Subject: Re: Marcel
Date: Dec 04, 2001 @ 01:47
Author: orc@orcoast.com (orc@...)
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--- In BoundaryPoint@y..., "Peter Smaardijk" <smaardijk@y...> wrote:
> --- In BoundaryPoint@y..., <marcelmiquel@n...> wrote:
> (...)I think the "pedra dreta" as a undisputed boundary limit is
> clear, because the marker number 1 is placed there, and according the
> delimitation act :"next to the old stone who has been the boundary of
> > Llívia, Ur and Càldegues". So we can assume that from 1660 from
> 1868 this stone was a international boundary marker "de facto",
> despite it was not mentioned in a treaty, just because a treaty of
> limits didn't exist.
>
> Do (or don't) I understand correctly that it isn't a working stone
> anymore? Because I see here the Pyrenean habit of putting boundary
> stones (new ones) next to older boundary stones, which releaves the
> old one of its duty. This happened at both St. Martins Stone and
> Irumugak, if I recall correctly.
>
> Peter S.