...contended by the parties concerned, that they are confirmed by the late treaty. By the second article his catholic majesty cedes to the United States, in...Mississippi, known by the name of East and West Florida. And by the eighth article, all grants of land made before the twenty-fourth of January, 1818, by his...

...as under the ancient sovereign. The language of the 2d article conforms to this general principle. " His catholic majesty cedes to the United States in...to him situated to the eastward of the Mississippi, by the name of East and West Florida." A cession of territory is never understood to be a cession of...

...February 22, 1819, with Spain, she ceded to the United States "all the territories which belong to her, situated to the eastward of the Mississippi, known by the name of East and West Fioridas." The sixth article of the treaty is as follows: "The inhabitants, of the territories which...

...of the 22d of February 1819, between the United States of America and Spain, his Catholic [ ' 449 ] majesty cedes to the United States, in full property'...sovereignty, all the territories which belong to him situated on the eastward of the Mississippi, known by the name of East and West Florida. This article undoubtedly...

...ratified the same on the twenty-fourth of the same month.* All the territories which belonged to Spain, situated to the eastward of the Mississippi, known by the name of East and West Florida, were agreed to be ceded to the United States in full property and sovereignty, the United States contracting...

...are executory, as well as those which are executed. In this respect, the relation of the AllTICLE II. further indefinitely, and without the said exception,...date of the expiration of the said ten years, iu j.-i"eJ«hib^rio,V East and West Florida. The adjacent islands dependent ""* on said provinces, all...

...¡thai: ^ been inserted in the treaty. (Soulard ci al. r. The United States, 4 Peters, 511 ! ARTICLE II. His Catholic Majesty cedes to the United States, in...situated to the eastward of the Mississippi, known by t lu; naine of ¡^"c^âJr^",East and West Florida. The adjacent islands dependent on said provinces,...

...los Estados Unidos y sus ciudadanos, sin excepcion de personas ni lugares. A.RTICULO II. belong to Mm situated to the eastward of the Mississippi, known...lands, public edifices, fortifications, barracks, arid other buildings which are not private property, archives and documents which relate directly to...

...Catholic/ Majesty, his successors and subjects, without exception of persons or places. ARTICLE II. His Catholic Majesty cedes to the United States, in...property and sovereignty, all the territories which y los Estados Unidos de America consolidar de un modo permanente la buena correspondencia y amistad...

...those which are executory, us well us those which are executed. In this respect, the relation of the icola or Catahouclie : thence along the middle thereof...its junction with the Flint River; thence strait j«i»'"rcd."»'th"F¡<,í¡Jíast and West Florida. The adjacent islands dependent on ssiid provinces,...