General Public Acts of Congress: Respecting the Sale and Disposition of the Public Lands, with Instructions Issued, from Time to Time, Մաս 1Gales and Seaton, 1838 |
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... Mississippi , the Ohio , and Wabash rivers ; a direct line drawn from the Wabash and Post Vincent's , due north , to the territorial line between the United States and Canada ; and , by the said territorial line , to the Lake of the ...
... Mississippi , the Ohio , and Wabash rivers ; a direct line drawn from the Wabash and Post Vincent's , due north , to the territorial line between the United States and Canada ; and , by the said territorial line , to the Lake of the ...
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... Mississippi , to the river Au Vause ; thence , up the same , until it meets a west line from the mouth of the Little Wabash ; thence , easterly , with the said west line , to the Great Wabash ; thence , down the same , to the Ohio ; and ...
... Mississippi , to the river Au Vause ; thence , up the same , until it meets a west line from the mouth of the Little Wabash ; thence , easterly , with the said west line , to the Great Wabash ; thence , down the same , to the Ohio ; and ...
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... Mississippi , having reported thereon , and their report being amended to read as follows : " That there are sundry French settlements on the river Mississippi , within the tract which Mr. Morgan and his as- sociates propose to purchase ...
... Mississippi , having reported thereon , and their report being amended to read as follows : " That there are sundry French settlements on the river Mississippi , within the tract which Mr. Morgan and his as- sociates propose to purchase ...
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... Mississippi , eastward , to the ridge of rocks before described , and of such extent as shall contain four hundred acres for each of the families now living at either of the villages of Kaskaskies , la Prairie du Rochers , Kahokia ...
... Mississippi , eastward , to the ridge of rocks before described , and of such extent as shall contain four hundred acres for each of the families now living at either of the villages of Kaskaskies , la Prairie du Rochers , Kahokia ...
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... Mississippi , in order to give despatch to the several measures which are to be taken ac- cording to the acts of the 20th June last and the 28th instant , of which a copy is enclosed for your information . You are to inquire whether ...
... Mississippi , in order to give despatch to the several measures which are to be taken ac- cording to the acts of the 20th June last and the 28th instant , of which a copy is enclosed for your information . You are to inquire whether ...
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acres act entitled act of Congress aforesaid allowed America in Congress appointed Approved April boundary canal ceded ceiver certificate cession CHAP claimants claims to land clerk commissioners confirmed directed disposed dollars duty east East Florida eighteen hundred entitled An act established filed Florida further enacted Governor granted hereby heretofore House of Repre Indiana Territory issue John Cleves Symmes Kaskaskia land district land office lands lying Legislature located lots Louisiana manner Mississippi Territory Missouri paid patent payment person or persons persons claiming plat President Provided Proviso public lands public moneys public sale purchase purpose quantity of land quarter section receiver of public recorder register and receiver respectively river Ohio Secretary sembled Senate and House sentatives settlers survey surveyor Territory of Florida Territory of Michigan Territory of Orleans thereof thousand eight hundred tion town township tract of land Treasury treaty trict United virtue
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Էջ 20 - ... shall be formed in the said territory; to provide also for the establishment of states, and permanent government therein, and for their admission to a share in the federal councils on an equal footing with the original states, at as early periods as may be consistent with the general interest...
Էջ 21 - The said Territory and the States which may be formed therein shall forever remain a part of this Confederacy of the United States of America, subject to the Articles of Confederation and to such alterations therein as shall be constitutionally made, and to all the acts and ordinances of the United States in Congress assembled, conformable thereto.
Էջ 20 - ART. 2. The inhabitants of the said territory shall always be entitled to the benefits of the writ of habeas corpus, and of the trial by jury ; of a proportionate representation of the people in the Legislature, and of judicial proceedings according to the course of the common law. All persons shall be bailable, unless for capital offences, where the proof shall be evident, or the presumption great.
Էջ 8 - Regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians, not members of any of the States ; provided that the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated...
Էջ 19 - So soon as there shall be five thousand free male inhabitants, of full age, in the district, upon giving proof thereof to the governor, they shall receive authority, with time and place, to elect representatives from their counties or townships, to represent them in the general assembly...
Էջ 326 - The legislatures of those districts or new states, shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil by the United States in Congress assembled, nor with any regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona fide purchasers. No tax shall be imposed on lands the property of the United States; and in no case shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents.
Էջ 19 - ... to take the share of their deceased parent in equal parts among them; and where there shall be no children or descendants, then in equal parts to the next of kin, in equal degree...
Էջ 19 - Previous to the organization of the general assembly, the governor shall appoint such magistrates and other civil officers, in each county or township, as he shall find necessary for the preservation of the peace and good order in the same.