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Page 1960
... peace . But this is a thought which I am persuaded no patriotic mind would for a moment entertain . Without affecting an alarm , which I do not feel , in regard to our foreign relations , it may safely be affirmed that they are in a ...
... peace . But this is a thought which I am persuaded no patriotic mind would for a moment entertain . Without affecting an alarm , which I do not feel , in regard to our foreign relations , it may safely be affirmed that they are in a ...
Page 1994
... peace , and forming a part of the boundary therein described , that question shall be referred to the final decision of commissioners to be appointed in the following manner , viz : One commissioner shall be named by His Majesty and one ...
... peace , and forming a part of the boundary therein described , that question shall be referred to the final decision of commissioners to be appointed in the following manner , viz : One commissioner shall be named by His Majesty and one ...
Page 1995
... peace between His Majesty and the United States , and forming a part of the boundary therein described ? " DECLARATION . We , the said commissioners , having been sworn impartially to examine and decide the said question according to ...
... peace between His Majesty and the United States , and forming a part of the boundary therein described ? " DECLARATION . We , the said commissioners , having been sworn impartially to examine and decide the said question according to ...
Page 2002
... peace . Second . That if the river Schoodiac were the true St. Croix the northwest angle of Nova Scotia could be formed by the western and northern boundaries ( the meridian line and the highlands ) . Third . That the territory of ...
... peace . Second . That if the river Schoodiac were the true St. Croix the northwest angle of Nova Scotia could be formed by the western and northern boundaries ( the meridian line and the highlands ) . Third . That the territory of ...
Page 2007
... peaceful and voluntary surrender , and that the military operations should hereafter be directed to the protection of the inhabitants . These views are ... peace and good will by terminating the 2007 Messages and Papers of the Presidents.
... peaceful and voluntary surrender , and that the military operations should hereafter be directed to the protection of the inhabitants . These views are ... peace and good will by terminating the 2007 Messages and Papers of the Presidents.
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accompanying adopted American amount annexation appointed Army authority Bay of Chaleurs boundary Britain British citizens claims commerce commissioners communicate herewith compliance Congress consideration Constitution convention copy Croix December deemed Department duties established Executive existing favor force foreign Grand Falls Halls Stream herewith a report herewith transmit highlands honor House of Representatives important Indian instant interests JAMES JAMES K JOHN TYLER Lake laws March measures ment Metis Mexican Government Mexico military minister nations Navy necessary negotiation northwest angle Nova Scotia object officers party peace POLK portage portion ports possession present President proper protection public lands ratification recommend relations Republic Republic of Texas request resolution respect revenue Rhode Island Rimouski river St Secretary Secretary of War Senate session submitted survey territory Texas tion transmit herewith Treasury treaty of 1783 treaty of Ghent Union United vessels WASHINGTON
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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.