| John C. Devereux - 1868 - 444 páginas
...into distinct republican States, with a suitable 'extent oi territory, become members of the American Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other States. 14. What was provided by the ordinance of July 13th, 1181, for the government of the... | |
| Thomas Coffin Amory - 1868 - 342 páginas
...respectively of from one hundred to one hundred and fifty miles square, to become members of the Federal Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence as the other States. Virginia had already ceded her North-western territory, and New York now abandoned all... | |
| Ninian Wirt Edwards, Ninian Edwards - 1870 - 572 páginas
...now endeavor, briefly, to consider this subject in reference to the cession made by Virginia — and the terms on which it was accepted by Congress. On...the following, among other terms and conditions, not nece.-sary here to be noticed : 1st. "That the Territory so ceded shall be laid out and formed into... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1870 - 746 páginas
...and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the federal union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other States." 3 Journals of Congress, 516, 535. From these references, we have the whole policy of... | |
| James Kent - 1873 - 820 páginas
...into distinct republican states, with a suitable extent of territory ; become members of the American Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence as * 260 the other states. It was likewise provided by * the ordinance of July 13th, 1787, for the government... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Senate - 1874 - 588 páginas
...country and future circumstances may require; which states shall hereafter become members of the federal union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence as the original states, in conformity with the resolution of Congress of the 10th October, 1780. GENERAL WASHINGTON TO WM.... | |
| Josiah Quincy - 1874 - 436 páginas
...and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the federal union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence as the other States." Afterwards, on the 7th of July, 1786, the subject of " laying out and forming into States... | |
| GEORGE BANCROFT - 1875 - 750 páginas
...should be settled and formed into distinct republican states, which shall become members of that federal union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence as the other states." In October, CHAP, in words drafted by Robert R. Livingston, it adhered • — ^ with... | |
| George Bancroft - 1876 - 676 páginas
...should be settled and formed into distinct republican states, that should become members of that federal union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence as the other states." In October, in words nso. drafted by Robert R. Livingston, it adhered with hearty good-will... | |
| George Bancroft - 1878 - 676 páginas
...should be settled and formed into distinct republican states, that should become members of that federal union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence as the other states." In October, in words i7so. drafted by Robert R. Livingston, it adhered with hearty good-will... | |
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