 | West Group - Law - 1998 - 556 pages
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 | Robert W. Smith, Bradford L. Thomas - Boundary disputes - 1998 - 33 pages
...Treaty of Peace between the United States and Great Britain assigned to the United States: all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States... excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been within the limits of the said province of... | |
 | George G. Kundahl - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 368 pages
...incomparable Franklin and Jefferson. By an act of February 10, 1807, Congress authorized the president "to cause a survey to be taken of the coasts of the...anchorage, within twenty leagues of any part of the shores."3 The reasons for such an undertaking were manifold. The young nation relied heavily on waterways... | |
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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... 
