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On the 13th of July , 1787 , the Congress of the old Confederation , sitting in New
York , passed “ an Ordinance for the Government of the Territory Northwest of the
River Ohio , " which has passed into history as the “ Ordinance of 1787.
On the 13th of July , 1787 , the Congress of the old Confederation , sitting in New
York , passed “ an Ordinance for the Government of the Territory Northwest of the
River Ohio , " which has passed into history as the “ Ordinance of 1787.
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The memorial laid before Congress stated that the suspension of the sixth article
would be highly “ advantageous to the territory , " and " would meet with the
approbation of at least nine tenths of the good citizens of the same . ” The subject
was ...
The memorial laid before Congress stated that the suspension of the sixth article
would be highly “ advantageous to the territory , " and " would meet with the
approbation of at least nine tenths of the good citizens of the same . ” The subject
was ...
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Several memorials were sent to Congress at a later date , from Indiana and
Illinois , asking for the repeal of the antislavery prohibition , and several
committees in Congress reported in favor of the repeal ; but Congress firmly
maintained the ...
Several memorials were sent to Congress at a later date , from Indiana and
Illinois , asking for the repeal of the antislavery prohibition , and several
committees in Congress reported in favor of the repeal ; but Congress firmly
maintained the ...
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Mr. King was not a member of the Congress which passed the Ordinance of 1787
, but was a member of the Convention for the formation of the Constitution in
session at the same time at Philadelphia . Hon . Edward Coles , Governor of
Illinois ...
Mr. King was not a member of the Congress which passed the Ordinance of 1787
, but was a member of the Convention for the formation of the Constitution in
session at the same time at Philadelphia . Hon . Edward Coles , Governor of
Illinois ...
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The obscurity which has hung over the subject has arisen chiefly from the fact
that in the old Continental Congress the proceedings were held in secret session
, and no report of its debates was preserved . Its secret journal was printed some
...
The obscurity which has hung over the subject has arisen chiefly from the fact
that in the old Continental Congress the proceedings were held in secret session
, and no report of its debates was preserved . Its secret journal was printed some
...
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Seite 244 - 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...
Seite 230 - And, in the just preservation of rights and property, it is understood and declared, that no law ought ever to be made or have force in the said territory, that shall, in any manner whatever, interfere with or affect private contracts, or engagements, bona fide, and without fraud previously formed.
Seite 242 - The governor and judges, or a majority of them, shall adopt and publish in the district such laws of the original States, criminal and civil, as may be necessary and best suited to the circumstances of the district...
Seite 244 - Federal debts, contracted or to be contracted, and a proportional part of the expenses of government, to be apportioned on them by Congress, according to the same common rule and measure by which apportionments thereof shall be made on the other States...
Seite 232 - In the salutary operation of this sagacious and benevolent restraint it is believed that the inhabitants of Indiana will at no very distant day find ample remuneration for a temporary privation of labor and of emigration.
Seite 233 - I doubt whether one single law of any lawgiver, ancient or modern, has produced effects of more distinct, marked, and lasting character than the Ordinance of 1787.
Seite 230 - No person demeaning himself in a peaceable and orderly manner, shall ever be molested on account of his mode of worship or religious sentiments, in the said territory.
Seite 244 - The Governor, Judges, Legislative Council, Secretary, and such other officers as Congress shall appoint in the district, shall take an oath or affirmation of fidelity and of office. The Governor before the President of Congress, and all other officers before the Governor. As soon as a Legislature shall be formed in the district, the Council and House assembled in one room, shall have authority by joint ballot to elect a delegate to Congress, who shall have a seat in Congress, with a right of debating,...
Seite 386 - There are limitations on such power which grow out of the essential nature of all free governments. Implied reservations of individual rights, without which the social compact could not exist, and which are respected by all governments entitled to the name.
Seite 242 - For the prevention of crimes and injuries, the laws to be adopted or made shall have force in all parts of the district, and for the execution of process, criminal and civil, the governor shall make proper divisions thereof; and he shall proceed from time to time, as circumstances...
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| Titel | Montezuma's Dinner: A Review of Native Races of the Pacific States |
| Autor/in | Lewis Henry Morgan |
| Veröffentlicht | 1876 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 30. Mai 2007 |
| Länge | 44 Seiten |
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