Select British Documents of the Canadian War of 1812, Volume 15William Wood Champlain Society, 1926 |
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Action Adjutant advance American Anchor Army arrived attack Battalion Battery Brig Brigade Burlington Canada Capt Captain Downie Carronades Chippawa Command conduct Confiance Copy Corps Creek Cumberland Head Detachment directed Dragoons Drummond at Kingston enclose Enemy Enemy's Erie Excellency Excellency's most obedient exertions Finch fire force Fort Erie Fort George Fort Niagara Frontier Garrison Gen¹ George Glengary Glengary Light Infantry GORDON DRUMMOND Lt Gun Boats Head Quarters honor Indians Island JAMES LUCAS YEO killed Kingston to Prevost Lake Lake Champlain land letter Lieut Lieutenant Colonel Light Company Majesty's Major General Riall Marines Militia Montreal Moose Island morning Naval obedient humble Servant Officers Picquets Position Pounders Pring Prisoners Quebec rank and file received Regiment Right Division River Royal Artillery Royal Marines Sackett's Harbour Schooner Seamen serjeants Service Ship Shot Sir James Yeo Sloop Squadron Stores subalterns Toronto Troops Vessels Watteville wounded York
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Page 518 - The said commissioners shall meet at St. Andrews, in the province of New Brunswick, and shall have power to adjourn to such other place or places, as they shall think fit.
Page 515 - ... have for that purpose appointed their respective plenipotentiaries, that is to say: The President of the United States has appointed...
Page 520 - St. Croix River to the highlands; along the said highlands which divide those rivers that empty themselves into the river St. Lawrence from those which fall into the Atlantic Ocean...
Page 518 - Senate thereof, and the said two commissioners so appointed shall be sworn impartially to examine and decide upon the said claims according to such evidence as shall be laid before them on the part of his Britannic Majesty and of the United States respectively.
Page 520 - Andrews, in the Province of New Brunswick, and shall have power to adjourn to such other place or places as they shall think fit. The said commissioners shall have power to ascertain and determine the points above mentioned in conformity with the provisions of the said treaty of peace of 1/83, and shall cause the boundary aforesaid, from the source of the river St.
Page 531 - Passamaquoddy as are claimed by both parties, shall remain in the possession of the party in whose occupation they may be at the time of the exchange of the Ratifications of this Treaty, until the decision respecting the title to the said Islands shall have been made, in conformity with the Fourth Article of this Treaty.
Page 218 - I have the honor to be, sir, your excellency's most obedient, humble servant, FB HEAD.
Page 522 - ... in conformity with the true intent of the said treaty of peace of one thousand seven hundred and eighty-three; and to cause such parts of the said boundary as require it to be surveyed and marked.
Page 522 - The said Commissioners shall, by a report or declaration, under their hands and seals, designate the boundary through the said river, lakes and water communications...
Page 516 - Immediately after the ratifications of this treaty by both parties, as hereinafter mentioned, orders shall be sent to the armies, squadrons, officers, subjects and citizens of the two Powers to cease from all hostilities. And to prevent all causes of complaint which might arise on account of the prizes which may be taken at sea after the said ratifications of this treaty, it is reciprocally agreed that all vessels...