Letter of Lucius Lyon to the Honorable Lewis Williams, Chairman of the Committee on Territories, Respecting the Boundary Line Between Ohio and Michigan: Also, the Report of Said Committee on the Subject of Admitting Michigan Into the UnionGales & Seaton, 1834 - 44 Seiten |
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... supposed that , at the present time , the strong desire of the people of Michigan to enter the Union as an independent State would induce them to submit to almost any change of boundaries that political power might dictate , rather than ...
... supposed that , at the present time , the strong desire of the people of Michigan to enter the Union as an independent State would induce them to submit to almost any change of boundaries that political power might dictate , rather than ...
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... supposed to be , that it is merely a " descriptive boundary , " intended to be a limit for the people on one side , and a license for those on the other ; or , in other words , that the one or two States , which Congress has authority ...
... supposed to be , that it is merely a " descriptive boundary , " intended to be a limit for the people on one side , and a license for those on the other ; or , in other words , that the one or two States , which Congress has authority ...
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... supposed the situation of the country and circum- stances then future would require . The boundaries of those States are fixed and described in an article which , with five other articles of said or dinance , is declared to be forever ...
... supposed the situation of the country and circum- stances then future would require . The boundaries of those States are fixed and described in an article which , with five other articles of said or dinance , is declared to be forever ...
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... supposed to be in 1787 , and that , consequently , if this east line be now considered their northern boun- dary , that State , as well as the States of Indiana and Illinois , will lose large tracts of country , which it was the ...
... supposed to be in 1787 , and that , consequently , if this east line be now considered their northern boun- dary , that State , as well as the States of Indiana and Illinois , will lose large tracts of country , which it was the ...
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... supposed it would ; but this is not more attributable to ignorance of the precise situation of the southern extreme ... supposed the aforesaid east line would in- tersect , when that place was not named in the ordinance , and is now ...
... supposed it would ; but this is not more attributable to ignorance of the precise situation of the southern extreme ... supposed the aforesaid east line would in- tersect , when that place was not named in the ordinance , and is now ...
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