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... give Indiana a strip lying farther west . They knew it was too late to change the boundary of the new State 1818 * House Journal , XVIth Congress , 1st Session , p . 292 . + Ibid , pp . 239 , 287 , 382 , 436 , Senate Documents , No. 149 ...
... give Indiana a strip lying farther west . They knew it was too late to change the boundary of the new State 1818 * House Journal , XVIth Congress , 1st Session , p . 292 . + Ibid , pp . 239 , 287 , 382 , 436 , Senate Documents , No. 149 ...
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... give to the States of Ohio and Indiana a part of what had once been included in their territory was , Michigan people thought , to partition their country as Poland was partitioned among the European powers . Even the Whigs talked of a ...
... give to the States of Ohio and Indiana a part of what had once been included in their territory was , Michigan people thought , to partition their country as Poland was partitioned among the European powers . Even the Whigs talked of a ...
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... give Ohio all she claimed , and the Democrats were afraid to act differently . " Everybody courted Ohio . " + Yet not quite everybody , for the battle was no easy one . Day after day the contest waged in Commit- tee and House . A bill ...
... give Ohio all she claimed , and the Democrats were afraid to act differently . " Everybody courted Ohio . " + Yet not quite everybody , for the battle was no easy one . Day after day the contest waged in Commit- tee and House . A bill ...
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... give assent , believing " that our assent , in the way proposed by Con- gress compromits no honor and forfeits no right . " * They believed that the question of the boundary could be determined only by the Supreme Court of the United ...
... give assent , believing " that our assent , in the way proposed by Con- gress compromits no honor and forfeits no right . " * They believed that the question of the boundary could be determined only by the Supreme Court of the United ...
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... give to her sister States and to the world , un- equivocal proof of her desire to promote the tranquility , and harmony of the confederacy , and to perpetuate the unity , liberty and prosperity of the country . Word was duly sent to the ...
... give to her sister States and to the world , un- equivocal proof of her desire to promote the tranquility , and harmony of the confederacy , and to perpetuate the unity , liberty and prosperity of the country . Word was duly sent to the ...
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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...