...treaty of peace, of one thousand seven hundred and eighty-three, between his Britannic majesty and the United States of America, that the boundary of the...States should comprehend all islands within twenty leagues1 of any part of the shores of the United Stutes, and lying' between lines to be drawn due east...

...stipula. ted by the 2d article in the treaty of peace of 1783, between his Britannic Majesty and the United States of America, that the boundary of the...all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shoresof the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the...

...Rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean from those that fall into the River St. Lawrence, comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the...of the United States, and lying between lines to be dravrn due East from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part,...

...between his Britannic Majesty and the United States of America, that the boundary of the United Slates should comprehend " all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of die United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due-east from the points where the aforesaid...

...along the middle of St. John's river, from its source to its mouth in the Bay of Fundy ; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between line* to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries, between Nova Scotia, on...

...along the middle of St. John's river, from its source to its mouth in the BayofFundy; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United Slates, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries,...

...With respect to the islands the words of the treaty are these "comprehending all islands within 20 leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due cast from the points where the aforesaid boundary between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida...

...into the River St. Lawrence, comprehending all iflands within twenty leagues of any part of the mores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due eaft from the points where the aforefaid boundaries between Nova-Scotia on the one part, and Eaft-Florida...

...province of Maine, and the colony of Nova Sroiia, agreeably to their respective rights, comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the...United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due cast from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida...

...that fall into the Atlantick ocean from those which fall into the river Saint Lawrence ; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the...shores of the United States, and lying between lines to he drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part,...