Report on the Boundaries of the Province of Ontario: Containing in Part the Substance of a Report Prepared for the Government of the Province in 1872, by David Mills and Afterwards Revised and Considerably Enlarged by the Author for the Purposes of the Arbitration Between the Dominion of Canada and the Province of Ontario |
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... mentioned . " 27 , line 3 , read des Prairies . 37 , line 35 , for armed , read garrisoned . 41 , line 1 , read Pontgravé . 46 , line 20 , after " frontiers , " insert comma . Page 58 , line 37 , read Bay . 59 , line 14 omit and . note ...
... mentioned . " 27 , line 3 , read des Prairies . 37 , line 35 , for armed , read garrisoned . 41 , line 1 , read Pontgravé . 46 , line 20 , after " frontiers , " insert comma . Page 58 , line 37 , read Bay . 59 , line 14 omit and . note ...
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... mentioned , have been given by geographers who have looked rather at the physical features of the country possessed by France in North America , than to those public acts of the King and his Ministers , by which the limits of Canada and ...
... mentioned , have been given by geographers who have looked rather at the physical features of the country possessed by France in North America , than to those public acts of the King and his Ministers , by which the limits of Canada and ...
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... mention of any French officer or garrison being there , although it is certain that Lieutenant Coutral had held this ... mentioned for the purpose of showing that those distant regions ex- plored by the Verandryes , by La Noüe , Saint ...
... mention of any French officer or garrison being there , although it is certain that Lieutenant Coutral had held this ... mentioned for the purpose of showing that those distant regions ex- plored by the Verandryes , by La Noüe , Saint ...
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... mentioned in the Third Article , shall be delivered up , according to exact inventories . to the Commissaries who shall be appointed to receive the same in the name of His Britannic Majesty . Duplicates of the said inventories shall be ...
... mentioned in the Third Article , shall be delivered up , according to exact inventories . to the Commissaries who shall be appointed to receive the same in the name of His Britannic Majesty . Duplicates of the said inventories shall be ...
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... mentioned others , extending Louisiana on one side , to the carrying place of the Miamis , which is the height of the lands , whose rivers run into the Ouabache ; and on the other , to the head of the Illinois . What I have the honour ...
... mentioned others , extending Louisiana on one side , to the carrying place of the Miamis , which is the height of the lands , whose rivers run into the Ouabache ; and on the other , to the head of the Illinois . What I have the honour ...
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Page 39 - Company, and their successors for ever, to be holden of us, our heirs and successors, as of our manor of East Greenwich, in our county of Kent, in free and common soccage, and not in capite...
Page 112 - ... his Britannic Majesty shall, with all convenient speed, and without causing any destruction, or carrying away any negroes or other property of -the American inhabitants, withdraw all his armies, garrisons and fleets from the said United States, and from every port, place and harbour within the same...
Page 105 - Superior ; thence through Lake Superior northward of the Isles Royal and Phelipeaux, to the Long Lake ; thence through the middle of said Long Lake, and the water communication between it and the Lake of the Woods...
Page 66 - We, therefore, have thought fit, by and with the advice of our Privy Council...
Page 64 - ... with the advice of our privy council, to issue this our royal proclamation, hereby...
Page 29 - ... that a line drawn from the said point due north or south, as the case may be, until the said line shall intersect the said parallel of north latitude...
Page 63 - America; it is agreed, that, for the future, the confines between the dominions of His Britannic Majesty and those of His Most Christian Majesty, in that part of the world, shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the River Mississippi, from its source to the River Iberville.
Page 65 - And we do further declare it to be Our Royal Will and Pleasure, for the present as aforesaid, to reserve under Our Sovereignty, Protection and Dominion, for the Use of the said Indians, all the Lands and Territories...
Page 34 - Assemblies can be called as aforesaid, all Persons Inhabiting in or resorting to our Said Colonies may confide in our Royal Protection for the Enjoyment of the Benefit of the Laws of our Realm of England...
Page 30 - British subjects with their goods and produce, shall be treated on the same footing as citizens of the United States; it being however always understood that nothing in this article shall be construed as preventing, or intended to prevent, the Government of the United States from making any regulations respecting the navigation of the said river or rivers, not inconsistent with the present treaty.