| Pennsylvania - 1886 - 538 pages
...Longitude, to be computed from the said Eastern Bounds ; and the said Lands to bounded on the North by the beginning of the three and fortieth degree of...Northern Latitude, and then by a straight line Westward to the limits of Longitude above mentioned." From this description .it will appear that the Province... | |
| Howard Willis Preston - History - 1886 - 344 pages
...longitude, to bee computed from the said Easterne Bounds ; and the said Lands to bee bounded on the North by the beginning of the three and fortieth degree of Northern Latitude, and on the South by a Circle drawne at twelve miles distance from New Castle Northward and Westward unto the beginning of the fortieth... | |
| John Fanning Watson - Pennsylvania - 1887 - 554 pages
...1681 gave him the land "from twelve miles northward of New Castle town unto the three-and-fortieth degree of northern latitude," ..." and on the south...circle drawn at twelve miles' distance from New Castle town northward and westward, unto the beginning of the fortieth degree of northern latitude." The fortieth... | |
| Pennsylvania. Dept. of Internal Affairs - Pennsylvania - 1887 - 678 pages
...longitude to bee computed from "the said Easterne Bounds and the said Lands to bee bounded on the "North by the beginning of the three and fortieth degree of Northern "Latitude and on the South by a Circle drawne at twelve miles dis"tance from New Castle Northward and Westwards unto the begin"ning of the... | |
| Connecticut - Connecticut - 1887 - 556 pages
...said Lands to be bounded on the North by the " Beginning of the three and fortieth Degree of North" em Latitude, and on the South by a Circle drawn at ••twelve Miles Distance from New-Castle Northwards "and Westwards unto the Beginning of the fortieth '• Degree of Northern Latitude,... | |
| United States - 1887 - 802 pages
...593] — The charter granted to Penn in March, 1 68 1, gave the southern boundary of his province as " a circle drawn at twelve miles' distance from New Castle, northward and westward, to the beginning of the fortieth degree of north latitude, and thence by a straight line westward.... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - Northwest, Old - 1888 - 236 pages
...his equally impossible boundary, when the day came to deal with him. Penn's southern boundary was " a circle drawn at twelve miles distance from New Castle...beginning of the fortieth degree of northern latitude, and thence by a straight line westward " to the limit of longitude fixed by the charter. There was a dispute... | |
| Burke Aaron Hinsdale - Northwest, Old - 1888 - 484 pages
...longitude, to bee computed from the said Easterne Bounds ; and the said Lands to bee bounded on the North by the beginning of the three and fortieth degree of Northern Latitude, and on the South by a Circle drawne at twelve miles distance from New Castle Northward and Westward unto the beginning of the fortieth... | |
| Moravian Historical Society - Moravians - 1888 - 252 pages
...five degrees of longitude in length ; the eastern boundary being the Delaware River ; the northern, the beginning of the three and fortieth degree of northern latitude, and on the South a circle drawn at twelve miles' distance from New Castle, northward and westward unto the beginning... | |
| Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1889 - 206 pages
...Caatle town until the three and fortieth degree of north laiitnde," and the southern boundary was to be "a circle drawn at twelve miles distance from New Castle northward and westward, until the beginning of the fortieth degree of northern latitude, and then by a straight line westward,"... | |
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