 | United States - 1965 - 598 pages
...UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN The treaty of peace of 1783 stated in article II that". . . 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 middle of the mouth of the ". . . river St.... | |
 | Canada. Parliament. House of Commons - Canada - 1880 - 740 pages
...into the Atlantic Ocean from those which fall in the River St. 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 tho points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova... | |
 | Administrative law - 1961 - 590 pages
...approved February 10, 1807 (2 Stat. 413) , President Thomas Jefferson was authorized and requested to cause a survey to be taken of the coasts of the United States and to take such further action as he deemed proper for completing an accurate chart of every part... | |
 | United States. Water Resources Policy Commission - Water - 1950 - 808 pages
...statute authorizing a survey of the coasts of the United States, including islands and shoals, with roads or places of anchorage, within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, the Coast and Geodetic Survey is the oldest of the datacollection agencies.1*4 Functioning within the... | |
 | United States. Water Resources Policy Commission - Water - 1950 - 1164 pages
...statute authorizing a survey of the coasts of the United States, including islands and shoals, with roads or places of anchorage, within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, the Coast and Geodetic Survey is the oldest of the datacollection agencies.144 Functioning within the... | |
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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... 
