...of the United States ; and in no case shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents. The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory, as to the citizens of the United States,...

...property of the United States ; and non-resident proprietors shall not be taxed more than residents ; that the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...same, shall be common highways, and for ever free. The fifth provides, that there shall be formed in the Territory not less than three, nor more than...

...of the United States ; and in no case shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents. The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said Territory, as to the citizens of the United States,...

...States.42 It was from the same concept that some of the language of the Northwest Ordinance was taken: [T]he navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory as to the citizens of the United States...

...instrument is: 'That all of the navigable waters leading into the St. Lawrence and the Mississippi, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the territory as the citizens of the United States, or...

...article IV, that : 1 "Domestic Waterborne Shipping Market Analysis," AT Kearney, Inc., February 1974. 70 "The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free * * * to citizens of the United States * * * without any tax, impost or duty therefore."...

...construction costs. We do not think that is feasible. Mr. OBERSTAR. Let me read you this to get your reaction: Navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and...and the carrying places between the same shall be highways and forever free as well to the inhabitants of said territory as to citizens of the United...

...Mississippi. The Northwest Ordinance decreed that : "The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and the St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free, without any tax, impost or duty therefor." It appears possible that the attorney general...

...the ordinance above alluded to is, that "The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and the St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free as well to the inhabitants of said territory as to the citizens of the United States,...

...same rights and privileges enjoyed by the citizens of the original Thirteen States. Article IV reads, "The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory as to the citizens of the United States,...