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(1) two 



(2) unless otherwise specified 

 in the present article, 



(3) of 17 



(4) And, in the event of the 

 said two commissioners differing, 

 or both or either of them refus 

 ing, declining, or wilfully omit 

 ting to act, such reports, decla 

 rations, or statements, shall be 

 made by them, or either of them; 

 and such reference to a friendly 

 sovereign or state shall be made, 

 in all respects, as in the latter 

 part of the third article is con 

 tained, and in as full a manner as 

 if the same was herein repeated. 



ARTICLE V . 



west, on said latitude, until it 

 strikes the river Iroquois, or 

 Cataraguy, has not yet been sur 

 veyed. It is agreed that, for 

 these several purposes three (1) 

 commissioners shall be appoint 

 ed, sworn, (mutatis mutandis^) 

 and authorized to act exactly in 

 the manner directed with re 

 spect to those mentioned in the 

 next preceding article.(2) The 

 said commissioners shall meet 

 at , and shall have pow 

 er to adjourn to such other place 

 or places as they shall think fit. 

 The said commissioners, or a 

 majority of them, shall have 

 power to ascertain and deter 

 mine the points abovementioned, 

 in conformity with the provi 

 sions of the said treaty of peace, 

 (3) and shall cause the boundary 

 aforesaid, from the source of the 

 river St. Croix to the river Iro- 

 quois, or Cataraguy, to be sur 

 veyed and marked according to 

 the said provisions. 



The said commissioners, or a 

 majority of them, shall make a 

 map of the said boundary, and 

 annex to it a declaration, under 

 their hands and seals, certifying 

 it to be the true map of the said 

 boundary, and particularizing 

 the latitude and longitude of the 

 northwest angle of Nova Scotia, 

 of the northwesternmost head 

 of Connecticut river, and ofsuch 

 other points of the said boundary 

 as they may deem prpper ; and 

 both parties agree to consider 

 such map and declaration as 

 finally and conclusively fixing 

 the said boundary. (4) 



ARTICLE V. Whereas, by the 

 former treaty of peace, that por 

 tion of the boundary of the 

 United States, from the point 

 where the forty-fifth degree of 



