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... considered an unprovoked and unjustifiable aggression . This arrest was made on a part of the territory in dispute between the United States and Great Brit- ain , and could only have been justified , in the existing state of that con ...
... considered an unprovoked and unjustifiable aggression . This arrest was made on a part of the territory in dispute between the United States and Great Brit- ain , and could only have been justified , in the existing state of that con ...
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... considered by them as correctly laid down ; and it yet re- mains to be determined whether Mars Hill lies eastward or westward of a line drawn upon scientific principles . For a better explanation of the motives for this protest , the ...
... considered by them as correctly laid down ; and it yet re- mains to be determined whether Mars Hill lies eastward or westward of a line drawn upon scientific principles . For a better explanation of the motives for this protest , the ...
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... considered that it was nearly correct , and that any error that might be found to exist would not be of much importance ; but it appears that a very trifling error committed in the direction of the line from the monu- ment would be ...
... considered that it was nearly correct , and that any error that might be found to exist would not be of much importance ; but it appears that a very trifling error committed in the direction of the line from the monu- ment would be ...
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... considered improper on my part , to animadvert on the conduct of these agents ; but your excellency must be well aware of the trouble it occasions in the performance of my duty ; and certainly there does appear something exceedingly ...
... considered improper on my part , to animadvert on the conduct of these agents ; but your excellency must be well aware of the trouble it occasions in the performance of my duty ; and certainly there does appear something exceedingly ...
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... considered , since the treaty of 1783 , are contrary to the spirit of the existing understanding between the two Governments . It will be seen , moreover , as well by the com- munication from the Governor of Maine as by one received ...
... considered , since the treaty of 1783 , are contrary to the spirit of the existing understanding between the two Governments . It will be seen , moreover , as well by the com- munication from the Governor of Maine as by one received ...
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Página 98 - Lake, and the water communication between it and the Lake of the Woods, to the said Lake of the Woods ; thence through the said lake to the most northwestern point thereof, and from thence on a due west course to the river Mississippi ; thence by a line to be drawn along the middle of the said river Mississippi until it shall intersect the northernmost part of the thirty-first degree of north latitude.
Página 98 - Comprehending all Islands within Twenty 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, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy, and the Atlantic Ocean ; excepting such Islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the Limits of the said Province of Nova Scotia.
Página 148 - St. Croix River to the highlands; 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 northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Página 98 - Lawrence; comprehending all islands within twenty 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, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the bay of Fundy and...
Página 437 - ... agreeably to the usual mode of process against offenders in such state, and at the expense of the United States, be arrested and imprisoned, or bailed, as the case may be, for trial before such court of the United States as by law has cognizance of the offense.
Página 145 - ... from the northwest angle of Nova Scotia, viz., that angle which is formed by a line drawn due north from the source of St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean...
Página 98 - Equator, to the middle of the river Apalachicola or Catahouche; thence along the middle thereof to its junction with the Flint River; thence straight to the head of St. Mary's River; and thence down along the middle of St. Mary's River to the Atlantic Ocean.
Página 6 - The PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES: The Secretary of State, to whom has been referred a resolution of the House of Representatives...
Página 141 - America, for and during our will and pleasure, as by the said recited letters patent, (relation being thereunto had) may more fully and at large appear'. Now know you that we have revoked and determined, and by these presents do revoke and determine, the said recited letters patent, and every clause, article, and thing therein contained. And further know you, that we reposing especial trust and confidence . in the prudence, courage, and loyalty, of you, the said...
Página 110 - 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 which fall into the river St. Lawrence...