... 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... A History of the State of Ohio: Natural and Civil - Page 372by Caleb Atwater - 1838 - 403 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Graydon - Law - 1803 - 730 pages
...hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part cf the said territory which lies north of an east and west line...extreme of lake Michigan. And whenever any of the said states, shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such statu shall be admitted, by its... | |
| Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...Congress hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part oi the territory which lies north of an east and west...extreme of lake Michigan. And whenever any of the said States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such State shall be admitted, by its... | |
| United States - Land tenure - 1811 - 480 pages
...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...extreme of lake Michigan. And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such states hall be admitted, by its... | |
| Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...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...extreme of lake Michigan. And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitted, by its... | |
| Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1823 - 844 pages
...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...extreme of lake Michigan: And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitted by its... | |
| Virginia, William Waller Hening - Law - 1823 - 840 pages
...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...extreme of lake Michigan: And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitted by its... | |
| Joseph Blunt - History - 1832 - 720 pages
...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,...through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan.' By this it would seem that Congress had no express power to continue a Territorial Government, after... | |
| Lucius Lyon - Michigan - 1834 - 54 pages
...ordinance of 1787 ; and, in virtue thereof, to furm one or two States in that part of the Northwestern Territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southern bend or extreme of Lake Michigan. It will be recollected that this authority was expressly... | |
| James Hall - Mississippi River Valley - 1834 - 276 pages
...hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of said territory, which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southern bend or extreme of lake Michigan. And whenever any of the said states, shall have sixty thousand... | |
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