US Presidency
1842

Those are to be found, one on the Fourth Island, in the river St. John, and the other on the highlands between the source of the Southwest Branch of the river St. John and the Kennebec road. On the maps of the British commission representing the west line the name of the town of Derby has been improperly placed north of the line instead of south of it. Also, on the same maps the direction of Salmon River, near the western extremity of the west line, has been incorrectly laid down from the boundary line northward. A direction has been given to it northeasterly instead of northwesterly. The above two corrections the British commissioner is authorized to make on his maps after his return to England.