And, to further its argument, the United States notes that the Arbitration between the United States and Great Britain undertaken pursuant to the 1814 Treaty of Ghent confirmed that the grant of Nova Scotia by the British Crown under the terms of a 1621... Island Disputes and the Law of the Sea: An Examination of Sovereignty and ... - Page 13 by Robert W. Smith, Bradford L. Thomas - 1998 - 27 pages Limited preview - About this book
...as now are, or heretofore have been within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia." 11 And, to further its argument, the United States notes that...different interpretation of these historical treaties. Both States acknowledge the disputed status of the islands. Because of the complexity of the dispute,...