| United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - 1836 - 146 páginas
...recited act of Congress of the thirteenth day of September last : that is to say, upon condition that the territory so ceded shall be laid out and formed into...a suitable extent of territory, not less than one huntlred, nor more than one hundred and fifty, miles scumre, or as near thereto as circumstances will... | |
| United States. Congress - 1836 - 650 páginas
...States, and which should become members of the Federal Union; that the extent of each should not be less than one hundred, nor more than one hundred and fifty miles square, or as near thereto as circumitances would admit. On the 2d January, 1781, Virginia passed an act to cede the western territory... | |
| South Carolina - 1836 - 476 páginas
...of September last ; that is to say, upon condition that the territory so ceded shall be laid out nnd formed into States, containing a suitable extent of territory, not less than one hundred, nor more than one hundred and fifty miles square, or as near thereto as circumstances will admit ; and that... | |
| United States. Congress - 1836 - 684 páginas
...directions as to its future civil divisions, but Virginia required that the lands so ceded should be divided into States, • • containing a suitable extent of territory, not less than one hundred nor more than one hundred and fifty miles square, or as near thereto as circumstances will permit," &c.; which... | |
| United States - 1838 - 654 páginas
...Congress of Conditions. the thirteenth day of 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, Territory t*, belaid not less than one hundred nor more than one hundred and cm into states. ^.^ miles... | |
| Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio - 1839 - 356 páginas
...On this subject, the act is peremptory, declaring that the cession is made " on condition, that the territory so ceded, shall be laid out and formed into...states, containing a suitable extent of territory, etc., and that the states so formed shall be distinct, republican states, and admitted members of the... | |
| 1839 - 358 páginas
...On this subject, the act is peremptory, declaring that the cession is made " on condition, that the territory so ceded, shall be laid out and formed into...states, containing a suitable extent of territory, etc., and that the states so formed shall be distinct, republican states, and admitted members of the... | |
| James Henry Lanman - 1841 - 278 páginas
...benefit of the whole Union ; that the states erected therein should be of suitable extent, not less than one hundred nor more than one hundred and fifty miles square ; and that any expenses that might be incurred in recovering the posts then in the hands of the British... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1842 - 980 páginas
...the above-recited act of Congress, of 13th September last ; that is to say, upon condition that the territory so ceded shall be laid out and formed into States, containing suitable extent of territory, not less than one hundred nor more than one hundred and fifty miles square,... | |
| John Brown Dillon - 1843 - 482 páginas
...northwest of the river Ohio. The deed of cession contained the following conditions, viz: "That the territory so ceded shall be laid out and formed into...of territory, not less than one hundred, nor more than one hundred and fifty miles square ; or as near thereto as circumstances will admit: and that... | |
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