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northern branch or stream

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From 497 U.S. 376 - Georgia v. South Carolina · 1990Most cited · 46 citing opinions

the "stream" that each island—however small and however close to the northern shore—creates between itself and the shore to the north of it, that was the construction of the Treaty agreed upon by the parties in 1922 and adopted by this Court.