Exposicion presentada por la Comisión de Límites de Costa Rica al ingeniero arbitro honorable E.P. Alexander, el día 14 de junio de 1897

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Página 22 - Californias as already defined and established, according to the 5th article of the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, the limits between the two republics shall be as follows: Beginning in the Gulf of Mexico, three leagues from land, opposite the mouth of the Rio Grande, as provided in the fifth article of the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ; thence, as defined in the said article, up the middle of that river to the point where the parallel of 31° 47...
Página 22 - Hidalgo, the limits between the two republics shall be as follows: Beginning in the Gulf of Mexico, three leagues from land, opposite the mouth of the Rio Grande, as provided in the fifth article of the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo; thence, as defined in the said article, up the middle of that river to the point where the parallel of 31° 47' north latitude crosses the same; thence due west one hundred miles; thence south to the parallel of 31° 20...
Página 21 - Reports upon the survey of the boundary between the territory of the United States and the possessions of Great Britain from the Lake of the Woods to the Summit of the Rocky Mountains.
Página 16 - La línea divisoria entre las Repúblicas de Costa Rica y Nicaragua, del lado del Atlántico, empieza en la extremidad de Punta de Castilla, en la boca del río San Juan de Nicaragua, tales como ambas cosas existían el quince de Abril de 1858.
Página 8 - San Juan de Nicaragua, y continuará marcándose con la margen derecha del expresado río, hasta un punto distante del Castillo Viejo, tres millas inglesas medidas desde las fortificaciones exteriores de dicho Castillo hasta el indicado punto. De allí partirá...
Página 19 - Tex., and in which I was instructed, to " formally ask that the Mexican Government forthwith cease any claim to territorial jurisdiction over the islands of Morteritos, and cause to be duly respected the boundary line to the south of that island and between it and the Mexican bank, as determined by the United States and Mexican commissioners in the survey.
Página 20 - ... the deepest. This circumstance being borne in mind by the boundary commission in laying down the line, the channel which lay to the south of Island No. 13, or Morteritos, or Beaver Island, left this island upon the side of the United States. As this is the basis presented by the Government of the United States to defend its rights to that island, it thus recognizes that the limit between the two Republics are those fixed by the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo...
Página 22 - Republics shall commence in the Gulf of Mexico, three leagues from land, opposite the mouth of the Rio Grande, otherwise called Rio Bravo del Norte, or opposite the mouth of its deepest branch, if it should have more than one branch emptying directly into the sea ; from thence up the middle of that river...
Página 18 - ... the nation to whom such individuals owe allegiance. This position is, moreover, wholly opposed to the contention of the Mexican Government itself, that the territorial jurisdictions established on behalf of the respective parties to the treaty of GuadalupeHidalgo...
Página 19 - In conclusion, I have the honor to inform you, in answer to your several notes, that the facts and record of the case warrant and demand that the Government of the United States shall regard its territorial jurisdiction over the island of Morteritos, otherwise Beaver Island (No. 13), as established by the boundary commission under the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, and, consequently, that the Mexican pretension to that island and to accretions thereto from the left or United States bank of the Rio...

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