GREAT BRITAIN, 1822. 301 which divides the last-mentioned island from the C n ‘ one hundred yards distant from the island, until il: athpidggllgs kdhgiklg Island ; thence along the middle of the strait which divides Barnhart’s and Sheik’s islands, to the channel called the Long Sault which separates the two last mentioned islands from the Lower ’Long Sault Island; thence westerly (crossing the centre of the last mentioned channel) until it approaches within one hundred yards of the north shore of the Lower Sault Island; thence up the north branch of the river keeping to the north of, and near, the Lower Sault Island, and alsd north of, and near, the Upper Sault (sometimes called Baxter’s) Island, and south of the two small islands, marked on the map A and B, to the western extremity of the Upper Sault, or Baxter’s Island; thence passing between the two islands called the Cats, to the middle of the river above; thence along the middle of the river, keeping to the north of the small islands marked C and D ; and north also of Chrystler’s Island and of the small island next above it, marked E, until it approaches the northeast angle of Goose Neck Island; thence along the passage which divides the last-mentioned island from the Canada shore, keeping one hundred yards from the island, to the upper end of the same; thence south of, and near, the two smallislands called the Nut Islands; thence north ot', and near, the island marked F, and also of the island called Dry or Smuggler’s Island; thence passing between the islands marked G and H, to the north of the island called Isle an Rapid Plat; thence along the north side of the last-mentioned island, keeping one hundred yards irom the shore to the upper end thereof; thence along the middle of the river, keeping to the south of, and near, the islands called Cousson (or Tussiu) and Presqne Isle; thence up the river, keeping north oi, and near, the several Gallop Isles, numbered on the map 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10, and also of Tick, Tibbet’s, and Chimney Islands ; and south of, and near, the Gallop Isles, numbered 11, 12, and 13, and also of Duck, Drummond, and Sheep Islands; thence along the middle of the river, passing north of island No. 14, south of 15, and 16, north of 17, south of 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, and 28, and north of 26, and 27; thence along the middle of the river, north of Gull Island, and of the islands No. 29, 32, 33, 34, 35, Bluff Island, and No. 39, 44, and ` 45, and to the south of No. 30, 31, 36, Grenadier Island, and No. 37, 38, 40, 41, 42, 43, 46, 47, and 48, until it approaches the east end of Well’s Island; thence to the north of Well’s Island, and along the strait which divides it from R·owe’s Island, keeping to the north of the small islands No. 51, 52, 54, 58, 59, and 61, and to the south of the small islands numbered and marked 49, 50, 53, 55, 57, 60, and X, until it approaches the northeast point of Grindstone Island ; thence to the north of Grindstone Island, and keeping to the north also of the small islands, No. 63, 65, 67, 68, 70, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, and 78, and to the south of N0. 62,64, 66, 69, and 71, until it approaches the southern point of Hickory Island; thence passing to the south of Hickory Island, and of the two small islands lying near its southern extremity, numbered 79 and 80; thence to the south of Grand or Long Island, keeping near ts southern shore, and passing to the north of Carleton Island, until it arrives opposite to the southwestern point of said Grand Island in Lake Ontario; thence passing to the north of Grenadier, Fox, Stony, and the Gallop Islands in Lake Ontario, and to the south ot', and near, the islands called the Ducks, to the middle of the said lake; thence westerly, along the middle of said lake, to apoint opposite the mouth of the Niagara River; thence to and np the middle of the said river to the Great Falls; thence up the Falls, through the point of the Horse Shoe, keeping to the west of Iris or Goat Island, and of the group of small islands at its head, and following the bends of the river so as to enter the strait between Navy and Grand Islands; thence along the middle of said strait to the head of Navy Island; thence to the west and south of, and near to, Grand and Beaver Islands, and to the west of Strawberry, Squaw, and Bird Islands, to Lake Erie; thence southerly and westerly, along the middle of Lake
