| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1864 - 536 էջ
...sell or alienate any land between the Scioto and the Little Miami. In May, 1796, congress passed " An act providing for the sale of the lands of the United States in the territory * northwest [*426 ] of the River Ohio and above the mouth of Kentucky River." 2 The 2d section enacts that " the... | |
| United States. Congress - 1855 - 792 էջ
...thereon to the Senate. THURSDAY, May 6. The bill, sent from the House of Representatives for concurrence, entitled " An act providing for the sale of the lands of the United States in tin. Territory Northwest of the river Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky river," was read the third... | |
| R. Peters - 1856 - 938 էջ
...same price, and on the same terms and conditions, in every respect, as are or may be provided by law for the sale of the lands of the United States in the slates of Ohio and Indiana : And patents shall be obtained, for the lands sold in the said districts,... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1857 - 788 էջ
...and Tattnall. SATURDAY, February 9. The Senate resumed the second reading of the bill to amend the act, entitled " An act providing for the sale of the...States in the territory north-west of the river Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky River." On motion to strike out the 8th section of the bill as follows... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1857 - 788 էջ
...SATTTBDAY, February 9. The Senate resumed the second reading of the bill to amend the act, entitled " An art providing for the sale of the lands of the United...States in the territory north-west of the river Ohio, and above the month of Kentucky River." On motion to strike out the 8th section of the bill as follows... | |
| William Austin Burt - 1858 - 210 էջ
...That the Surveyor General shall cause all those lands north of the river Ohio, which, by virtue of the act entitled, "An act providing for the sale of the...States in the territory northwest of the river Ohio, and above the mouth of the Kentucky river," were subdivided, by running through the townships parallel... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1858 - 788 էջ
...townships directed to be sold, either in quarter townships or in tracts of one mile square, by the act " providing for the sale of the lands of the United...States, in the Territory north-west of the river Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky River,'' shall be subdivided into half sections, containing, as nearly... | |
| 1860 - 782 էջ
...receivers of public moneys for the sales which have taken place at Pittsburg, under the act intituled " An act providing for the sale of the lands of the United States in the Territory northwest of the Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky river," shall receive one per cent, on the money received, as... | |
| William Wharton Lester - 1860 - 786 էջ
...compensation, to be hereafter fixed. Approved, May 18, 1796. No. 2. — An Act to amend the act intituled " An act providing for the sale of the lands of the United States in the Territory northwest of the Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky riTer." Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives... | |
| Louis Houck - 1868 - 268 էջ
...153. Discussing this subject, McLean, J., says, " By act of Congress of 18th May, 1796, which provided for the sale of the lands of the United States in the territory, it is declared, ' that all navigable rivers within the territory to be disposed of by virtue of the... | |
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