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... discussing the Harris line , Indiana was admitted with a northern INDIANA boundary line runniug east and west through 1816 a point " ten miles north of the southern ex- treme of Lake Michigan . " This cut off from Michigan Territory a ...
... discussing the Harris line , Indiana was admitted with a northern INDIANA boundary line runniug east and west through 1816 a point " ten miles north of the southern ex- treme of Lake Michigan . " This cut off from Michigan Territory a ...
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... discussion each side mustered all its forces and set forth all its arguments . The Governor of Michigan , at the request of his Council , besought Virginia to “ require of the government of the United States a strict compli- ance with ...
... discussion each side mustered all its forces and set forth all its arguments . The Governor of Michigan , at the request of his Council , besought Virginia to “ require of the government of the United States a strict compli- ance with ...
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... discussion of the terms of admission . † ASSENT Almost with the re - opening of the subject of admis- sion it was reported that Congress would admit the State , if the people thereof would accede to certain conditions . For months the ...
... discussion of the terms of admission . † ASSENT Almost with the re - opening of the subject of admis- sion it was reported that Congress would admit the State , if the people thereof would accede to certain conditions . For months the ...
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... discussion . There was no possibility of changing the vote on the question of the southern boun- dary , but the old straw was threshed over in many of the speeches . The chief subject of debate this time , how . ever , was the validity ...
... discussion . There was no possibility of changing the vote on the question of the southern boun- dary , but the old straw was threshed over in many of the speeches . The chief subject of debate this time , how . ever , was the validity ...
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... discussion , he was asked how much territory lay west of the proposed State of Michigan . On being told , he suggested that * Journal of Michigan Legislative Council , 1834 , p . 40 . + Ibid , p . 159. Executive Documents , No. 34 , p ...
... discussion , he was asked how much territory lay west of the proposed State of Michigan . On being told , he suggested that * Journal of Michigan Legislative Council , 1834 , p . 40 . + Ibid , p . 159. Executive Documents , No. 34 , p ...
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Seite 72 - Pennsylvania and the said territorial line: provided, however, and it is further understood and declared, that 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 line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan.
Seite 33 - Pennsylvania line aforesaid ; provided, always, and it is hereby fully understood and declared by this convention, that if the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan should extend so far south that a line drawn due east from it should not intersect Lake Erie, or if it should intersect...
Seite 27 - ... authorized upon their oaths impartially to fix and determine, according to the true intent of the said treaty of peace of one thousand seven hundred and eighty-three, that part of the boundary between the dominions of the two Powers which extends from the water communication between Lake Huron and Lake Superior, to the most northwestern point of the Lake of the Woods...
Seite 18 - Cataraquy; thence along the middle of said river into Lake Ontario; through the middle of said lake until it strikes the communication by water between that lake and Lake Erie; thence along the middle of said communication into Lake Erie through the middle of said lake until it arrives at the water communication between that lake and Lake Huron...
Seite 15 - East by a line to be drawn along the middle of the river St. Croix, from its mouth in the bay of Fundy to its source, and from its source directly north to the aforesaid highlands which divide the rivers that fall into the Atlantic ocean from those which fall into the river St. Lawrence...
Seite 6 - ... our loving subjects that we have, with the advice of our said privy council, granted our letters patent, under our great seal of Great Britain, to erect within the countries and islands ceded and confirmed to us by the said treaty four distinct and separate governments, styled and called by the names of Quebec, East Florida, West Florida, and Grenada, and limited and bounded as follows, viz.
Seite 15 - As to disputed boundaries, and other particulars, we refer you to the instructions given to Mr John Adams, dated 14th of August, 1779, and 18th of October, 1780,* from which you will easily perceive the desires and expectations of Congress. But we think it unsafe, at this distance, to tie you up by absolute and peremptory directions upon any other subject, than the two essential articles above mentioned.
Seite 18 - Superior; thence through Lake Superior northward of the Isles Royal and Phelipeaux, to the Long Lake; thence through the middle of said Long Lake, and the water communication between it and the Lake of the Woods...
Seite 27 - Lake Huron : thence through the middle of said lake to the water communication between that lake and Lake Superior : " and whereas doubts have arisen what was the middle of the said river, lakes, and water communications, and whether certain islands lying in the same were within the dominions of His Britannic Majesty or of the United States : In order therefore finally to decide these doubts, they shall be referred to two Commissioners...