| Jonathan Elliot - 1834 - 644 pages
...I76j,& Quebec daries of the government of Quebec, from Lake Champlain, " in 45 degrees north latitude, along the highlands which divide the rivers that empty...St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the sea, and also along the north coast of the Bay des Chaleurs:" That in 1763, 1765, 1773 and 1782, it was... | |
| United States. Congress - 1843 - 700 pages
...&c. Again: after the treaty of 1783, the southern boundary of the province of Quebec is described as "a line from the bay of Chaleurs along the highlands...which divide the rivers that empty themselves into ihe river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic ocean, to the north westernmost head... | |
| 1836 - 580 pages
...province is described as " bounded on the South by a line from the bay of Chaleurs, along the higblands which divide the rivers that empty themselves into...St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the sea." So also in the royal commission to Frederick Haldimand, Esq., as Governor-in-Chief of the Province... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1836 - 536 pages
...of 1763, commencing " from the Bay of Chaleurs by a line along the highlands which divide the waters that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the sea," and going back to a point on Connecticut river. From this line was projected the northwest angle of... | |
| Georg Friedrich Martens - 1836 - 694 pages
...interested, is the following, viz, where at a point due north from the source of the River St. Croix, are „the Highlands which divide the Rivers, that empty themselves into the River St. Lawrence', from those that fall into the Atlantic Ocean," at which same point on said Highlands was also to be... | |
| Maine - 1837 - 132 pages
...the 14, George III, (1774) defines thus the south line of Canada—"south by a line from the Bay de Chaleurs along the highlands which divide the rivers...that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which flow into the sea." The north line of the grant to Alexander is from the source of... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1837 - 564 pages
...crossing the River St. Lawrence and the Lake Champlain in forty-five degrees of north latitude, passes along the highlands which divide the rivers that empty themselves into the said River St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the sea ; and also along the north coast of the... | |
| 1839 - 226 pages
...following language is used— " 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... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court. Joint Committee on Public Lands - 1838 - 102 pages
...islands and countries in North America belonging to the crown of Great Britain, bounded on the south by a line from the bay of Chaleurs, along the highlands which divide the rivers which empty themselves into the St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the sea." This was the established... | |
| 1838 - 410 pages
...and an impossibility. The southern boundary of the Government of Quebec is there laid down as passing "along the highlands which divide the rivers that empty themselves into the said river St. Lawrence, from those which fall into the sea, and also along the north coast of the... | |
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