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Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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The US fort on Lake Champlain likely falls within British lines under the Treaty of Limits, prompting regret but acceptance; potential compensation includes extended northeastern boundary in the District of Maine, cutting off provincial communications and incorporating a French settlement.
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loss of fort at rouse's point on lake champlain to british lines; compensation via extended northeastern boundary in district of maine, cutting off provincial communications and incorporating french settlement.
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Probability that US fort on Lake Champlain falls within British lines per Treaty of Limits; regret expressed but acceptance if treaty stipulates; reference to Boston Centinel paragraph; potential loss of Rouse's Point offset by gains in Maine with boundary extending further north to include French settlement formerly under Canada.