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 North-westernmost head of Connecticut River... The Preamble - Página 50Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| George Long, George Richardson Porter, George Tucker, Wilhelm Wittich - 1845 - 678 páginas
...(Art. 2) determines the boundaries of the United States thus: —"The following are and shall be their boundaries, viz., from the north-west angle of Nova...formed by a line drawn due north from the source of the St. Croix River to the high lands; along the said high lands, which divide those rivers that empty... | |
| George Long, George Richardson Porter, George Tucker, Wilhelm Wittich - 1845 - 684 páginas
...consistently with the terms of the treaty, be considered an ascertained point ; and the words — " That angle which is formed by a line drawn due north from the source of the St. Croix to the high lands," &c., may be taken, not as determining that angle, but as declaring... | |
| 1913 - 308 páginas
...States may be prevented, it is hereby agreed and declared, that the following are, and shall be their boundaries, viz : From the northwest angle of Nova...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 that empty themselves... | |
| Canadian Institute (1849-1914) - 1913 - 288 páginas
...opinion." 5. In the Treaty of Peace, 1783, the boundaries of the United States were thus laid down: "From the northwest angle of Nova Scotia, viz., that...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 which empty... | |
| Joseph King Goodrich - 1913 - 408 páginas
...to the mouth of Passamaquoddy Bay, nor did they attempt the impossibility of establishing that line "due North from the source of St. Croix River to the Highlands"; because those hills do not extend far enough east to meet such a right line. The dispute about this... | |
| Charlemagne Tower - 1914 - 324 páginas
...between the frontiersmen almost immediately upon the signing of the treaty. The line was said to run "From the northwest angle of Nova Scotia, viz., that...formed by a line drawn due north from the source of the Saint Croix Eiver to the Highlands.'' The St. Croix Eiver became, therefore, an important determining... | |
| James White - 1914 - 224 páginas
...westward. The Treaty of Paris, 1783, defined the boundaries of the United States, in part, as follows : From the north-west angle of Nova Scotia, viz., that...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 that empty... | |
| Edwin Wiley - 1915 - 800 páginas
...States may -be prevented, it is hereby agreed and declared, that the following are and shall be their boundaries, viz., from the northwest angle of Nova...due north from the source of St. Croix River to the high lands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the River St. Lawrence, from those... | |
| 1916 - 326 páginas
...States may be prevented, it is hereby agreed and declared, that the following are, and shall be their boundaries, viz.: From the northwest angle of Nova...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 which empty... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - 1917 - 732 páginas
...boundary between Maine and New Brunswick began with the Treaty of 1783, under which the line was to run "from the northwest angle of Nova Scotia, viz. that...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 that empty themselves... | |
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