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On the recordAugust 10, 1842
The line of boundary, then, from the source of the St. Croix to the St. Lawrence, so far as Maine and Massachusetts are concerned, is fixed by their own consent and for considerations satisfactory to them.
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John Tyler
Whig · Virginia

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