The Facts and Historical Events of the Toledo War of 1835: As Connected with the First Session of the Court of Common Pleas of Lucas County, Ohio

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Daily commercial steam book and job printing house, 1869 - 52 Seiten
The "War" refers to a trial in the Court of Common Pleas, concerning a boundary dispute with the State of Michigan over the northern boundaries of the northwest territory portion in Ohio.

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Seite 6 - drawn due north from the mouth of the Miami aforesaid to the territorial line, and north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly extreme of Lake Michigan, running east as aforesaid to Lake Erie, to the aforesaid State, or dispose of it otherwise in conformity/ to the fifth article of compact between the original States
Seite 6 - after intersecting the due north line 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
Seite 11 - 1. Be it enacted by the Legislative Council of the Territory of Michigan, that if any person shall exercise or attempt to exercise any official functions, or shall officiate in any office or situation within any part of the present
Seite 12 - of this Territory; or within the limits of any of the counties therein, as at this time organized, by virtue of any commission or authority not derived from the Territory or under the Government of the United States, every person so offending shall for every such offense, on conviction thereof, before any Court of
Seite 8 - events of 1835, so memorable in the conflicts of those governments. The territory in dispute extends the whole length of the north line of the State of Ohio, and is about five miles in width at the west end, and about eight miles in width at the east
Seite 8 - This disputed territory is chiefly valuable for its rich and productive farming lands, and for the possession of the harbor on the Maumee River, where now stands the flourishing City of Toledo. In the early settlement of Toledo, the place was known as Swan Creek:;
Seite 6 - through the southerly extreme of Lake Michigan, running east as aforesaid to Lake Erie, to the aforesaid State, or dispose of it otherwise in conformity/ to the fifth article of compact between the original States
Seite 22 - laws thus passed by the State and Territorial Legislatures, are equally irrepealable by the President. It is true that Congress has the power to annul any law of the Territory; but until so annulled, it will be obligatory on all persons within the limits of the Territory, unless repugnant to the Constitution of the United
Seite 25 - under the sheriff of this county, to sustain the laws of Michigan. There has been no call on the Military of Michigan to my knowledge, connected with the Ohio transaction. And I am also happy to inform your Excellency, that the Commissioners made good time on foot through the
Seite 11 - to prevent the organization of a foreign jurisdiction within the limits of the Territory of Michigan. SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the Legislative Council of the Territory of Michigan, that

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