River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide the rivers that empty themselves into the St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean... The Geography of America and the West Indies - Page 430by George Long, Wilhelm Wittich, George Richardson Porter, Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain), George Tucker - 1841 - 648 pagesFull view - About this book
| Maine. Legislature. Committee on the Northeastern Boundary - Aroostook War, 1839 - 1828 - 162 pages
...Great Britain, bounded on the south, by a line from the bay of Chaleurs, along the highlands which divide the rivers that empty themselves into the St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the sea, to a point in forty-five degrees of northern latitude, on the eastern bank of Connecticut... | |
| Henry Schenck Tanner - Public works - 1829 - 142 pages
...from the then province of Maine, and declare that the line should "pass along the high lands which divide the rivers that empty themselves into the St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the sea," and that "the province of Quebec is bounded on the south by_a line from the Bay of Chaleurs... | |
| Great Britain - Boundaries - 1829 - 494 pages
...Brunswick may of right claim the sources of rivers that take their rise on the height of land which divides the rivers that empty themselves into the St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean, the ancient limits of this Government will be curtailed towards New Brunswick,... | |
| Moses Greenleaf - Maine - 1829 - 494 pages
...from the source of the St. Croix river to the highlands ; along tho said highlands which Divide those rivers that empty themselves into the St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic ocea , to the north-westernmost head of Connecticut river." [The article then proceeds... | |
| Joseph Blunt - History - 1832 - 720 pages
...of Great Britain, bounded on the south by a line from the bay of Chaleurs, along the highlands which divide the rivers that empty themselves into the St Lawrence, from those which fall into the sea, to a point in fortyfive degrees of northern latitude, on the eastern bank of Connecticut river.'... | |
| Naval art and science - 1864 - 904 pages
...and New England ran " from Lake Champlain, in 45° of North latitude," " along the highlands which divide the rivers that empty themselves into the St. Lawrence from those which fall into the sea," &c. The same line was established by the Quebec act of 1774. In the commission of Governor... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1832 - 636 pages
...above mentioned northwest angle of Nova Scotia, thence along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Occean, to the northwesternmost head of Connecticut river; thence down along the middle... | |
| North American review and miscellaneous journal - 1833 - 574 pages
...from the source of the St. Croix river to the highlands ; along the said highlands, which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic ocean, to the north-westernmost head of Connecticut river.' The article then describes... | |
| Maine. Legislature - 1838 - 1062 pages
...line running from the northwest angle of Nova Scotia westwardly along the highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic ocean, to the northwesternmost head of the Connecticut river, and the line running directly... | |
| New York (N.Y.) - 1839 - 226 pages
...bounded on the south by a line from the bay of Chaleurs, in latitude 48, along the highlands which divide the rivers that empty themselves into the St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the sea, to a point in forty-five degrees of north latitude on the eastern bonk of the river Connecticut,',... | |
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