...acceptably filled the office of Quartermaster of the Boundary Commission, then engaged in running the line between the United States and Mexico, as established by the treaty of peace negotiated by the two nations. In September, 1851, he was ordered from the Gila River, where*...

...acceptably filled the office of Quartermaster of the Boundary Commission, then engaged in running the line between the United States and Mexico, as established by the treaty of peace negotiated by the two nations. In September, 1851, he was ordered from the Gila River, where...

...being assumed by the United States as the extreme northern limit of the Mexican territory — though the government of that country claimed to a higher...established by the treaty of May 30th, 1848 ; thence running west, and along said boundary line to the Pacific Ocean, and extending therein three English...

...Oregon on the north, Mexico on the south, and the 116th parallel of longitude on the east, which wAild have included about one half of the present State...established by the treaty of May 30th, 1848 ; thence running west, and along said boundary line to the Pacific Ocean, and extending therein three English...

...degree of north latitude ; thence running in a straight line in a southeasterly direction, to the Eiver Colorado, at a point where it intersects the 35th...established by the treaty of May 30th, 1848 ; thence running west> and along said boundary line to the Pacific Ocean, and extending therein three English...

...degree of north latitude ; thence running in a straight line in a southeasterly direction, to the Biver Colorado, at a point where it intersects the 35th...established by the treaty of May 30th, 1848 ; thence running west, and along said boundary line to the Pacific Ocean, and extending therein three English...

...straight line in a southeasterly direction, to the River Colorado, at a point where it intersects the 3oth degree of north latitude ; thence down the middle...established by the treaty of May 30th, 1848 ; thence running west, and along said boundary line to the Pacific Ocean, and extending therein three English...

...in a southeasterly direction, to the River Colorado, at a point where it intersects the 35th decree of north latitude ; thence down the middle of the...established by the treaty of May 30th, 1848 ; thence running west, and along said boundary line to the Pacific Ocean, and extending therein three English...

...southeasterly direction, to tho River Colorado, at a point where it intersects the thirty-f,fth decree of north latitude; thence down the middle of the channel...between the United States and Mexico, as established by tho treaty of May thirtieth, one thousand eight hundred und furty-eight; thence, running west and along...

...the Union with the boundary reading: "Thence down the middle of the channel of said river (Colorado) to the boundary line between the United States and Mexico, as established in the treaty of May thirtieth, eighteen hundred and forty-eight." That treaty lays down the boundary...