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Excerpt from A History of the Diocese of Ogdensburg A glance at the map of New York State shows that the territory of Ogdensburg diocese is divided by a natural line from its neighbors. The Adirondacks, which lie within its limits, separate it effectually from Albany. Lake 011 tario forms its western boundary; and on the east, Lake Champlain is its barrier against the Puritan invader. From Lake Ontario to St. Regis the river St. Lawrence is its northern limit. From the Indian village to the Vermont border it de pends upon a surveyor's line and customs officials to distinguish it from the diocese of Montreal. The Canadians claim, with much plausibility, the entire territory as a natural appendage of Canada. The Americans assert that the St. Lawrence is the natural boundary line between the two countries. Either party may be right. The French Cana dians were the first settlers and claimants of the. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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