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From: thomas@utah-gr.UUCP (Spencer W. Thomas)
Newsgroups: net.puzzle
Subject: Re: Disconnected States (answer)
Message-ID: <1549@utah-gr.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 12-Aug-85 20:10:25 EDT
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Posted: Mon Aug 12 20:10:25 1985
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In article <2191@pucc-h> ags@pucc-h (Dave Seaman) writes:
>The other disconnected state is New York.  Ellis Island and Liberty Island
>(home of the Statue of Liberty) are considered part of New York, but they
>both lie entirely within New Jersey waters.

Actually, I read in the paper today that someone has found a treaty from
1889 that "cedes" Ellis Island and Liberty Island to NJ.  ("See you in
court."-)

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=Spencer   ({ihnp4,decvax}!utah-cs!thomas, thomas@utah-cs.ARPA)
	"To feel at home, stay at home.  A foreign country is not designed
	 to make [one] comfortable.  It's designed to make its own people
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