11 August 2013

Dividing The Islands


From British Military and Naval Records (RG 8, C Series), Microform: c-3171


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In the name of and on behalf of His Majesty....

....thereas by the fourth article of the Treaty of Peace...on the part of the United States to the several islands in the Bay of Passamaquoddy, which is part of the Bay of Fundy....


According to this source, the United States was awarded possession of Moose Island, Dudley Island and Frederick Island, and that all of the other islands belonged to Great Britain:

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