...payment of $1,250,000 to the State of Georgia, and the grants recognised by the preceding conditions, be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of the United States, Georgia included, and shall be faithfully disposed of for that use and purpose, AND...

...at last, that all the territory ceded and not reserved, or, by the cession, otherwise appropriated, should be considered as a common fund, for the use and benefit of the states existing or to exist, as members of the American Union, (Virginia inclusive,) " according to...

...soil ; and concluded with a stipulation, that " all the lands in the ceded territory, not reserved, should be considered as a common fund, for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shah' become members of the confederation," &c., " aceording...

...1784, Virginia's cession was executed and accepted. One of its conditions was, that the lands ceded should be — "Considered as a common fund for the Use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become, members of the confederation or federal...

...soil ; and concluded with a stipulation, that " all the lands in the ceded territory, not reserved, should be considered as a common fund, for the use and' benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become members of the confederation," &c., " according...

...declaration! That the lands so ceded "shall be formed into distinct republican States," and "shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of all the States, and shall be faithfully and bona fide disposed of for that purpose, and no other."...

...beforementioned purposes, or disposed of in bounties to the officers and soldiers of the American army, shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become, 'members of the confederation or federal...

...States her title to her Northwestern territory, upon the express condition that the lands so ceded should be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as had become or should become members of the confederation, Virginia inclusive,...

...and ceded a great portion of those lands to the United States, on the express condition that "they should be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of all of them, according to their usual respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure,"...

...beforementioned purposes, or disposed of in bounties to the officers and soldiers of the American army, shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become, members of the confederation or federal...