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Page 1958
... respecting appointments , or conversations held with individuals on such subjects are not official proceedings , and can not by any means be made to par- take of the character of official proceedings unless after the nomination of such ...
... respecting appointments , or conversations held with individuals on such subjects are not official proceedings , and can not by any means be made to par- take of the character of official proceedings unless after the nomination of such ...
Page 1959
... respect to appointments by which it encroaches on the rights and duties of the executive departinent is to the extent to which it reaches dangerous , impolitic , and unconstitutional . For these reasons , so perfectly convincing to my ...
... respect to appointments by which it encroaches on the rights and duties of the executive departinent is to the extent to which it reaches dangerous , impolitic , and unconstitutional . For these reasons , so perfectly convincing to my ...
Page 1966
... respect , your most obedient servant , JAS . RENWICK , Chairman . Report of the commissioners appointed by the President of the United States for the purpose of surveying and exploring the boundary line between the States of Maine and ...
... respect , your most obedient servant , JAS . RENWICK , Chairman . Report of the commissioners appointed by the President of the United States for the purpose of surveying and exploring the boundary line between the States of Maine and ...
Page 1972
... respects identical with rocks which have been observed by one of the com- missioners in place in Berkshire County , Mass . , and in Columbia and Rensselaer counties , N. Y. , and the description of geologists at various intervening ...
... respects identical with rocks which have been observed by one of the com- missioners in place in Berkshire County , Mass . , and in Columbia and Rensselaer counties , N. Y. , and the description of geologists at various intervening ...
Page 1979
... respect to them ; and although it is necessary that the arguments then adduced in favor of the American claim should be in part repeated , and although new illustrations of the correctness of that argument have since been brought to ...
... respect to them ; and although it is necessary that the arguments then adduced in favor of the American claim should be in part repeated , and although new illustrations of the correctness of that argument have since been brought to ...
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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.