...jurisdiction of this Republic be, and is hereby declared to extend to the following boundaries, to wit : "Beginning at the mouth of the Sabine River and running west along the Gulf of aiexico 3 leagues from land to the mouth of the Rio Grande, thence up the principal stream of said...

...political jurisdiction of the Republic of Texas extended to the following boundary along its sea coast: "Beginning at the mouth of the Sabine River, and running west along the Gulf of Mexico 3 leagues from land, to the mouth of the Rio Grande. * * *" (1 Gammel's Laws 1193, vol. 1, Sayles Early...

...jurisdiction of the Republic be, and is hereby declared to extend to the following boundaries, to wit: "Beginning at the mouth of the Sabine River, and running west along the Gulf of Mexico 3 leagues from land, to the mouth of the Rio Grande, thence up the principal stream of said river to...

...southern boundary of that territory was defined by (3!)1) an act of the Texas Congress to extend from 'the mouth of the Sabine River, and running west along the Gulf of Mexico, S leagues from land, to the mouth of the Rio Grande,' etc. After annexation of Texas, the State, by...

...the civil and political jurisdiction of the Republic extended to the following boundaries, to wit: Beginning at the mouth of the Sabine River and running west along the Gulf of Mexico 3 leagues from land, to the mouth of the Rio Grande, thence up the principal stream of said river to...

...political jurisdiction of the Republic of Texas extended to the following boundary along its seacoast : Beginning at the mouth of the Sabine River, and running west along the Gulf of Mexico 3 leagues from land, to the mouth of the Rio Grande * * *. (Gammel's Laws 1193; vol. 1, Sayles Early...

...nation. The boundary in the Gulf of Mexico was set at 3 leagues from shore in the following words : Beginning at the mouth of the Sabine River, and running west along the Gulf of Mexico 3 leagues from land, to the mouth of the Rio Grande. * * * I have copied that part only that related...

...— this was on the floor of the United St Senate : In 1836 Texas defined her boundary as follows : "Beginning at the mouth of the Sabine River, and running west along the of Mexico 3 leagues from land, to the mouth of the Rio Grande, thence op principle stream of said river...

...follows : "Beginning at the mouth of the Sabine River, and running west ulong the G"lf of Mexico 3 leagues from land, to the mouth of the Rio Grande, thence up the principle stream of said river to its source, thence due north to the forty-second degree of north...

...States Senate before recognition and again to both Houses of Congress before annexation, as follows : Beginning at the mouth of the Sabine River, and running west along the Gulf of Mexico 3 leagues from land, to the mouth of the Rio Grande, * * *. That is the part of the description bearing...