| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries - 1985 - 332 páginas
...origin of national policy can be traced to the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, in which it was pledged that "the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free, as well as to the inhabitants of the said territory as to the citizens of the United... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries - 1985 - 334 páginas
...origin of national policy can be traced to the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, in which it was pledged that "the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free, as well as to the inhabitants of the said territory as to the citizens of the United... | |
| 1985 - 544 páginas
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| 1989 - 232 páginas
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| Stephen L. Schechter - 1990 - 478 páginas
...regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona fide purchasers. No tax shall be imposed on lands the property of the...than residents. The navigable waters leading into the Missisippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same shall be common highways, and... | |
| Arthur M. Woodford - 1991 - 298 páginas
...1787. This "Northwest Ordinance" provided not only for the governing of the territory, but also that "the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free . . ."16 But the transition of governments in the Great Lakes area was slow. The British... | |
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