...south to the parallel of 31°2o' north latitude, thence along the said parallel of 31°2o' to the mth meridian of longitude west of Greenwich, thence in...intersects the present line between the United States and Mexico.21 Thus the new delimitation retained much of the boundary that had already been surveyed while...

...the boundary between the United States and Mexico, stating explicitly that the border proceeds "in a straight line to a point on the Colorado River twenty...present line between the United States and Mexico." Since this treaty was not signed until 1853, five years after the fictional capture of Dona Theresa...

...leagues from land, opposite the mouth of the Rio Grande, as provided in the fifth article of the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo; thence, as defined in the said...present line between the United States and Mexico. For the performance of this portion of the treaty, each of the two Governments shall nominate one commissioner,...

...to the parallel of 31° 20' north latitude; thence along the said parallel of 31° 20' to the 1 nth meridian of longitude west of Greenwich; thence in...present line between the United States and Mexico. . . . ARTICLE III. In consideration of the foregoing stipulations, the Government of the United States...

...'20' to the lllth meridian of longitude west of Greenwich, thence in a straight line to a point ou the Colorado River twenty English miles below the...present line between the United States and Mexico. For the performance of this portion of the Treaty each of the two Governments shall nominate one Commissioner...

...Colorado River twenty English mi the junction of the Gila and Colorado rivers; thence up the middle of the Colorado until it intersects the present line between the United States and 1 For the performance of this portion of the treaty, each of the two go^ shall nominate one commissioner,...