...Grand Portage from the shores of Lake Superior to the Pigeon River as now actually used — in 1842 — shall be free and open to the use of the citizens and subjects of both countries. " Gentlemen, we feel very strongly that that clause not only by its letter but by its spirit makes...

...M This is the position of the north mark as determined in 1824. See p. 14 for later determination. Superior to the Lake of the Woods, and also Grand...use of the citizens and subjects of both countries. ******* ARTICLE VII. It is further agreed that the channels in the river St. Lawrence, on both sides...

...Webster- Ashburton Treaty), which, after defining the international boundary, provides as follows : " It being understood that all the water communications...use of the citizens and subjects of both countries." Pigeon River is a boundary stream between the State of Minnesota and the Province of Ontario, Dominion...

...Webster- Ashburton Treaty), which, after defining the international boundary, provides as follows : "It being understood that all the water communications...free and open to the use of the citizens and subjects or both countries." Pigeon River is a boundary stream between the State of Minnesota and the Province...

...and all the usual portages along " the international boundary line, as established by the Treaty " from Lake Superior to the Lake of the Woods, and also...as now actually used, shall be free and open to the citizens and subjects of both countries." Pigeon River is one of the waters traversed by the line,...

...and all the usual portages along " the international boundary line, as established by the Treaty " from Lake Superior to the Lake of the Woods, and also...as now actually used, shall be free and open to the citizens and subjects of both countries." Pigeon River is one of the waters traversed by the line,...

...of the Woods is one of the water communications which by the Webster-Ashburton Treaty is required to be free and open to the use of the citizens and subjects of both countries. Its usefulness for navigation is a matter of great concern. The United States is interested in navigation...

...Woods, and also Grand Portage, from No. 1 the shore of Lake Superior to the Pigeon River, as now Conta. actually used, shall be free and open to the use of the citizens and subjects of both countries." When this Treaty was concluded, the lower portion of the Pigeon River was impassable because of falls...

...Grand Portage and portaged about 9 miles northwest to a point above the falls. The treaty provided that Grand Portage ' 'from the shore of Lake Superior to...shall be free and open to the use of the citizens and LAC LACROIX IN THE HEART OF THE WILDERNESS AREA. subjects of both nations." That this provision has...

...regard ? Would you state what those are? Mr. HACKWORTH. The treaty of 1842 provides, in article II, that all the water communications and all the usual...use of the citizens and subjects of both countries. That is the Webster-Ashburton Treaty. Senator BURTON. How does that help us on this particular one...