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Page 1968
... given by Messrs . Mudge and Featherstonhaugh to an eminence in the neighborhood of the Aroostook Falls An accurate profile of so many of these eminences as fall in the line of the connected meridian is herewith submitted . This chain of ...
... given by Messrs . Mudge and Featherstonhaugh to an eminence in the neighborhood of the Aroostook Falls An accurate profile of so many of these eminences as fall in the line of the connected meridian is herewith submitted . This chain of ...
Page 1979
... given entire to the public , * they are in the possession of both Governments in a printed form , together with the opinion of the arbiter in respect to them ; and although it is necessary that the arguments then adduced in favor of the ...
... given entire to the public , * they are in the possession of both Governments in a printed form , together with the opinion of the arbiter in respect to them ; and although it is necessary that the arguments then adduced in favor of the ...
Page 1982
... , whose name has been given to the conti . nent , was not performed until 1499. - HUMBOLDT . ↑ See Note VI , p . 2000 . Haliburton's History , Vol . I. pp . 83-87 . 1783. This occupation was not limited by the St. Croix John Tyler 1982.
... , whose name has been given to the conti . nent , was not performed until 1499. - HUMBOLDT . ↑ See Note VI , p . 2000 . Haliburton's History , Vol . I. pp . 83-87 . 1783. This occupation was not limited by the St. Croix John Tyler 1982.
Page 1986
... given radius , and a meridian line tangent thereto . This was a far more difficult operation than to draw a meridian line from a given point , such as the source of a river . It was thought in 1763 worthy of the attention of the first ...
... given radius , and a meridian line tangent thereto . This was a far more difficult operation than to draw a meridian line from a given point , such as the source of a river . It was thought in 1763 worthy of the attention of the first ...
Page 1990
... given up by the treaty was not denied . Nay , the effect of this admission was such as to leave the administration in a minority in the House of Commons , and thus became at least one of the causes of the resig- nation of the ministry ...
... given up by the treaty was not denied . Nay , the effect of this admission was such as to leave the administration in a minority in the House of Commons , and thus became at least one of the causes of the resig- nation of the ministry ...
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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.