...Island and Providence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign, and independent States ; and that he treats with them as such; and for himself, his heirs, and successors, relinquishes all...

...Britannic majesty acknowledges the said United States, viz. : New-Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay, &c. &c. &c. to be free, sovereign, and independent states : that he treats with them aa such ; and for himself, his heirs and successors, relinquishes all claims to the government, propriety,...

...countries may be established as to promise and secure to both perpetual peace and harmony. Article 1. His Britannic Majesty acknowledges the said United States,...with them as such, and for himself, his heirs and successors,relinquishes all claims to the government, proprietary, and territorial rights of the same,...

...mutually signed and accepted, the first article in each contains the VoL. IN— 18. stipulation that " His Britannic Majesty acknowledges the said United States,...independent States; that he treats with them as such." The fifth article of the definitive treaty stipulates " that the Congress shall earnestly recommend...

...mutually signed and accepted, the first article in each contains the VOL. IX— 18. stipulation that " His Britannic Majesty acknowledges | the said United States,...independent States; that he treats with them as such." The fifth article of the definitive treaty stipulates " that the Congress shall earnestly recommend...

...P''"vidence Plantations, Connecticut, New York, sovereign, and New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, '" '" " North Carolina, South Carolina,...sovereign, and independent states; that he treats with them a» such; and for himself, his heirs and successors, relinquishes all claims to the government, propriety,...

...You'll lux! it u reflecting mil. NEW BRIGHTON, NY MARCH 2, 1839. article of this treaty " his Brittanic Majesty, acknowledges the said United States, viz:...sovereign, and independent States : that he treats them as such, and for himself, his heirs and successors, relinquishes all claims to the government,...

...Massachusetts Bay, and the rest, (naming them separately) to be free, sovereign, and independent Stales ; that he treats with them as such ; and, for himself,...government, propriety, and territorial rights of the name, and every part thereof." This language plainly shows the intention of the parties to have been,...

...harmony. And the boundaries of the United States are defined in the following words, viz : "ARTICLE 1. His Britannic Majesty acknowledges the said United States,...successors, relinquishes all claims to the government, property, and territorial rights of the same, and every part thereof. " ARTICLE a. And that all disputes...

...Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia, to be free, sovereign, *nd independent states, treats with them as such, and for himself, his heirs...successors, relinquishes all claims to the government, proprietory or territorial rights of the same and eierj part thereof." This treaty was confirmed by...