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Ohio , Indiana , and Illinois , all either immediately or by consequence , interested
in the determination of the question ... when deciding the questions submitted ,
they contented themselves with performing the duty absolutely enjoined upon ...
Ohio , Indiana , and Illinois , all either immediately or by consequence , interested
in the determination of the question ... when deciding the questions submitted ,
they contented themselves with performing the duty absolutely enjoined upon ...
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Whether this be the fact or not , they were made by scientific and accomplished
officers , and the result is not to be drawn into question at the present time . The
force of the suggestion , that the east and west line cuts off a part of the northeast
...
Whether this be the fact or not , they were made by scientific and accomplished
officers , and the result is not to be drawn into question at the present time . The
force of the suggestion , that the east and west line cuts off a part of the northeast
...
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... with the exception of the few individuals gathered together at one or two small
villages , started into life under a hope and with a view to the transfer of the
territory in question , we are not aware of any general anxiety on the part of the
people ...
... with the exception of the few individuals gathered together at one or two small
villages , started into life under a hope and with a view to the transfer of the
territory in question , we are not aware of any general anxiety on the part of the
people ...
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The question of the power of Congress over this disputed territory grows out of
the 5th article of the ordinance . I need not trouble the Senate by reading that
article ; a simple analysis of its provisions , so far as they touch the present
question ...
The question of the power of Congress over this disputed territory grows out of
the 5th article of the ordinance . I need not trouble the Senate by reading that
article ; a simple analysis of its provisions , so far as they touch the present
question ...
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The question of expediency , only , then occurs in behalf of a State that is to be
hereafter formed north of Ohio and Indiana ; and , I ask , is it expedient that that
State should hold the mouth of the Miami , which has its whole navigable course
in ...
The question of expediency , only , then occurs in behalf of a State that is to be
hereafter formed north of Ohio and Indiana ; and , I ask , is it expedient that that
State should hold the mouth of the Miami , which has its whole navigable course
in ...
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according act of Congress admission admitted aforesaid argument asked assent attached authority become believed bend or extreme bill boundary line bounded called cession claim committee compact Congress consideration constitution contained convention delegates designated division due north east and west eastern entitled established extend extreme of Lake fact fifth article five fixed further future give given Government hundred Illinois Indiana Indiana Territory intent interests jurisdiction laid Lake Erie Lake Michigan land latitude less limits lying ment Miami miles mouth natural never northern boundary northwest Northwestern Territory ordinance of 1787 original passed permanent population portion position present principles proposed proviso question referred require resolution respects river Ohio Senate sixty thousand free southerly bend southerly extreme southern temporary territorial line thence tion tract Union United Virginia west line west line drawn whole
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Página 3 - The middle State shall be bounded by the said direct line, the Wabash, from Post Vincents to the Ohio, by the Ohio, by a direct line drawn due north from the mouth of the Great Miami to the said territorial line, and by the said territorial line.
Página 26 - Pennsylvania, and the said territorial line; provided however, and it is further understood and declared, that the boundaries of these three states shall be subject so far to be altered, that, if congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of lake Michigan.
Página 4 - And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitted, by its delegates, into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original states, in all respects whatever, and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state government...
Página 24 - September last ; that is to say, upon condition that the territory so ceded shall be laid out and formed Into states, containing a suitable extent of territory, not less than one hundred nor more than one hundred and fifty miles square...
Página 6 - Miami aforesaid, and on the north by an east and west line drawn through the southerly extreme of Lake Michigan, running east after intersecting the due north line aforesaid, from the mouth of the Great Miami until it shall intersect Lake Erie or the territorial line, and thence with the same through Lake Erie to the Pennsylvania line...
Página 29 - June next, all that part of the Indiana Territory which lies north of a line drawn east from the southerly bend, or extreme, of Lake Michigan, until it shall intersect Lake Erie, and east of a line drawn from the said southerly bend through the middle of said lake to its northern extremity, and thence due north to the northern boundary of the United States, shall, for the purpose of temporary government, constitute a separate Territory, and be called Michigan.
Página 44 - Michigan : and whenever any of the said States shall have sixty thousand free Inhabitants therein, such State shall be admitted by its Delegates into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatever; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent Constitution and State Government...
Página 40 - Pennsylvania line aforesaid ; provided, always, and it is hereby fully understood and declared by this convention, that if the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan should extend so far south that a line drawn due east from it should not intersect Lake Erie, or if it should intersect the...
Página 3 - There shall be formed in the said territory not less than three nor more than five States ; and the boundaries of the States, as soon as Virginia shall alter her act of cession, and...
Página 29 - Territory shall be entitled to, and enjoy, all and singular the rights, privileges, and advantages, granted and secured to the people of the Territory of the United States north-west of the river Ohio...
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| Título | Report Report, National Education Association of the United States. Committee on Academic Freedom |
| Edición | reimpresa |
| Editor | Gles and Seaton, print, 1936 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 11 Ene. 2007 |
| Largo | 53 páginas |
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