| Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1822 - 678 pages
...southern boundary is the said circle at twelve miles distance from New-Ca.stle northwards and westwards unto the beginning of the fortieth degree of northern latitude, and then a straight line westwards to the limits of five degrees of longitude; and that it shall extend westward... | |
| William Darby - Geography - 1824 - 170 pages
...developed. The charter of Pennsylvania, defining the south boundary of that colony, expressly states, " on the south, by a circle, drawn at twelve miles distance...latitude ; 'and then by a straight line westward," &c. In the specification of limits between the two colonies, there was some plausible ground of contention... | |
| Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1825 - 400 pages
...longitude, to be computed from the said eastern bounds; and the said lands to be bounded on the north by the beginning of the three and fortieth degree of...south by a circle drawn at twelve miles distance from NewCastle northwards; and westwards unto the beginning of the Fortieth degree pf northern latitude,... | |
| Joseph Blunt - History - 1827 - 772 pages
...eastern bounds ; and the said lands to be bounded on the north by the beginning of the three-and-fortieth degree of northern latitude, and on the south by a circle drawn at twelve miles distance from New-Castle northward and westward, unto the beginning of the fortieth degree of northern latitude,... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 544 pages
...longitude, to be computed from the said eastern bounds ; and the said lands to be bounded, on the north, by the beginning of the three and fortieth degree of...twelve miles distance from New Castle, northward and eastward, unto the beginning of the fortieth degree of northern latitude ; and then by a straight line... | |
| Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 404 pages
...the said eastern bounds — and the said lands to be bounded on the north by the beginning of the 43d degree of northern latitude; and on the south by a circle drawn at twelve miles distance from Newcastle, no&hwards and westwards unto the beginning of the 40th degree of northern latitude; and... | |
| Timothy Pitkin - United States - 1828 - 542 pages
...on the south, by a circle, drawn at twelve miles distance from New Castle, northward and eastward, unto the beginning of the fortieth degree of northern latitude ; and then by a straight line westward to the limits of longitude above mentioned." This was afterwards called Pennsylvania.! In August, 1682,... | |
| Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1828 - 470 pages
...longitude, to be computed ' from the said Eastern bounds; and the said lands are ' bounded on the North by the beginning of the three • and fortieth degree of Northern latitude, and on a cir'cle drawn at twelve miles distance from Newcastle, ' Northwards and Westwards, unto the South,... | |
| Luke Howard - 1835 - 462 pages
...computed from the said eastern (t) Idem. 161. bonnds; and the said lands to be bounded on the north by the beginning of the three and fortieth degree of...south, by a circle, drawn at twelve miles distance from New-Castle, northward and westward, unto the beginning of the fortieth degree of northern latitude... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1836 - 650 pages
...eastern boundi; and the said lands to be bounded on the north by the beginning of the three-and-fortieth degree of northern latitude, and on the south by a circle drawn at twelve miles distance from Newcastle northwards; and westwards unto the beginning of the fortieth degree of northern latitude;... | |
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