American Territorial DevelopmentJ. H. Miller, 1900 - 265 páginas |
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... senate and assembly , and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same , That it shall and may be lawful to and for the delegates of this State in the honorable Congress of the United States of America to limit and restrict the ...
... senate and assembly , and it is hereby enacted by the authority of the same , That it shall and may be lawful to and for the delegates of this State in the honorable Congress of the United States of America to limit and restrict the ...
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... senate and house of representatives in general court assembled , and by the authority of the same , That the delegates of this Commonwealth in the United States in Congress assembled , or any three of the said delegates , be , and they ...
... senate and house of representatives in general court assembled , and by the authority of the same , That the delegates of this Commonwealth in the United States in Congress assembled , or any three of the said delegates , be , and they ...
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... Senate , and yesterday I enclosed you their approbation , not then having time to write . The agitation of the public mind on occasion of the late suspension of our right of deposit at N. Orleans is extreme . In the western coun- try it ...
... Senate , and yesterday I enclosed you their approbation , not then having time to write . The agitation of the public mind on occasion of the late suspension of our right of deposit at N. Orleans is extreme . In the western coun- try it ...
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... senate , they will with- out delay be communicated to the representatives also , for the exercise of their functions , as to those condi- tions which are within the powers vested by the Con- stitution in Congress . While the property ...
... senate , they will with- out delay be communicated to the representatives also , for the exercise of their functions , as to those condi- tions which are within the powers vested by the Con- stitution in Congress . While the property ...
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... Senate , he should think it to be his duty to vote for the bill now under consideration . " The constitution , and the laws of the United States made in pursuance thereof , and all treaties made , or which shall be made under the ...
... Senate , he should think it to be his duty to vote for the bill now under consideration . " The constitution , and the laws of the United States made in pursuance thereof , and all treaties made , or which shall be made under the ...
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Página 73 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
Página 45 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the Bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic Ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Página 99 - The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States and admitted as soon as possible according to the principles of the Federal Constitution to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages and immunities of citizens of the United States; and in the mean time they shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and the Religion which they profess.
Página 37 - Lawrence; comprehending all islands within twenty leagues of any part of the shores of the United States, and lying between lines to be drawn due east from the points where the aforesaid boundaries between Nova Scotia on the one part, and East Florida on the other, shall respectively touch the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean; excepting such islands as now are, or heretofore have been, within the limits of the said province of Nova Scotia.
Página 72 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same shall be common highways and forever free...
Página 205 - ... shall be admitted to the enjoyment of all the rights, advantages, and immunities of citizens of the United States, and shall be maintained and protected in the free enjoyment of their liberty, property, and religion. The uncivilized tribes will be subject to such laws and regulations as the United States may, from time to time, adopt in regard to aboriginal tribes of that country.
Página 71 - It is hereby ordained and declared by the authority aforesaid, that the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact between the original states and the people and states in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent...
Página 237 - The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the territories hereby ceded to the United States shall be determined by the Congress.
Página 72 - 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.
Página 45 - Superior ; thence through Lake Superior northward of the Isles Royal and Phelipeaux, to the Long Lake ; thence through the middle of said Long Lake, and the water communication between it and the Lake of the Woods...