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produce Of the said Province; that IN
like manner the inhabitants Of the terri
tory Of the upper ST. John, determined
by this treaty to belong to her Britain
mic Majesty, shall have free access to
and through The river for their produce
in those parts where the aald river runs
wholly through the State Of Malne:-
Provided, always, that this agreement
shall give no right to either party 10 IN
teTlere with any regulations moi incon'
sis.ent with the terms oil this treaty
which the Governments, respectively,
OF Name or ofNew Brunswick may make
respecting the navigation Of the said nv.
or, where both banks thereof shall be.
long 10 the same party.
Art. 4. All grants Of land heretofore
made By either party, within the limits
Of the territory which by this treaty
falls within the dominions Of the other
party, shall be held valid, ratified, aud
confirmed to The persons in possession
under such grants, TO the same extent
as if such territory had by this treaty
fallen within the dominions oil the party
by whom such grants were made: And
all equitable possessory claims, arising
from a possession and improvement Of
any lot or parcel Of land actually in pos
session, OF by those under whom such
person claims, for more than six years
before the date OF this treaty, shall, in
like manner be deemed valid, and be
confirmed and quoted by a release 10
the person entitled thereto Of the title
to such lot or parcel ofland, so deScrib
cd as best 10 include the improvements
made thereon; and 10 all other respects
two contracting parties agree TO deal up'
on the most liberal principles Of equity
with the settlers actually dwelling upon
, the territory falling TO them, respective
" which has heretofore been in dispute
between them.
! Art. S. Whereas, in the curse Of the
controversy respecting the disputed ter
ritory on the north eastern boundary
3 some moneys have been received by The
= authority Of her Britannia Majesly's Pro
r vince Of New Brunswick. with the lnlen
e ton Of preventing ~depredalions on the
forests Of the said territory, which mo-
p neys we're 10 be carried to a fund csIleC
!. the Disputed Territory Fund" the pro
ceeds whereof, it was agreed, should bt
!. hereafter paid over to the parties inter.
ested, in the proportions to be delermi
9 ned by a final settlement Of boundaries
1t is hereby agrsed that a correct &C
ID count Of all the receipts and payment
% on the said fund shall DO delivered 10 tn
Government Of the United States with
y in six months after the ratification q
IF this treaty; and the proportion Of th
amount due thereon 10 the States @
Maine and Massachusetts, and any bond
ID or securities appertaining thereto, shaI
be paid and delivered over to the Gov
10 eminent Of the United States; and th
10 Government OF the United States agree
y 10 receive Tor tho use Of, and pay Ovr
IN to the States Of Maine and Massachl
setts, their respective portions Of sal
I'd fund: and further, to pay and sallsl
he said States, respectively, for all claim
es for expenses incurred by them in pr
u tecling the said heretofore disputed to
ce ritory, and making a survey thereof
ke 1888; the Government Of the Unite
g.; States agreeing with The States Of Mair
g and Massachusetts 10 pay them the lu
le Their sum Of three hundred thousand,
n, equal moilies, on account Of their asse
IS, to The line OF boundary described in III
es treaty, and in consideration oil the cond
la tions and equivalents received lhere(
re from the Government Of Her BRITAIN
RS Majesty.
Vi Art 6. 1t is furthermore agreed al
Is; Understood that, for the purpose OF ru
ost ming and tracing those parts Of the lii
Az between the source OF the ST. Croix al
IN 81 Lawrence river, will require 10
&c. run and asceytained, and for the mar
ing of the residue Of said line by prop
es, monuments on the land, two Comm
he siouers shall DO appointed one by I
a. President of the United States, by al
IN with the advice aud consent Of the Sc
The ale thereof, and one by Her Britanr
lal Majesty: and the said Commissions
'u- shall meet at bangor, in the State
al Maine, on the first day OF May next,
o. as soon thereafter as may be, and sh
as proceed to mark the line as above d
zen cribeG, from The source Of the 81. Gre
I.oI TO the river 81. ohm and shall trace
proper maps the dividing line alo
.er said river, aud along the river St. FRI
all CTS, TO the outlet OF the Lake PohenaI
red nook and from The outlet Of the ST
les, lake they shall ascertain, fix, and ma
or by proper and durable monuments
IS the land, the line described in the Fl
Of article Of this treaty; and the said o.
n rs mlssioners shall make TO each Of IN
the respective Governments a joint rep
pen or declaration under their hands
be seals, designating such line Of boun