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1985 video news clips about the NJ/NY boundry dispute
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Part One (1-25 pages) newspapers clippings from 1985 through June 1986 about the discovery of the 1889 Boundry Agreement between NJ and NY and the media and public reaction. Includes article that broke story and political cartoons about claim.
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Part Two (26-52 pages) newspaper clippings continued.
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Kevin Wright's seven page paper on the 1834 Boundry Compact and 1889 Boundry Agreement between New Jersey and New York. The agreement determines that Bedloe's (now Liberty) and Ellis Islands are in New Jersey.
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