| United States. Department of State - United States - 1837 - 882 pages
...establishment of such a line. With respect to the islands, the words of the treaty are these : " Comprehending all islands within twenty ' leagues of any part of...drawn due east from the points where the ' aforesaid boundary between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East ' Florida on the other, shall respectively touch... | |
| United States - Land tenure - 1838 - 654 pages
...that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence ; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the...now are or heretofore have been within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia. INDEX TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC ACTS OF CONGRESS Rl.LATISG TO THF. SALE... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court. Joint Committee on Public Lands - Canada - 1838 - 102 pages
...The second article of the treaty, after describing the boundary line inland, adds — " comprehending all islands, within twenty leagues of any part of...are, or heretofore have been within the limits of the said Province of Nova Scotia." This clause of the treaty bounds the United States on the ocean,... | |
| 312 pages
...that fall into the Atlantic Ocean, from those which fall " into the river St. Lawrence; comprehending all islands " within twenty leagues of any part of..."are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the " said province of Nova Scotia." To prevent a misinterpretation of the words of this article, as... | |
| Andrew Stuart - Canada - 1838 - 216 pages
...that fall into the Atlantic Ocean from " those which fall into the River St. Lawrence, " comprehending all islands within twenty leagues ' ' of any part...States, " and lying between lines to be drawn due east 39 " from the points where the aforesaid boundaries " between Nova Scotia on the one point, and East... | |
| United States - Law - 1839 - 586 pages
...that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence : comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the...are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the laid province of Nova Scotia. ART. 3. It is agreed that the people of the United States The citirens... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1839 - 1324 pages
...that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence, comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the...now are or heretofore have been within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia." Upon the whole, the Committee do not entertain a doubt of the title... | |
| George Payne Rainsford James - Canada - 1839 - 64 pages
...rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean from those which fall into the St. Lawrence ; comprehending all Islands within twenty leagues of any part of the...are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia." On the termination of the general war in 1814, a new treaty was... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - Great Britain - 1839 - 942 pages
...Atlantic Ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence ; comprehending all islands within 20 leagues of any part of the shores of the United States,...on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Pundy and the Atlantic Ocean, excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the... | |
| Andrew Stuart - Canada - 1839 - 80 pages
...islands within twenty leagues "of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying be" tween lines to be drawn due east from the points where the..."Bay of Fundy, and the Atlantic Ocean, excepting such is" lands as now are, or heretofore have been within the limits " of the said Province of JNova Scotia."... | |
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