 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1832 - 636 pages
...British North American possessions. "ART. 2. The following are and shall be their boundaries, viz. — From the north-west angle of Nova Scotia, viz. that...along the said Highlands which divide those rivers which empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean,... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Geography - 1832 - 1028 pages
...boundary of Maine is described in these words. ' From the northwest ancle of Nova Scotia, viz. thnt ancle which is formed by a line drawn due north from the...divide those rivers that empty themselves into the St Lawrence from those that fall into the Atlantic ocean to the northwesternmost head of the Connecticut... | |
 | William Durkee Williamson - Maine - 1832 - 742 pages
...Paris, (?ep- signed at Paris ; the second article of which described the north-eastern boundary to be " formed by a line drawn due " north from the source...highlands, " along the said highlands, which divide those waters which empty " themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those that fall " into the Atlantic... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Americana - 1832 - 620 pages
...The words of the' treaty of 1783 (art. 2) are as follows : — " From the north-west ancle of Nora Scotia, viz. that angle which is formed by a line...due north from the source of St Croix river to the high lands, along said high lands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river SL... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1832 - 720 pages
...for a decision, whereas, if considered as a topographical point, having reference to the definition, viz : ' that angle which is formed by a line drawn due north from the source of the St Croix river to the highlands,' it forms simply tha extremity of the line along the said highlands,... | |
 | New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1832 - 930 pages
...the source of the river St. Croix, strikes the Highlands, and that it runs in a westerly direction along the said Highlands, which divide those rivers...that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic ocean : that the situation of the said Highlands is, and was... | |
 | Naval art and science - 1864 - 904 pages
...boundary, the lines were established as follows: — "From the North-west angle of Nova Scotia, to wit, that angle which is formed by a line drawn due North from the source of the St. Croix River to the highlands, along the highlands which divide the rivers that empty themselves... | |
 | Godfrey Thomas Vigne - Canada - 1833 - 236 pages
...was imperfectly defined as extending " from the northwest angle of Nova Scotia (now New Brunswick) to that angle which is formed by a line drawn due north from the source of the St. Croix river to the Highlands ; along the said Highlands which divide those rivers that empty... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1843 - 700 pages
...Alexander; but the northwest angle of Nova Scotia, defined and established in November, 1763, "to wit: that angle which is formed by a line drawn due north...the source of St. Croix river, to the highlands," &c.; and, further, that there might be no ground for reviving the old pretension in regard to the Penob*cot,... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - Gibraltar - 1834 - 656 pages
...North American Colonies must receive whatever terms the United States Government chose to dictate. Nova Scotia, viz. that angle which is formed by a line drawn due north from the source of ST. CROIX RiVERf to the highlands along the said highlands, which divide those rivers that empty themselves into... | |
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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... 
