TABLE OF AUTHORITIES
| COMPACTS | page | comments |
| Black-Jenkins Award, 1878 Md. Acts c. 274, 1878 Va. Acts c. 246, Act of March 3, 1879, ch. 196, 20 Stat. 481 | passim | |
| Compact of 1785. 1785-86 Md. Acts c. I, 1785-86 Va. Acts c. XVII, reprinted in 12 Hening's Statutes at Large 50 (1823) | passim | |
| Potomac River Compact of 1958, 1958 Md. Acts c. 269; 1959 Va. Acts c. 28, Pub. L. No. 87-783, 76 Stat. 797 (1962) | 42-44,47,68 | |
| CASES | page | comments |
| Barnes v. Maryland, 186 Md. 287, 47 A.2d 50 (1946) | 45 | |
| Barnhill v. Johnson, 503 U.S. 393 (1992) | 52 | |
| Binney's Case, 2 Bland 99 (1829); also MSA SC 5330-10-11 | passim | See Binney v. Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Co., 333 U.S. 201, 1834 for a continuation of Binney's claims. The compact of 1785 is nowhere mentioned or alluded to and the case concludes in favor of the Canal Company's rights. |
| Blum v. Stenson, 465 U.S. 886 (1984) | 52 | |
| Connecticut Nat'l Bank v. Germain, 503 U.S. 249 (1992) | 49 | |
| Davis v. Wakelee, 1 56 U.S. 680 (1895) | 67 | |
| Durfee v. Duke, 375 U.S. 106 (1963) | 48 | |
| Dutton v. Tawes, 225 Md. 484, 171 A.2d 688 (1961} | 44 | |
| Edwards v. Aetna Life Ins. Co., 690 F.2d 595 (6th Cir. 1982). | 67 | |
| Green v. Biddle. 21 U.S. (8 Wheat.) I (1823) | 49 | |
| Kansas v. Colorado, 514 U. S. 673 (1995) | 49 | |
| King v. Herbert J. Thomas Mem. Hosp., 159 F.3d 192 (4th Cir.
1998),
cert. denied, 526 U.S. 1098 (1999) |
67 | |
| Marine Railway & Coal Co. v. United States, 25 7 U. S. 47 (1921) | 29, 55 |
| Maryland v. West Virginia, 217 U.S. 1 (1910) | 9, 30, 37, 38 | |
| Maryland v. West Virginia, 217 U.S. 577 (1910) | passim | |
| McCulloch v. Maryland, 17 U.S. (4 Wheat) 316 (1819) | 51 | |
| Middlekauff v. LeCompte, 149 Md. 621, 132 A. 48 (1926) | passim | |
| Mississippi v. Louisiana, 506 U.S. 73 (1992) | 48 | |
| Morris v. United States, 174 U.S. 196 (1898) | 7, 8, 24, 37 | |
| New York State Blue Cross Plans v. Travelers Ins., 514 U.S. 645 (1995) | 52 | |
| Oklahoma v. New Mexico, 501 U.S. 221 (1991) | 49, 52 | |
| New Jersey, v. New York, 523 U.S. 767 (1998) | 49 | |
| Ryan Operations G.P. v. Santiam-Midwest Lumber Co 81 F.3d 355 (3d Cir. 1996) | 67 | |
| Texas v. New Mexico, 462 U.S. 554 (1983) | 48, 49 | |
| Toibb v. Radloff, 501 U.S. 157 48, 49(1991) | 52 | |
| Virginia v. Maryland, 355 U.S. 269 (1957) | 42 | |
| Virginia v. Maryland, 355 U. S. 946 (1958) | 42 | |
| Virginia v. Maryland, 371 U.S. 943 (1963) | 42 | |
| Virginia v. West Virginia, 206 U.S. 290 (1907 | 36 | |
| Virginia v. West Virginia, 220 U.S. 1 (1911) | 36 | |
| West Virginia ex rel. Dyer v. Sims, 341 U.S. 22 (1951) | 48 | |
| Wharton v. Wise, 153 U.S. 155 (1894) | passim |
| STATUTES | page | comments |
| 1755 Va. Acts c. XII, reprinted in, 6 Hening's Statutes at Large 494 (1819) | 53 | |
| 1757 Va. Acts c. X, reprinted in 7 Hening's Statutes at Large 125 (1820) | 53 | |
| 1761 Va. Acts c. IX, reprinted in 7 Hening's Statutes at Large 401 (1820) | 53 | |
| 1765 Va. Acts c. XXXII, 53reprinted in 8 Hening's Statutes at Large 146 (1821) | 53 | |
| 1766 Va. Acts c. XLIII, reprinted in 8 Hening's Statutes at Large 263 (1821) | 53 | |
| 1769 Va. Acts c. XXV, reprinted in 8 Hening's Statutes at Large 368 (1821) | 53 | |
| 1772 Va. Acts c. XXVII, reprinted in 8 Hening's Statutes at Large 554 (1821) | 53 | |
| 1772 Va. Acts c. XXXI, reprinted in 8 Hening's Statutes at Large 570 (1821) | 14 | |
| 1776 Va. Const. Art. XXI, reprinted in 9 Hening's Statutes at Large c. II (1821). | passim | |
| 1784-85 Md. Acts c. XXXIII | 19, 21, 54 | |
| 1784-85 Md. Acts, Resolution 12 | 22, 23 | |
| 1784-85 Va. Acts c. XLIII, reprinted in 11 Hening's Statutes at Large 510 (1823) | 21, 54 | |
| 1784-85 Va. Acts c. XLIV, reprinted in 11 Hening's Statutes at Large 525 (1823) | 21 | |
| 1785-86 Md. Acts c. III | 55 | |
| 1785-86 Va. Acts c. XI, reprinted in 12 Hening's Statutes at Large 42 (1823) | 21 | |
| 1785-86 Va. Acts c. XXIII, reprinted in 12 Hening's Statutes at Large 68 (1823) | 55 | |
| 1786-87 Md. Acts c. II | 55 | |
| 1787-88 Va. Acts c. XXIV, reprinted in 12 Hening's Statutes at Large 508 (1823) | 55 | |
| 1789-90 Md. Acts c. XXXV | 55 | |
| 1790-91 Va. Acts c. LVII, reprinted in 13 Hening's Statutes at Large 187 (1823) | 56 | |
| 1791-92 Va. Acts c. XXXIV, reprinted in 13 Hening's Statutes at Large 275 (1823) | 56 | |
| 1793-94 Va. Acts c. XXVII | 56 | |
| 1797-98 Md. Acts c . XCIII | 54, 56 | |
| 1797-98 Va. Acts c. 3 | 54, 56 | |
| 1802-03 Md. Acts c. LXXXIV | 54, 56 | |
| 1802-03 Va. Acts c. LXXV | 54, 56 | |
| 1820-21 Va. Acts c. 62 | 56 | |
| 1824 Va. Acts c. 38 | 40, 46 | |
| 1825 Md. Acts c. 79 | 40, 46 | |
| 1874 Md. Acts c. 247 | 32, 35 | |
| 1874 Va. Acts c. 135 | 31, 35 | |
| 1875 Va. Acts c. 48 | 32 | |
| 1894 Md. Acts c. 63 | 40 | |
| 1894 Va. Acts c. 564 | 40 | |
| 1896 Md. Acts c. 427 | 40, 56, 59 | |
| 1896 Va. Acts c. 627 | 40, 57, 58 | |
| 1949 Md. Acts c. 484 | 40, 41 | |
| 1957 Md. Acts c. 766. | 41 | |
| 1957 Md. Acts c. 767 | 41 | |
| 1957 Md. Acts c. 770 | 41 | |
| 2 Code of Virginia c. 237, § 8 (1819) | 54 | |
| Act of Mar. 3, 1825, ch. 25 Stat. 802 (1925) | 40, 46 | |
| Va. Code Ann. § 7 .1-1 (Michie 1999) | 7 |
| OTHER AUTHORITIES | page | comments |
| American Heritage Rivers Initiative, 62 Fed. Reg. 48,860 (1997) | 7 | |
| Annapolis Convention,
Encyclopaedia Brittanica, at http://www.britannica.com
(last visited Nov. 29, 2000) |
5 | |
| Answer of the State of Maryland to the Cross-Bill of the State of West Virginia, Maryland v. West Virginia, No. 1, Orig., Transcript of Record, Vol. I (U.S. Jan. 30, 1893) . | 64, 67 | Note that the Cross bill of Complaint was actually filed on Marych 6, 1893. See p. 11 of the transscript. |
| Answer to Bill of Complaint, Virginia v. Maryland, No. 12, Orig. (U.S. Feb. 19, 1958) | 42 | |
| Attorney General
of Maryland, Brief of Appellant, Wharton v. Wise,
No. 1054 (U.S. 1893) |
36 | |
| Bill of Complaint (Commonwealth of Virginia), Virginia v. Maryland, No. 12 Orig. (1957) | 8 | |
| Board of Arbitrators to Adjust the Boundary Line Between Maryland and Virginia: Opinions and Award of Arbitrators on the Maryland and Virginia Boundary Line (M'Gill & Witherow 1877) | passim | |
| Brief on Behalf of West Virginia, Maryland v. West Virginia, No. 1, Orig. (Oct. 21, 1909) | 8, 30 | |
| Commission (Maryland) on Boundary Lines Between Virginia and Maryland (1870-1874), Report and Journal of Proceedings of the Joint Commissioners to Adjust the Boundary Line of the States of Maryland and Virginia. Authorized by the act of 1872, chapter 210 (Annapolis1874). | passim | |
| Decree Proposed by the State of Maryland, Maryland v. West Virginia, No. 1, Orig. (U.S. Apr. 20, 1910), | 39, 67 | |
| Edward S. Delaplaine, The Life of Thomas Johnson (1927) | passim | |
| Jane Shaffer Elsmere, Justice Samuel Chase (1980) | 10 | |
| Carl N. Everstine, Research Division, Maryland Legislative Council, Research Report No. 26: The Compact of 1785 (1946) | 39, 59 | |
| Carl N. Everstine, The Potomac River and Maryland's Boundaries, 80 Maryland Historical Magazine (1985) | 30 | |
| Final Report of Special Master, Virginia v. Maryland, No. 12, Ong. (U.S. Dec. 10, 1962) | 42 | |
| 2 John C. Fitzpatrick, The Diaries of George Washington (1925) | passim | |
| 1 John C. Fitzpatrick, The Writings of George Washington (1931) | 13, 54 | |
| 3 John C. Fitzpatrick, The Writings of George Washington (1938) | 13 | |
| 27 John C. Fitzpatrick, The Writings of George Washington (1938) | 15, 16, 17, 18 | |
| 28 John C. Fitzpatrick, The Writings of George Washington (1938) | 18, 20, 21, 24 | |
| Douglas Southall Freeman, Washington (1968) (Harwell ed.) | 5, 13 | |
| James Haw, et al., Stormy Patriot: The Life of Samuel Chase (1980) | 10 | |
| Helen Hill, George Mason: Constitutionalist (1938) | 5 | |
| Washington Irving, George Washington: A Biography (1994) | 12, 24 | |
| Journal of the House of Delegates of the Commonwealth of Virginia (1777) (White Ed. 1827) | 10 | |
| Journal of the House of Delegates of the Commonwealth of Virginia (1784) (White Ed. 1828) | passim | |
| John Kobler, They've Been Fighting 173 Years, The Saturday Evening Post, Nov. 1, 1958 | 41 | |
| Jean B. Lee, In Search of Thomas Stone, Essential Revolutionary,
92 Maryland Hist. Mag. 285 (1997) |
22 | |
| Jean B. Lee, The Price of Nationhood: the American Revolution in Charles County (1994) | 22 | |
| William H. Lowdermilk, History of Cumberland (1878) (1971 ed.) | 13 | |
| Maryland Gazette, Nov. 3, 1774 | 14 | |
| Maryland Journal, Feb. 12, 1785 | 21 | |
| Maryland Journal. Feb. 18, 1785 | 21 | |
| Angus W. McDonald, Report to Gov. Letcher [of Virginia], reprinted in 9 The Historical Magazine and Notes & Queries Concerning the Antiquities, History & Biography of America 13 (1865) | 53 | |
| John V.L. McMahon, An Historical View of the Government of Maryland: from its Colonization to the Present Day (1831) | 9, 67 | |
| Motion for Leave to File Bill of Complaint and Bill of Complaint, Virginia v. Maryland, No. 12, Orig. (U.S. 1957) | 41 | |
| Penelope M. Osburn, Seven Ferries Served Loudoun in 1700s, The
Loudoun-Times Mirror, Sep.
26, 1957 |
54 | |
| Potomac River Basin Report, H.R. Doc. 343, 915` Cong., 2d Sess. (1970) | 6, 7 | |
| Report of the Commissioners of Virginia and Maryland (January 22, 1785), reprinted in Sen. Doc. 610, 26th Cong., lst Sess. 74-75 (1840) | 18, 19 | |
| Report of the Commissioners to the Governors of Maryland and Virginia,
The
Potomac River
Compact of 1958, reprinted in Virginia House Document No. 22 (1960) |
43 | |
| 2 Kate Mason Rowland, The Life of George Mason (1892) | 5, 25 | |
| Kate Mason Rowland, The Mount Vernon Convention, XI The Penn. Magazine of History and Biography 410 (1887) | 25 | |
| Robert A. Rutland, James Madison, The Founding Father (1987) | 11 | |
| 1 Robert A. Rutland, The Papers of George Mason (1970) | 10, 11,14 | |
| 2 Robert A. Rutland, The Papers of George Mason (1970) | passim | |
| Walter S. Sanderlin, The Great National Project: a History of the
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal
(1946) |
12 | |
| 2 J. Thomas Scharf, History of Maryland (1879) (1967 reprint) | passim | |
| Sen. Doc. 610, 26th Cong., 1st Sess. (1840) | 40 | |
| Virginia Gazette, Oct. 28, 1775 | 15 |