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Page 1954
... Direction of the Joint Committee on Printing , of the House and Senate , Pursuant to an Act of the Fifty - Second Congress of the United States ( With Additions and Encyclopedic Index by Private Enterprise ) VOLUME V PUBLISHED BY BUREAU ...
... Direction of the Joint Committee on Printing , of the House and Senate , Pursuant to an Act of the Fifty - Second Congress of the United States ( With Additions and Encyclopedic Index by Private Enterprise ) VOLUME V PUBLISHED BY BUREAU ...
Page 1959
... direction . The appointing power , so far as it is bestowed on the President by the Constitution , is conferred without reserve or qualifi- cation . The reason for the appointment and the responsibility of the appointment rest with him ...
... direction . The appointing power , so far as it is bestowed on the President by the Constitution , is conferred without reserve or qualifi- cation . The reason for the appointment and the responsibility of the appointment rest with him ...
Page 1965
... directions of the board of commissioners for exploring and surveying the northeastern boundary , I have handed you the papers hereinafter specified , viz : 1. The report of the operations of the commission up to the present date . 2. A ...
... directions of the board of commissioners for exploring and surveying the northeastern boundary , I have handed you the papers hereinafter specified , viz : 1. The report of the operations of the commission up to the present date . 2. A ...
Page 1967
... direction from north to south . These ridges terminate in an irregular line , which to the east of the Penobscot may be identified nearly with the military road to Houlton . From the northern summit of these ridges an extensive view of ...
... direction from north to south . These ridges terminate in an irregular line , which to the east of the Penobscot may be identified nearly with the military road to Houlton . From the northern summit of these ridges an extensive view of ...
Page 1968
... direction to the Sugar Loaf Mountain , on the Wagansis portage , where it terminates . To this broken chain belongs the elevation of 918 feet given by Messrs . Mudge and Featherstonhaugh to an eminence in the neighborhood of the ...
... direction to the Sugar Loaf Mountain , on the Wagansis portage , where it terminates . To this broken chain belongs the elevation of 918 feet given by Messrs . Mudge and Featherstonhaugh to an eminence in the neighborhood of the ...
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Page 1979 - 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 northwesternmost head of Connecticut River...
Page 1980 - Lawrence : comprehending 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.