From Charter to Constitution: Being a Collection of Public Documents Pertaining to the Territory of the Northwest and the State of Ohio, from the Charters of James I, to and Including the First Constitution of Ohio, and the State Papers Relating to Its Admission to the Union, Showing Thereby the Historical Chain of Title of Said State from 1606 to 1803 |
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... colonies named in the charter as the "First Colony" and "Second Colony." The "First Colony" is known in history as the "London Company" because it was composed, to use the language of the charter, of "Adventurers of and for our City of ...
... colonies named in the charter as the "First Colony" and "Second Colony." The "First Colony" is known in history as the "London Company" because it was composed, to use the language of the charter, of "Adventurers of and for our City of ...
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... Colony in Virginia." This corporation was composed of many of the wealthiest and most influential of the nobility and gentry. And besides these there were many of the army and bar. In this way the best blood of England was directed to ...
... Colony in Virginia." This corporation was composed of many of the wealthiest and most influential of the nobility and gentry. And besides these there were many of the army and bar. In this way the best blood of England was directed to ...
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... colony in the ownership of the unappropriated and vacant lands within her limits, and to all the land rights of the Crown. As to the rights or title of the Crown which Virginia received through her three charters, Chief Justice Marshall ...
... colony in the ownership of the unappropriated and vacant lands within her limits, and to all the land rights of the Crown. As to the rights or title of the Crown which Virginia received through her three charters, Chief Justice Marshall ...
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... colonies, in the Crown of its grantees. The validity of the titles given by either has never been questioned in our courts. It has been exercised uniformly over territory in possession of the Indians. The existence of this power must ...
... colonies, in the Crown of its grantees. The validity of the titles given by either has never been questioned in our courts. It has been exercised uniformly over territory in possession of the Indians. The existence of this power must ...
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... Colonies and Plantations, to be made in Virginia, and other parts and Territories of America. (Dated April 10, 1606 ... colony of sundry of our people into that part of America, commonly called Virginia, and other parts and territories ...
... Colonies and Plantations, to be made in Virginia, and other parts and Territories of America. (Dated April 10, 1606 ... colony of sundry of our people into that part of America, commonly called Virginia, and other parts and territories ...
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Seite 73 - The legislatures of those districts or new States, shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil by the United States in Congress assembled, nor with any regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona 284 fide purchasers. No tax shall be imposed on lands the property of the United States; and, in no case, shall nonresident proprietors be taxed higher than residents.
Seite 148 - That all men have a natural and indefeasible right to worship Almighty God according to -the dictates of their own consciences ; that no man can, of right, be compelled to attend, erect, or support any place of worship, or to maintain any ministry against his consent; that no human authority can, in any case whatever, control or interfere with the rights of conscience ; and that no preference shall ever be given, by law, to any religious establishments or modes of worship.
Seite 56 - The taxes for paying that proportion shall be laid and levied by the authority and direction of the Legislatures of the several States within the time agreed upon by the United States in Congress assembled.
Seite 135 - Each house may determine the rules of its proceedings, punish its members for disorderly behavior, and, with the concurrence of two-thirds, expel a member, but not a second time for the same cause; and shall have all other powers necessary for a branch of the legislature of a free state.
Seite 68 - There shall be formed in the said territory not less than three nor more than five States; and the boundaries of the States, as soon as Virginia shall alter her act of cession and...
Seite 57 - 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; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and State government ; Provided, The constitution and government, so to be formed, shall be republican, and in conformity to the principles contained in these articles...
Seite 56 - The said Territory and the States which may be formed therein shall forever remain a part of this Confederacy of the United States of America, subject to the Articles of Confederation and to such alterations therein as shall be constitutionally made, and to all the acts and ordinances of the United States in Congress assembled, conformable thereto.
Seite 328 - 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 73 - There shall be reserved the lot No. 16, of every township, for the maintenance of public schools, within the said township...
Seite 55 - Art. 2. The inhabitants of the said territory shall always be entitled to the benefits of the writ of Habeas Corpus, and of the trial by jury ; of a proportionate representation of the people in the legislature, and of judicial proceedings according to the course of the common law. All persons shall be bailable, unless for capital offences where the proof shall be evident, or the presumption great.