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Creeks

A tribe or confederacy of North American Indians including the Muskogees Seminoles Uchees and other subordinate tribes They formerly inhabited Georgia Florida and Alabama

as are between the town of Cricklade and an imaginary straight line drawn from the entrance to Gantlet creek in the county of Kent to the City stone opposite to Canve Island in the county of Essex

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Wharf

Wharf, a broad plain place, near some creek or haven, to lay goods and wares on that are brought to or from the water. See Harbours,

London, Port of

Act defines the limits of the Port, which extend landwards to Teddington and Twickenham, and seawards to Havengore Creek and the Isle of Sheppey. See also Port of London [Various Powers Act, 1932 (23 & 24 Geo.

Indian customs water

Waters Continental Shelf, Exclusive Economic Zone and other Maritime Zones Act, 1976 and includes any bay, gulf, harbour, creek or tidal river. [Customs Act, 1962 (52 of 1962), s. 2 (28)] Indian customs waters, Indian Customs waters'

Foreshore

Foreshore. 'The shore and bed of the sea and of every channel, creek, bay, estuary, and of every navigable river of the United Kingdom as far up the same as the

Fleet

Fleet [fr. fleot, Sax., an estuary], a place where the tide flows, a creek, or inlet of water, hence Northfleet, Purfleet; also a company of ships or navy; also a prison in

Arm of the sea

backward by the tide, Black Law Dictionary 7th Edn., p. 103. Arm of the sea, a bay, road, creek, cove, port, or river, where the water, whether salt of fresh, ebbs and flows, 5 Rep. 107. In

Seminoles

A tribe of Indians who formerly occupied Florida where some of them still remain They belonged to the Creek Confideration

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