 | 1839 - 358 Seiten
...condition, in the act of cession, that the states to be formed in the ceded territory, should have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other states. We believed that the inhabitants of the district, had rights in the trust, created by the act of cession,... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1840 - 728 Seiten
...sales to be effected, a sufficient population should be persuaded to settle them, they should " be admitted members of the federal union, having the...sovereignty, freedom and independence as the other states." This condition and guaranty was invariably affixed to their invitations and acts, from 1779 to the... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1840 - 618 Seiten
...variety of positive terms, that " the states so formed, shall be distinct republican states, and shall be admitted members of the federal union, having the...sovereignty, freedom and independence, as the other states." And are these high attributes in our case to be illustrated thus! Why, we may almost as fitly seek... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1842 - 980 Seiten
...circumstances will admit ; and that the States so formed, shall be distinct republican States, and admitted members of the federal Union, having the...sovereignty, freedom and independence, as the other States." We come now to our own State. On 9th August, 1787, South Carolina, in the preamble, speaks of the invitation... | |
 | John Brown Dillon - 1843 - 482 Seiten
...as circumstances will admit: and that the states so formed shall be distinct republican states, and admitted members of the federal union; having the...sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other states. That the necessary and reasonable expenses incurred by Virginia, in subduing any British posts, or... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1845 - 852 Seiten
...thereto as circumstances will admit : and that the states so formed shall be republican states and admitted members of the federal union, having the...sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other states.'1 And the delegates conclude the deed thus: "Now know ye, "that we, the said Thomas Jefferson,... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1846 - 272 Seiten
...thereto as circumstances will admit; and that the states so formed shall be republican states, and admitted members of the federal union, having the...sovereignty, freedom and independence as the other states. The delegates nppointed by said statute conclude the deed of cession thus: " Now know ye, ihat we,... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins - 1846 - 642 Seiten
...admit: and that the States so formed shall be distinct republican States, and admitted members of llie Federal Union, having the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other States. That the reasonable and necessary expenses incurred by this State in subduing any British posts, or... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - 1846 - 276 Seiten
...that the states so formed shall be republican states, and admitted members of the fede- «• 1 i ral union, having the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence as the other states. The delegates nppointed by said statute conclude the deed of cession thus: " Now know ye, that we,... | |
 | William Thompson Howell - 1846 - 40 Seiten
...admit; and that the states so formed shall be republican states, and admitted member5 of the fede-- ral union, having the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence as the other states. The delegates appointed by said statute conclude the deed of cession thus: "Now, know ye,' that we,... | |
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September last, shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the United States and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the Federal Union and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence... 
