Subject: Re: connecticut confirms her eastward advance has been halted
Date: Apr 03, 2004 @ 16:53
Author: acroorca2002 ("acroorca2002" <orc@...>)
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bonus laff du jour
with iva crider lionized again
in all news fit to blare
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/04/03/nyregion/03border.html

--- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "acroorca2002"
<orc@o...> wrote:
> rhode island announces
> the 1930s disk markers will indeed again be ignored
> http://tinyurl.com/2z8t8
>
> & if this is confirmed by connecticut as expected
> then ctmari wont budge
> &
> the only remaining possibilities of gain or loss of territory to
> either state will become minuscule in every case & will have to
> do only with the 13 missing 1840 rocks
>
> thus the only outstanding & tiny question is
> were the positions of these missing rocks recovered
>
> for regardless of how stupidly this whole affair has gone so far
> i still cant imagine the commissioners bypassing known or
even
> approximately known marker positions just because the rocks
> themselves werent recovered
>
> so unless these positions also have been utterly lost
> which would moot the question of territorial gain or loss
anyway
> it now looks like the imminent & final score will indeed be 0 to
0
>
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BoundaryPoint/message/11348
>
> --- In BoundaryPoint@yahoogroups.com, "m donner"
> <maxivan82@h...> wrote:
> > but it appears little rhody could still shrink slightly in places
> where 13
> > old rocks have been lost
> >
>
http://www.thewesterlysun.com/articles/2004/03/31/news/news4.
> txt
> >
> > it is still unclear tho if any of the 1930s disk markers
> > such as the one in the second pic here
> >
http://www.bjbsoftware.com/corners/pointdetail.php3?point=20
> > will be accepted
> >
> > so the fate of the ctmari tristate point itself remains uncertain
> >
> > more clarity about everything is expected in coming weeks
tho
> >
> >
>
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