 | Philip Wolny - 2004 - 64 Seiten
...said Bill . . . And that the following provision be added to the Bill — And be it further enacted, that in all that Territory ceded by France to the...States under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirty six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the State contemplated... | |
 | Rufus G. W. Sanders - 2003 - 160 Seiten
...Congress passed an act dividing Louisiana into two territories — .. .all that portion of country ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana which lies South of the Mississippi River at the 33rd degree of latitude and to extend West to the Western boundary... | |
 | Michael Beschloss - 2006 - 256 Seiten
...form a constitution and state government, and for the admission of such state into the Union on an equal footing with the original states, and to prohibit slavery in certain territories. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress... | |
 | Francis Graham Lee - 2003 - 383 Seiten
...form a constitution and state government, and for the admission of such state into the Union on an equal footing with the original states, and to prohibit slavery in certain territories. Be it enacted That the inhabitants of that portion of the Missouri territory included within the boundaries... | |
 | Manning Marable - 2003 - 674 Seiten
...form a Constitution and State Government, and for the admission of such State into the Union on an equal footing with the original states, and to Prohibit Slavery in Certain Territories. Your petitioner avers that said Emerson has since departed this life, leaving his widow Irene Emerson... | |
 | Oliver J. Thatcher - 2004 - 452 Seiten
...State, lying north of 36° 30'. We quote the prohibitory section : "SECTION 8. Be it further enacted, That in all that territory ceded by France to the...States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of 36° and 30' of north latitude, not included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act,... | |
 | Michael G. Chiorazzi, Marguerite Most - 2005 - 1564 Seiten
...form a constitution and state government, and for the admission of such state into the Union on an equal footing with the original states, and to prohibit slavery in certain territories, sec. 8, 3 Suit. 545, 548 (1820); An ordinance for the government of the Territory of the United States... | |
 | Carolyn Vellenga Berman - 2006 - 240 Seiten
...speech on establishing territorial governments for Nebraska and Kansas within the vast swath of land "ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana" (24, 2). In this speech, Sumner carefully distinguished between the "slavery which exists under other... | |
 | Israel Ward Andrews - 1874 - 370 Seiten
...March 6th, 1820, authorizing the formation of a constitution and State government. In this enabling act it was provided "That in all that territory ceded...States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of 36° 30' north latitude, not included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, slavery... | |
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