Annals of the Congress of the United States, Volume 2; Volume 18Gales and Seaton, 1852 - Law |
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Page 1469
... Territory ; and that such provision may be made as Congress in their wisdom may deem proper , to grant to all persons within the said Territory , titles in fee simple to lands justly claimed by them , whether consisting of one or more ...
... Territory ; and that such provision may be made as Congress in their wisdom may deem proper , to grant to all persons within the said Territory , titles in fee simple to lands justly claimed by them , whether consisting of one or more ...
Page 1491
... Territory of Columbia , to attend his du- ties in Congress . 7th . That no political rights are acquired or attached to a residence in the county of Washington , in the Territory of Columbia . A person so situated has no right of ...
... Territory of Columbia , to attend his du- ties in Congress . 7th . That no political rights are acquired or attached to a residence in the county of Washington , in the Territory of Columbia . A person so situated has no right of ...
Page 1513
... territory adjoining to us , it is unnecessary to add to our Peace Establishment , it being a sub- ject on which we should be extremely cautious . Circumstances might arise which would render it necessary to add to our Peace ...
... territory adjoining to us , it is unnecessary to add to our Peace Establishment , it being a sub- ject on which we should be extremely cautious . Circumstances might arise which would render it necessary to add to our Peace ...
Page 1521
... Territory . I should have wished to hear those gentlemen state in what instance the people of that Territory have shown a disposition unfa- vorable to the United States . When the posses sion of the Territory was transferred to the Uni ...
... Territory . I should have wished to hear those gentlemen state in what instance the people of that Territory have shown a disposition unfa- vorable to the United States . When the posses sion of the Territory was transferred to the Uni ...
Page 1525
... Territory , and the establishment of a barrier or separation between the Indians and our Southern neighbors , are also important objects ; and , the Choctaws and their creditors being still anxious that the sale should be made , I ...
... Territory , and the establishment of a barrier or separation between the Indians and our Southern neighbors , are also important objects ; and , the Choctaws and their creditors being still anxious that the sale should be made , I ...
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