 | United States. Supreme Court, John Chandler Bancroft Davis, Henry Putzel, Henry C. Lind, Frank D. Wagner - 1960 - 890 pàgines
...19, 1836, the Texan Congress passed an Act to define its boundaries, which were described in part as "beginning at the mouth of the Sabine river, and running...Grande, thence up the principal stream of said river . . . ." Id., 133. (Emphasis added.) See diagram at p. 65, post.81 61 The boundaries of Texas were... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Foreign Relations - 1963 - 144 pàgines
...fixed thereby with which we are primarily concerned, ran in the Gulf of Mexico from the Sabine River three leagues from land, "to the mouth of the Rio...the principal stream of said river to its source." (Ordinarily unless specifically stated otherwise, when a river is made the boundary between States... | |
 | 1966 - 430 pàgines
...Texas, December 19, 1836 (see fig. 21 and Laws of the Republic of Texas, 1838, Houston, v. 1, p. 133) . Beginning at the mouth of the Sabine River and running...said river to its source, thence due north to the fortysecond degree of north latitude, thence along the boundary line as denned In the treaty between... | |
 | Andrew Johnson - 1967 - 770 pàgines
...highest political attitude, laid down and denned the boundary of the republic of Texas as follows: Beginning at the mouth of the Sabine river, and running...said river, to its source; thence, due north, to the forty-second degree of north latitude; thence, along the boundary line as defined in the treaty between... | |
 | Franklin K. Van Zandt - 1976 - 210 pàgines
...Texas, December 19, 1836 (see fig. 29 and Laws of the Republic of Texas, 1838, Houston, v. 1, p. 133). Beginning at the mouth of the Sabine River and running...said river to its source, thence due north to the forty-second degree of north latitude, thence along the boundary line as defined in the treaty between... | |
 | E. Lauterpacht, C. J. Greenwood - 1980 - 648 pàgines
...claimed statutory language actually describes a lateral maritime boundary. The 1836 Act provides: ". . . beginning at the mouth of the Sabine River and running...leagues from land, to the mouth of the Rio Grande . . . ." The problem is getting from the mouth of the Sabine to a point three leagues out in the Gulf.... | |
 | John Caldwell Calhoun - 1959 - 930 pàgines
...declared to extend to the following boundaries; To wit: Beginning at the mouth of the Sabine River, & running west along the Gulf of Mexico, three leagues...its source, thence due north to the 42nd degree of north latitude, thence along the boundary line as defined in the Treaty between the US & Spain, to... | |
 | Williamson Simpson Oldham, George W. White - 2004 - 850 pàgines
...follow- Take effect from ing boundaries, to wit: beginning at the mouth of the Sabine River, and_?2p running west along the Gulf of Mexico three leagues from land, to the mouth Republic of the Rio Grande, thence up the principal stream of said river to its source, thence due... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 466 pàgines
...seaward to the boundary of Texas as it existed at the time such State became a member of the Union ("beginning at the mouth of the Sabine river, and...leagues from land, to the mouth of the Rio Grande", 1 Laws of Republic of Texas 133), and bounded on the east by the eastern boundary of Texas and on the... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1951 - 636 pàgines
...the boundaries of the [epublic.4 The southern boundary was described as follows : "beginning at Be mouth of the Sabine river, and running west along the Gulf of Mexico pee leagues from land, to the mouth of the Rio Grande." 5 Texas was adSitted to the Union in 1845 "on... | |
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... beginning at the mouth of the Sabine river, and running west along the Gulf of Mexico three leagues from land, to the mouth of the Rio Grande. thence up the principal stream of said river to its source. thence due north to the fortysecond degree of... 
