 | Virginia State Library - 1916 - 380 Seiten
...to waste and unappropriated lands in the western country, a liberal cession to the United States, of a portion of their respective claims, for the common benefit of the nation." ("Journals of Congress", 1823, ill, pp. 616-7; H. xi, pp. 571-2). On January 2, 1781, the... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - 1928 - 384 Seiten
...to waste and unappropriated lands in the western country, a liberal cession to the United States, of a portion of their respective claims, for the common benefit of the Union: and whereas this Commonwealth did, on the 2d day of January, in the year 1781, yield to the Congress of the United States,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1910 - 756 Seiten
...to waste and unappropriated lands in the western country, a liberal cession to the United States, of a portion of their respective claims, for the common benefit of the Union." And in January, 1781, the common wealth of Virginia yielded to the United States "all right, title, and... | |
 | St. George Tucker, William Blackstone - 2000 - 3301 Seiten
...claims.to waste and unappropriated lands in the western country, a liberal cession to the United States of a portion of their respective claims, for the •common benefit of the union. In consequence of which, the state of Virginia ceded to the United States, for the common benefit of... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1842 - 880 Seiten
...to waste and unappropriated lands in the Western country, a liberal cession to the United States of a portion of their respective claims, for the common benefit of the Union ; and whereas this Commonwealth did, on the second day of January, in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty-one,... | |
 | 1881 - 790 Seiten
...to waste and unappropriated lands in the western country, a liberal cession to the United States, of a portion of their respective claims, for the common benefit of the Union: and whereas this Commonwealth did, on the second day of January, in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty -one,... | |
 | Charles Kettleborough - 1916 - 790 Seiten
...waste and unappropriated lands in the western country, a liberal cession to the United -States, of a portion of their respective claims, for the common benefit of the union: and whereas this commonwealth did, on the 2d ilay of January, in the year 1781, yield to the Congress of the United... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1859 - 884 Seiten
...to waste and unappropriated lands in the Western country, a liberal cession to the United States of a portion of their respective claims for the common benefit of the Union." On the 20th day of October, 1783, the Legislature of Virginia passed an act authorizing the Delegates... | |
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... WHEREAS, The Congress of the United States did, by their act of the 6th day of September, in the year one thousand seven hundred and eighty, recommend to the several States in the Union, having claims to waste and unappropriated lands in the western... 
