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" Congress may by law direct, shall be, and the same is hereby forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and Government of the United States, in full and absolute right, and exclusive jurisdiction, us well of soil as of persons residing or to reside... "
Admission of State of New Columbia Into the Union: Hearing and Markup Before ... - Page vii
by United States. Congress. House. Committee on the District of Columbia. Subcommittee on Judiciary and Education - 1992
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the ..., Volume 4

United States. Supreme Court, William Cranch - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 516 pages
...state, and in any part thereof as congress may by law direct, shall be, and the same is hereby, forVever ceded and relinquished to the congress and government of the United States, in full taut absolute right and exclusive jurisdiction, as well of soil as of persons residing or to reside...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme ..., Volume 8; Volume 12

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 512 pages
...limits KUBNE.S'S of this state shall be, and the same is hereby ark now- ATIM'K. ledged to be, forever ceded and relinquished to the congress and government...of the United States, in full and absolute right" "of soil," and "full -and absolute" "exclusive jurisdiction" « oj persons residing," &c. with a proviso...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading ..., Volume 2; Volume 4

United States. Congress - Law - 1828 - 760 pages
...Government of the United Stales." The act of Maryland uses the same terms of cession and relinquishment, in full and absolute right and exclusive jurisdiction, as well of soil as persons, &c. &c. So, it will be found, that the right of soil is expressly ceded in every grant of...
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Register of Debates in Congress: Comprising the Leading ..., Volume 2; Volume 4

United States. Congress - Law - 1825 - 762 pages
...Government of the United States." The act of Maryland uses (tie same terms of cession and relinquishment, in full and absolute right and exclusive jurisdiction, as well of soil , persons, &.C. &c. So, it will be found, that the right of soil is expressly ceded in every grant...
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The Writings of George Washington: pt. V. Speeches and messages to Congress ...

George Washington, Jared Sparks - Presidents - 1837 - 622 pages
...State, and in any part thereof, as Congress might by law direct, should be, and the same was thereby for ever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and...residing or to reside thereon, pursuant to the tenor and VOL. XII. 16 K effect of the eighth section of the first article of the constitution of government...
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Speech of Mr. Slade: Of Vermont, on the Subject of the Abolition of Slavery ...

William Slade - Slavery - 1836 - 11 pages
...and in any part thereof, as Congress may, by law, direct, shall be, and the same ia hereby, forever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and Government...the tenor and effect of the eighth section of the hrst article of the Constitution of the Government of the United States." This grant, it will be perceived,...
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THE WRITINGS OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, Volume 12

George Washington - United States - 1837 - 620 pages
...State, and in any part thereof, as Congress might by law direct, should be, and the same was thereby for ever ceded and relinquished to the Congress and...residing or to reside thereon, pursuant to the tenor and VOL. XII. 16 K effect of the eighth section of the first article of the constitution of government...
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Anti-slavery Manual: Containing a Collection of Facts and Arguments on ...

La Roy Sunderland - Antislavery movements - 1837 - 156 pages
...passed by Virginia, on the 3d of December, 1789, in these words— And the same is hereby forever ceded to the Congress and Government of the United States, in full and al>solutr. right, and EXCLUSIVE JCRISDICTION as well of soil as of persons residing or to reside thereon,...
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The Limitations of Human Responsibility

Francis Wayland - Duty - 1838 - 204 pages
...by such individuals to the United States." The Act of Virginia,declares that the United States have exclusive jurisdiction, as well of soil as of persons,...reside thereon, pursuant to the tenor and effect of the 8th section of the 1st Article of the Conslitutiou of the United While I hold these opinions, however,...
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Speeches and Forensic Arguments, Volume 3

Daniel Webster - United States - 1843 - 582 pages
...cession declare, that the tract of country " is forever ceded and relinquished to Congress and to the Government of the United States, in full and absolute...as well of soil as of persons residing or to reside therein, pursuant to the tenor and effect of the 8th section of the 1st article of the constitution...
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