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 “The boundaries between the possessions of the English & French in America, begin to be a subject of controversy.  The former claim the country south of the St. Laurence & westward nearly to the Mississippi, while the latter pretend to claim the country generally along the St, Laurence lakes &c, and especially to that westward of the Apalachian mountains.” Lings C. 92.