Brendan, thanks a lot for your answer. But can you (or someone else) tell me
in addition:
- what is the 'case of Llivia'?
- more bibliographic data of 'Parry's 140+ volume set Consolidated Treaty
Series'

vriendelijke groet,

Eef Berns

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Brendan Whyte" <brwhyte@...>
To: <BoundaryPoint@egroups.com>
Sent: dinsdag 16 januari 2001 23:20
Subject: Re: [BoundaryPoint] border markers France-Spain

> After researching the case of Llivia, I can field this one:
> After the Treaty of the Pyrenees defined the boundary between France and
> Spain in 1659, the border was definitively demarcated on the ground as the
> result of three treaties in the 1860s. The first started at Bidossa and
went
> east, the markers being numbered fomr #1 at that end. The second treaty
> contined on to Andorra, continuing the numbering, and the third form
andorra
> past Llivia (with 42 separately numbered markers) to the Mediterranean
> (#600).
> The treaties with their descriptions of the border line and the positions
of
> the markers are available in Parry's 140+ volume set "Consolidated Treaty
> Series".
> The markers themselves should be shown and numbered on either of the
French
> 1:25000 map series, Topo25 or Series Bleu.
>
> Brendan Whyte
>
>