Joint Report Upon the Survey and Demarcation of the Boundary Between the United States and Canada from the Source of the St. Croix River to the St. Lawrence River in Accordance with the Provisions of Article III of the Treaty Signed at Washington, April 11, 1908 |
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... tape in accordance with the original notes . The direction of the line was verified by observing an astronomical azimuth at a station on the boundary at Lake Pohenagamook . The results of this observa- tion differed from the azimuth of ...
... tape in accordance with the original notes . The direction of the line was verified by observing an astronomical azimuth at a station on the boundary at Lake Pohenagamook . The results of this observa- tion differed from the azimuth of ...
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... tape traverse , the line was reestablished throughout its length as a series of straight lines tied to permanent reference monuments set along the shores and conforming as closely as practicable to the location of the course of the ...
... tape traverse , the line was reestablished throughout its length as a series of straight lines tied to permanent reference monuments set along the shores and conforming as closely as practicable to the location of the course of the ...
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... tape traverse was run along or near the line , and offsets were measured to each monument . The distances and deflection angles between monu- ments were then computed from the traverse notes . It was found that they agreed closely with ...
... tape traverse was run along or near the line , and offsets were measured to each monument . The distances and deflection angles between monu- ments were then computed from the traverse notes . It was found that they agreed closely with ...
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... tape , near the boundary and so placed as to make each course of the traverse as long as possible , keeping near the boundary line and yet avoiding , wherever necessary , orchards , buildings , and natural obstructions . The direction ...
... tape , near the boundary and so placed as to make each course of the traverse as long as possible , keeping near the boundary line and yet avoiding , wherever necessary , orchards , buildings , and natural obstructions . The direction ...
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... tapes , observing the angles at the monuments marking deflec- tion points , running levels along the line from a bench mark on the Maine Central Railroad at Beecher Falls , and making a topographic map on a field scale of 1 : 15,840 ...
... tapes , observing the angles at the monuments marking deflec- tion points , running levels along the line from a bench mark on the Maine Central Railroad at Beecher Falls , and making a topographic map on a field scale of 1 : 15,840 ...
Common terms and phrases
3-foot concrete post Arnold River Aroostook County Azimuth Back azimuth Azimuth To station Beecher Falls bench mark boundary line boundary monuments BOUNDARY TURNING POINTS BRANCH OF ST bronze disk cemented bronze disk marked bronze disk set Brunswick C. B. Survey B. M. Canada set Canadian Pacific Railway cast-iron monuments commission Commissioners Compton County concrete base Coos County Croix River disk marked U. S. Edmundston F. H. Brundage Francis River Geodetic Survey Halls Stream HEAD OF HALLS international boundary J. D. Craig J. E. McGrath J. L. Rannie Jesse Hill John River LAKE POHENAGAMOOK Latitude and longitude Lawrence River longitude Azimuth Back Madawaska County maps MINOR SCHEME North Line northwest Pittsburg Township post whose top Quebec Rainboth Reference Monument rithm river St road rock Southwest Branch Standard bronze disk station Distance Loga Station mark station tance meters Substation Survey of Canada Traverse station United States party west Branch
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Page 277 - 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...
Page 295 - Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic ocean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut river, thence down along the middle of that river to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...
Page 295 - 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.
Page 298 - ... 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.
Page 277 - Successors, relinquishes all claims to the government, propriety and territorial rights of the same and every part thereof; and that all disputes which might arise in future on the subject of the Boundaries of the said United States may be prevented, it is hereby agreed and declared, that the following are and shall be their Boundaries, viz., II.
Page 275 - Champlain in forty-five degrees of north latitude, passes along the highlands which divide the rivers that empty themselves into the said River St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the sea; and also along the north coast of the Baie des Chaleurs, and the coast of the Gulf of St.
Page 277 - 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...
Page 9 - Subject to the foregoing provisions the ancillary receiver and his deputies shall have the same powers and be subject to the same duties with respect to the administration of such assets, as a receiver of an insurer domiciled in this state.
Page 299 - Commissioners differing, or both, or either of them, refusing, or declining, or wilfully omitting to act, such reports, declarations or statements, shall be made by them, or either of them, and such reference to a friendly...
Page 7 - Britain from the Lake of the Woods to the Summit of the Rocky Mountains.