...name of the state of Kentucky. Whereas the legislature of the commonwealth of Virginia, by an act, entitled " An act concerning the erection of the district of Kentucky, into an independent state," passed the eighteenth day of December, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine, have consented that the...

...of general assembly" — " An act concerning the election of members of the general assembly" — " An act concerning the erection of the district of Kentucky into an independent state" — " An act against those who counterfeit letters or privy tokens to receive money or goods in other...

...congress a speedy concurxence in the measure proposed by this act, and the act heretofore passed, infilled "An act concerning the erection of the district of Kentucky into an independent state." CHAP. V. An act to provide for the appointment of delegates to represent this commonwealth in congress,...

...and conditions specified in an act of the Virginia assembly passed the 18th day of December, 1789, entitled 'an act concerning the erection of the district of 'Kentucky into an independent state.' " The next step, was a formal acceptance of the terms and conditions specified in the before-recited...

...Legislature of Virginia, passed the eighteenth day of December, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine, entitled " An act concerning the erection of the District of Kentucky into an independent State," and now met in Convention, having, with full powers, maturely investigated the expediency of the proposed...

...WHEREAS it is represented to this present General Assembly, Preamble* that tho act of last session entitled "an act concerning the erection of the District of Kentucky into an independent state," which contains terms materially different from those of the act of October session, one thousand seven...

...Convention assembled, pursuant to an act of (lie Legislature of Virginia, passed the 18th December, 1789, entitled "An act concerning the erection of the District of Kentucky into an independent State," humbly showetli: That the inhabitants of this country are warmly devoted to the American Union, and...

...to secure the happiness of the whole."* On the tenth of January, 1786, the General Assembly passed "an act concerning the erection of the district of Kentucky into an independent State." After declaring that the partition of the Commonwealth was "rendered expedient by the remoteness of...

...[Expired.] 1792, ch. 10. 1790, ch. 43. WHEREAS the legislature of the commonwealth of Virginia, by an act entitled "An act concerning the erection of the district of Kentucky into an independent state," passed the eighteenth day of December, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-nine, have consented, that the...

...fiivt day of March, 1781. Second. By the act of the Virginia legislature, known as the ''compact with Virginia," entitled "an act concerning the erection...district of Kentucky into an independent state, passed the 18th day of December, 1789. Third. By the act of the Virginia legislature of 1770, by which the...