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MARYLAND
v. WEST VIRGINIA, No. 1, Original., SUPREME COURT OF THE
UNITED STATES, 217 U.S. 1; 30 S. Ct. 268; 1910 U.S. LEXIS 1942; 54
L. Ed. 645, Argued November 2, 3, 4, 1909., February 21, 1910,
Decided
CORE TERMS: boundary line, meridian, river, territory, potomac,
pennsylvania, appointed, governor, south line, spring...
... state of Maryland, entitled to the Potomac river to the north
bank thereof; her title ...
... Fairfax Stone crosses the Potomac River and running thence
northerly ...
... Virginia is not entitled to the Potomac River to the north
bank thereof. Morris ...
... terminus at the first fountain of the Potomac River -- that
is to say, that the western boundary is the ...
... along the southern shore of the Potomac River from its mouth
throughout its whole ...
... stand at the first fountain of the Potomac River. This was
unequivocally approved in ...
... Stone as the first fountain of the Potomac River is against
the plain provisions of the ...
... Spring is the first fountain of the Potomac River. The first
fountain of a ...
... farthest to the northwest of all the waters of Potomac River.
Every physical, geographical and ...
... surrounding the head-waters of the Potomac River unmistakably
and unquestionably stamp ...
... Spring as the first fountain of the Potomac River, and a
meridian line ...
... contained in its charter. Potomac River heading at Potomac
Spring at ...
... survey, is the westernmost source of the Potomac River,
and a meridian drawn ...
... leaves to the east of it all the waters of the Potomac River.
Potomac Spring as the initial point of the first fountain of the Potomac
River at once gratifies the call ...
... for the first fountain of the Potomac River and the meridian
therefrom to the north, and no ...
... most western source of the Potomac River, and running thence
north to ...
... first fountain or source of the Potomac River as the western
boundary of Maryland; and ...
... southern shore or bank of the Potomac River to the mouth
thereof as the southwestern and southern ...
... source or first fountain of the Potomac River would defeat
the calls of the charter ...
... III. That the North Fork of the Potomac River is clearly
marked by ...
... evidence as the main stream of the Potomac River, and that
the Potomac Spring, being the ...
... Fork, is the first fountain of Potomac River. IV. That,
therefore, the western, southwestern and ...
... first source or fountain of the Potomac River, thence "tending
downward ...
... North Branch is the main Potomac River, and at the head
of that branch is to be found the ...
... first source or fountain of the Potomac River was fully
investigated and judicially ...
... mark on the north bank of the Potomac River, from the division
line between ...
... believed that the head spring of the Potomac River was north
of the fortieth degree ...
... not on the south bank of the Potomac River to the Chesapeake
Bay. The early and ...
... by the King and his Council that the Potomac River had not
been granted to Lord ...
... in 1663, granted the Potomac River and all the islands within
its banks. The ...
... left, or the northern bank of the Potomac River. Mitchell's
map, which was made with the ...
... nothing to indicate that he ever regained the Potomac River
after its grant to Lord ...
... Charles II to grant the Potomac River to Lord Hopton, as
he did, although it ...
... title to the South Branch of the Potomac River. It avers
the failure to settle the ...
... most distant fountain of the Potomac River, and that such
true line is several ...
... bill that the north bank of the Potomac River from above
Harpers Ferry to what is ...
... contention that the South Branch of the Potomac River is
the true southern boundary of ...
... taking the North Branch of the Potomac River as the true
southern boundary ...
... first fountain head of the Potomac River, which, being located,
will ...
... first fountain head of the Potomac River, and following
it according to the description ...
... location of the upper part of the Potomac River was only
a matter of ...
... a very small part of the Potomac River is shown, and from
which we get no ...
... course of the upper reaches of the Potomac River. The so-called
Potomac Stone was ...
... spring at the origin of that fork of the Potomac River.
The so-called Potomac meridian was ...
... adopted the North Branch of the Potomac River, then known
as the Cohaungoruton, and after ...
... first head or spring of the Potomac River is, and ought
to be, the boundary line ...
... 1746, at the head spring of the Potomac River. In 1748 the
location of the ...
... Savage River where it empties into the Potomac River, thence
by a ...
... Savage River where it empties into the Potomac River: thence
by a ...
... Lord Fairfax at the headwaters of the Potomac River. The
commissioners met, but the ...
... Cohangoruton or North Branch of the Potomac River. In default
of Maryland ...
... running with the North Branch of the potomac River to the
head thereof, then with the present supposed ...
... Stone on the North Branch of the Potomac River, at or near
its source, and running ...
... therefor at the Fairfax Stone on the Potomac River, sometimes
called the North Branch of the Potomac River at or near the source
and running ...
... head of the North Branch of the Potomac River, and running
thence due ...
... Fairfax Stone crosses the Potomac River and running thence
northerly ...
... cross bill, that she is entitled to the Potomac River to
the north bank thereof, we think that ...
... Marshall as to the ownership of the bed of the Potomac River
from shore to shore, including therein ...
... never of right included the Potomac River, or as establishing
a compromise ...
... province of Maryland, embraced the Potomac River and soil
under it, and the islands therein, to ...
... property rights in the Potomac River, or in the soil thereunder,
nor does it ...
... fixing the north bank of the Potomac River as her boundary.
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