 | John Debrett - Europe - 1798 - 660 pages
...the Miffifippi, from its fource to the ocean ; and to their fouthern boundary line, 'as defcribed in the treaty of peace of 1783, between the United States and Great Britain. We were alfo iatisfied with the engagement of his Catholic Majefty to comp'enfate our mercantile citizens... | |
 | United States - 1815 - 534 pages
...the Mississippi, iVcmi its source to the ocean ; and to their southern boundary tine as described in the treaty of peace of 1783, between the United States and Great Britain. We were also satisfied with the engagement of his Catholick majesty to compensate our mercantile citizens... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - Diplomatic and consular service, American - 1834 - 776 pages
...and 15th May, 1820, c. 112. The Palmyra,— 12 ffheaton, 16, 17. 1827. 235. Spanish grants made after the treaty of peace of 1783, between the United States and Great Britain, within the territory east of the river Mississippi, and north of a line drawn from that river, at the... | |
 | Albert Gallatin - Canada - 1840 - 200 pages
...the continuity of the Government of Quebec.] In the course of the negotiations which terminated in the treaty of peace of 1783 between the United States and Great Britain, provisional articles were agreed between the plenipotentiaries, subject to the consideration of his... | |
 | United States - Session laws - 1846 - 1068 pages
...upon British debts contracted before that treaty. Hopkirk v. Bell, 3 Granen, 454 ; 1 Cond. Rep. 595. The treaty of peace of 1783, between the United States and Great Britain, was a mere recognition of pre-existing rights as to territory, and no territory was thereby acquired... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1851 - 854 pages
...the Mississippi, from ¡is source to the ocean, and to their southern boundary line as described in the Treaty of Peace of 1783. between the United States and Great Britain. We were also satisfied with the engagement of His Catholic Majesty to compensate our mercantile citizens... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1851 - 858 pages
...the Mississippi, from its source to the ocean, and to their southern boundary line as described in the Treaty of Peace of 1783. between the United States and Great Britain. We were also satisfied with the engagement of His Catholic Majesty to compensate our mercantile citizens... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1857 - 996 pages
...monument at the source of the St. Croix, instead of the due-north line from that point, as established by the treaty of peace of 1783 between the United States and Great Britain. WASHINGTON, February 6, 1856. GEORGE M. WESTON. Letter of George M. Weston to the Hon. Committee on... | |
 | Alfred Billings Street - Constitutional history - 1859 - 622 pages
...a river, called the Schoodiac, emptying into Passamaquoddy Bay, was the true St. Croix intended in the treaty of peace of 1783, between the United States and Great Britain, so far as its great fork, where one of the streams came from the westward and the other from the northward,... | |
 | Alfred Conkling - Court rules - 1864 - 950 pages
...confiscation of the property of British subjects, under a law of the State of Maryland, was complete, before the treaty of peace of 1783, between the United States and Great Britain, so as to render the 6th article of the treaty, protecting such property if not actually confiscated,... | |
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Britain, and also by the Treaty of Peace of 1783, between the United States and Great Britain. By the former the confines between the British and French possessions were irrevocably fixed ' by a line drawn along the middle of the Mississippi from its... 
