 ... in a straight line, to a point on the north-west branch of the River St. John, which point shall be ten miles distant from the main branch of the St. John, in a straight line and in the nearest direction; but if the said point shall be found to be...  The Congressional Globe - Page 1by United States. Congress - 1843Full view - About this book
 | Daniel Webster - 1890 - 658 pages
...nearest direction ; but if the said point shall be found to be less than seven miles from the nearest point of the summit or crest of the highlands that...which empty themselves into the River St. Lawrence from those which fall into th« River St. John, then the said point shall be made to recede down the... | |
 | 1891 - 754 pages
...from the main branch of the St. John and seven miles from the summit of the highlands which divide the rivers which empty themselves into the River St. Lawrence from those which fall into the River St. John ; thence in a straight line about south, 8 degrees west to the point where the parallel of latitude... | |
 | Freeman Snow - 1894 - 536 pages
...nearest direction; but if the said point shall be found to be less than seven miles from the nearest point of the summit or crest of the highlands that...river St. John, to a point seven miles in a straight line from the said summit or crest; thence, in a straight line, in a course about south, eight degrees... | |
 | Thomas Barclay - 1894 - 464 pages
...Bouchette on the exploring survey to ascertain the Highlands, North of the Source of the River St. Croix, that divide those Rivers which empty themselves into the River St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean. Mr. Chipman has named, Mr. Odell the Present Secretary... | |
 | Buffalo Historical Society (Buffalo, N.Y.) - 1896 - 482 pages
...nearest direction; but if the said point shall be found to be less than seven miles from the nearest point of the summit or crest of the highlands that divide those waters which empty themselves into the River St. Lawrence from those which fall into the River St.... | |
 | 1896 - 488 pages
...nearest direction; but if the said point shall be found to be less than seven miles from the nearest point of the summit or crest of the highlands that divide those waters which empty themselves into the River St. Lawrence from those which fall into the River St.... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Foreign Relations - 1899 - 820 pages
...nearest direction; but if the said point shall be found to be less than seven miles from the nearest point of the summit or crest of the highlands that...those rivers which empty themselves into the river Saint Lawrence from those which fall into the river Saint John, then the said point shall be made to... | |
 | 1899 - 810 pages
...nearest direction; but if the said point shall lx> found to lie less than seven miles from the nearest point of the summit or crest of the highlands that...those rivers which empty themselves into the river Saint Lawrence from those which fall into the river Saint John, then the said point shall be made to... | |
 | Henry Gannett - 1900 - 274 pages
...nearest direction, bat if the said point shall be found to be less than seven miles from the nearest point of the summit or crest of the highlands that...Lawrence from those which fall into the river St. John, there the said point shall be made to recede down the said northwest branch of the river St. John,... | |
 | Geological Survey (U.S.) - 1900 - 1524 pages
...nearest direction, but if the said poini shall be found to be less than seven miles from the nearest point of the summit or crest of the highlands that divide those riven which empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the river St. John,... | |
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