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BOUNDARY TREATY—GREAT BRITAIN. MAY 21, 1910. 2479 Sail Rock, off West (tioddy Head Light, and the southernmost rock lyin off the sout eastern point 0 the southern extremity of Cam obego Island; thence . Gl) South 47 ° East 5100 meters to the middle of Grand Manan Channel. ` The description of the last two portions of the line thus defined, viz, those numbered (6) and (7), is intended to replace the description of the lowest portion of the line, viz, that numbered (2), as defined in Article I of the Treaty of April 11, 1908. . Awrronn II. The location of the bounda line as defined in the fore oin m°°¤“¤’$*°“°” '” Article shall be laid down and idrarked by the Commissioners 1fi:nde%1i¤a¤;kddiD°db0und8ry Article I of the aforesaid Treaty of A ril 11, 1908, in accordance V°"35**"2°°°` with the rovisions of such Article, andp the line so `denned and laid down shall be taken and deemed to be the international boundary extending between the points therein mentioned in Grand ‘Manan Channel and Passamaquoddy Bay. An·r1cLE III. It is further eed b the Hi h Contrac Parties that on either ,I¤¤v,*°'*'*¤· °'°·· side of the heigiinabovii descriged line sotiilzliward from the point ` of its intersection with a line drawn true north from Lubec Channel Light, as at present established, either Party shall have the right, u on two months’ notice to the other, to improve and extend the channel to such depth as may by it be deemed desirable or necessary, and to a width not exceeding one hundred and fifteen (115) meters on each side of the boundary ine, and from such point of intersection northerly through Lubec Narrows to the turning point in the boundary lying between Treat Island and Friar Head, either Party shall have the right, upon two months’ notice to the other, to improve and deepen the present channel to a width not exceedin sixty-five (65) meters on each side of the boundary line and to sucgi depth as may by it be deemed desirable or necessary; it bein understood, however, that each Party shall also have the right to further widen and deepen the channel anywhere on its own side of the boundary. Aivrrorn ·IV. This Treaty shall be ratified by the President of the United States, Exchange ¤fr¤um—»· pty and with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof, and by u°°s‘ is Britannia Majesty; and the ratifications shall be exchanged in Washington as soon as practicable. IN Farm Wnnnnor, the respective Plenipotentiaries have signed this Treaty in duplicate and have hereunto affixed their seals. Dom: at Washington the 21st day of May, in the year of our Signatures. Lord one thousand nine hundred and ten. P C Kivox [same] JAMES Bnrcn [snar.] And whereas the said Treaty has been duly ratified on both parts Rarmemons exand the ratifications of the two governments were exchanged in the °h“““°°‘ City of Washington, on the twentieth day of August, one thousand ` nine hundred and ten; Now, therefore, be it known that I, Wihiam Howard Taft, President P*°¤l¤¤¤¤**°¤· of the United States of America, have caused the said Treatv to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereo may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof.