands which divide those rivers...that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean," could have but one meaning. Albert Gallatin in his... | |
| Oscar Douglas Skelton - 1919 - 348 páginas
...intercommunication demanded. The letter of the treaty \was impossible to interpret with certainty. The phrase, "the Highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean," meant according to the American reading a watershed... | |
| 1920 - 1082 páginas
...of the Definitive Treaty described the boundary line in the existing terminology " along the . . . Highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the River St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean." In 1805 a Commission to settle this line was agreed... | |
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