Boundaries, Areas, Geographic Centers and Altitudes of the United States and the Several States: With a Brief Record of Important Changes in Their TerritoryU.S. Government Printing Office, 1923 - 234 էջ |
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... position of the main channel of a stream is changed by slowly acting natural causes , as the gradual erosion and deposition of alluvium , the boundary line changes with the stream ; but if the change in the channel from natural causes ...
... position of the main channel of a stream is changed by slowly acting natural causes , as the gradual erosion and deposition of alluvium , the boundary line changes with the stream ; but if the change in the channel from natural causes ...
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... position is latitude 49 ° 22 ′ 39.6 " , longitude 95 ° 09 ′ 11.6 " . ( See Pl . I , A. ) Two reference marks were established in 1912 , in latitude 49 ° 23 ′ 04.5 " , to fix a point which falls in water about half a mile north of ...
... position is latitude 49 ° 22 ′ 39.6 " , longitude 95 ° 09 ′ 11.6 " . ( See Pl . I , A. ) Two reference marks were established in 1912 , in latitude 49 ° 23 ′ 04.5 " , to fix a point which falls in water about half a mile north of ...
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... position of the south boundary of New Mexico as shown by the projection lines on the map ( lati- tude 32 ° 22 ′ ) ; to run a line in that latitude 3 ° west from the Rio Grande and thence north until a branch of Gila River was inter ...
... position of the south boundary of New Mexico as shown by the projection lines on the map ( lati- tude 32 ° 22 ′ ) ; to run a line in that latitude 3 ° west from the Rio Grande and thence north until a branch of Gila River was inter ...
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... position was taken by the United States and consistently followed from the time of the acquisi- tion of the territory to the present . All maps , United States and Canadian , agreed on it . Many acts of sovereignty were performed by the ...
... position was taken by the United States and consistently followed from the time of the acquisi- tion of the territory to the present . All maps , United States and Canadian , agreed on it . Many acts of sovereignty were performed by the ...
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... position then given for it was so much in error as to lead an American whaling captain Lamed Swain to assume the right of discovery upon landing there . It was examined in 1840 by the United States exploring expedition nder Wilkes and ...
... position then given for it was so much in error as to lead an American whaling captain Lamed Swain to assume the right of discovery upon landing there . It was examined in 1840 by the United States exploring expedition nder Wilkes and ...
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aforesaid anticline azurite boundary line carbonate Carolina cent chains charter claimed coast commissioners Congress Connecticut County Creek Cretaceous degree of north Delaware deposits distance Duchesne River east eastern fault Fork forty-ninth parallel Georgia granite monument granted gravel Henrys Fork intersection Lake Land Office latitude latitude 42 limestone line was run lode longitude longitude 71 Louisiana main channel manganese Maryland Massachusetts meridian Mexico middle Mississippi Mississippi River Missouri Mountains mouth north latitude north side northeast northern boundary northwest corner novaculite Ocean Ohio oxides parallel of latitude Park City Park City formation Pennsylvania phosphate bed quartz quartzite range Rhode Island rhodochrosite rhodonite rock sandstone shale smithsonite south boundary southern southwest square miles Stat stone surveyed and marked Tennessee Territory thence south thereof treaty U. S. Geol Uinta Uinta Mountains United Utah Virginia Washington Weber Weber River western boundary York
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Էջ 30 - Red river; then, following the course of the Rio Roxo westward, to the degree of longitude 100 west from London, and 23 from Washington ; then, crossing the said Red River, and running thence by a line due north, to the river Arkansas ; thence, following the course of the southern bank of the Arkansas, to its source, in latitude 42 north ; and thence, by that parallel of latitude, to the South sea...
Էջ 42 - The Republic of Panama grants to the United States in perpetuity the use, occupation, and control of a zone of land and land under water for the construction, maintenance, operation, sanitation, and protection of said canal...
Էջ 30 - But If the source of the Arkansas River shall be found to fall north or south of latitude 42, then the line shall run from the said source due south or north, as the case may be, till It meets the said parallel of latitude 42, and thence, along the said parallel, to the South Sea...
Էջ 33 - Island, which point lies in the parallel of 54 degrees 40 minutes north latitude, and (between the 131st and 133d degree of west longitude (meridian of Greenwich,) the said line shall ascend to the north along the channel called Portland channel, as far as the point of the continent where it strikes the 56th degree of north latitude...
Էջ 148 - That in all that Territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of Thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the state contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be and is hereby forever prohibited.
Էջ 40 - A line running from west to east along or near the twentieth parallel of north latitude, and through the middle of the navigable channel of Bachi, from the one hundred and eighteenth (118th) to the one hundred and twenty-seventh (127th) degree meridian of longitude east of Greenwich...
Էջ 175 - Brule in a direct line to the center of the channel between Middle and South Islands, in the Lake of the Desert; thence in a direct line to the head waters of the Montreal river, as marked upon the survey made by Captain Cramm; thence down the main channel of the Montreal river to the middle of Lake Superior; thence through the center of Lake Superior to the mouth of the St.
Էջ 213 - ... degree of north latitude; thence running in a straight line, in a southeasterly direction, to the River Colorado, at a point where it intersects the thirty-fifth degree of north latitude...
Էջ 104 - ... as it doth extend; and from the head of the said river, the eastern bounds are...
Էջ 31 - Rio Gila, where it unites with the Colorado, to a point on the coast of the Pacific ocean distant one marine league due south of the southernmost point of the port of San Diego, according to the plan of said port made in the year 1782 by Don Juan Pantoja, second...