An Investigation of the Unsettled Boundaries of OntarioHunter, Rose & Company, 1873 - 250 páginas |
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... latitude , west from the point at which a line drawn due south from the " most north - west- ern corner of the Lake of the Woods " would strike that parallel ; and it follows that if , west of that point , the United States terri- tory ...
... latitude , west from the point at which a line drawn due south from the " most north - west- ern corner of the Lake of the Woods " would strike that parallel ; and it follows that if , west of that point , the United States terri- tory ...
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... latitude . The Council of Louis XIV . accepted the author- ity ; but they afterwards discovered a manuscript map , which had been used in the negotiations , and which placed Point Rich in 49 deg . The difference between the two crowns ...
... latitude . The Council of Louis XIV . accepted the author- ity ; but they afterwards discovered a manuscript map , which had been used in the negotiations , and which placed Point Rich in 49 deg . The difference between the two crowns ...
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... latitude as the boundary was wanting . No further proceedings took place before the Commissioners . The two maps were probably about equally wrong . The Hudson's Bay Com- pany , in one of their proposals respecting a boundary , July 10 ...
... latitude as the boundary was wanting . No further proceedings took place before the Commissioners . The two maps were probably about equally wrong . The Hudson's Bay Com- pany , in one of their proposals respecting a boundary , July 10 ...
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... latitude . On this view , in the ab- sence of particular facts to guide us , we have no right to suppose the question could not be settled otherwise than by an equal com- promise , which would have given Canada then , and would now give ...
... latitude . On this view , in the ab- sence of particular facts to guide us , we have no right to suppose the question could not be settled otherwise than by an equal com- promise , which would have given Canada then , and would now give ...
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... latitude , or about 2,900 miles by 1,500 - perhaps the most extraordinary ever made . It is a curi- ous coincidence that the description given of their northern boundary by the Company was almost exactly the same as had been previously ...
... latitude , or about 2,900 miles by 1,500 - perhaps the most extraordinary ever made . It is a curi- ous coincidence that the description given of their northern boundary by the Company was almost exactly the same as had been previously ...
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Acadie Baie Bay and Straits Beauharnois boundary of Canada Bourbon Britain British Canadian canoes ceded cession Chevalier de Troyes Christian Majesty coast colonies command commerce commission Commissioners Compagnie du Nord Company's Crown d'Hudson degrees discovery due north line east England English established extend Fort Bourbon forts French furs geographers Government Governor granted height of land Hudson's Bay Company Indians Island isles King Lake Nipegon Lake Superior Lake Winnipeg limits line drawn longitude Lord Louisiana memoir merchants miles Mississippi nations negotiations Nelson River North America north latitude North-West Company northern boundary Nouvelle France Ohio Ontario peace places plenipotentiaries Port Nelson possession Province of Quebec qu'il Quebec Act restore River St Rivière settlements side Sieur Straits of Hudson subjects sujets terres territory thence Thompson tion trade Treaty of Ryswick Treaty of Utrecht Upper Canada Vaudreuil Verandrye vessel voyage waters western boundary
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Página 163 - Cataraquy; thence along the middle of said river into Lake Ontario; through the middle of said lake until it strikes the communication by water between that lake and Lake Erie; thence along the middle of said communication into Lake Erie through the middle of said lake...
Página 82 - Superior ; thence through Lake Superior northward of the Isles Royal and Phelipeaux, to the Long Lake ; thence through the middle of said Long Lake, and the water communication between it and the Lake of the Woods, to the said Lake of the Woods ; thence through the said lake to the most northwestern point thereof, and from thence on a due west course to the river Mississippi...
Página 107 - Majesty, in that part of the world, shall be fixed irrevocably by a line drawn along the middle of the river Mississippi, from its source to the river Iberville, and from thence, by a line drawn along the middle of this river, and the lakes Maurepas and...
Página 58 - Bay, including all the territory to the westward and southward of the said line, to the utmost extent of the country commonly called or known by the name of Canada...
Página 52 - And whereas, by the arrangements made by the said royal proclamation, a very large extent of country, within which there were several colonies and settlements of the subjects of France, who claimed to remain therein under the faith of the said treaty, was left without any provision being made for the administration of civil government therein...
Página 49 - Lawrence, from thence up the Eastern Bank of the said River to the Lake Ontario, thence through the Lake Ontario, and the River commonly called Niagara, and thence along by the Eastern and South-eastern Bank of Lake Erie, following the said Bank until the same shall be intersected by the Northern Boundary granted by the Charter...
Página 165 - His Majesty taking the said Report into Consideration, was pleased with the Advice of his Privy Council to approve thereof, and to Order, as it is hereby Ordered, that the said Petition...
Página 49 - Lawrence from those which fall into the Sea, to a Point in forty-five Degrees of Northern Latitude, on the Eastern Bank of the River Connecticut, keeping the same Latitude directly West, through the Lake Champlain, until, in the same Latitude, it meets the River Saint Lawrence: from thence up the Eastern Bank of the said River to the Lake Ontario...
Página 26 - But it is agreed on both sides, to determine within a year, by commissaries to be forthwith named by each party, the limits which are to be fixed between the said Bay of Hudson, and the places appertaining to the French...
Página 45 - ... the sole trade and commerce of all those seas, straits, bays, rivers, lakes, creeks and sounds, in whatsoever latitude they shall be, that lie within the entrance of the straits commonly called Hudson's Straits, together with all the lands and territories upon the countries, coasts, and confines of the seas, bays, lakes, rivers, creeks, and sounds aforesaid, that are not already actually possessed by or granted to any of our subjects, or possessed by the subjects of any other Christian Prince...