| 1843 - 706 sider
...highlands, our embarrassment will not be relieved. The treaty defines these highlands as dividing waters which " empty themselves into the St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean." According to the American construction, the only chain of highlands answering... | |
| Maine - 1827 - 96 sider
...due North from the " source of the St. Croix River to the highlands, along the " said highlands which divide those rivers, which empty " themselves into the St. Lawrence, from those which fall m" to the Atlantic Ocean, to the North-western-most head of " Connecticut River, — thence down along... | |
| 1833 - 378 sider
...boundary was well known to be a " line from the Bay of Chaleurs, along the highlands which divide the rivers which empty themselves into the St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the sea." All which could be necessary, would be to trace the line described to run " along the highlands,... | |
| American education society - 1833 - 406 sider
...boundary was well known to be a " line from the Bay of Chaleurs, along the highlands which divide the rivers which empty themselves into the St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the sea." All which could be necessary, would be to trace the line described to run " along the highlands,... | |
| United States. Congress - 1843 - 700 sider
...which point shall be ten miles distant from the main branch of the St. John, in a straight line, and in the nearest direction; but if the said point shall be found to be less than seven, miles from the neare^f point of the summit or crest of the highlands that divide those rivers which empty themselves... | |
| 1839 - 226 sider
...angle formed by a line drawn due north from the souree of the St. Croix river to the highlands which divide those rivers which empty themselves into the St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic ocean." As the whole matter of dispute rests upon the location of that angle, this item... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court. Joint Committee on Public Lands - 1838 - 102 sider
...ocean, and uses that term in contradistinction from the St. Lawrence. " Highlands which divide the rivers which empty themselves into the St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic ocean." Such is the language of the treaty. The earlier documents use the word sea instead... | |
| Great Britain. Foreign Office, Great Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office - 1859 - 1442 sider
...which point shall be 10 miles distant from the main branch of the St. John, in a straight line, and in the nearest direction : but if the said point shall be found to be less than 7 miles from the nearest point of the summit or crest of the highlands that divide those rivers which... | |
| Samuel Hazard - 1841 - 612 sider
...direction. The highlands sought for are according to the treaty, to be highlands, " which divide ihose rivers which empty themselves into the St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean." To find these highlands south of the St. John and its tributaries, is of course... | |
| Canada - 1842 - 662 sider
...which point shall be ten miles distant from the main branch of the St John, in a straight line and in the nearest direction ; but if the said point shall...divide those rivers which empty themselves into the River St. Lawrence from those which fall into the River St. John, then the said point shall be made... | |
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