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" The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory, as to the citizens of the United States, and those... "
Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States: Illustrated - Page 406
edited by - 1916
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Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of ..., Volume 29

Louisiana. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1878 - 968 pages
...inhabitants of said territory as to the citizens of the United States and those of any other State that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor." 3 McL. 226; 6 McL. 237. In 1852 this court decided that the Orleans Navigation Company had forfeited...
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Oddities of Colonial Legislation in America: As Applied to the Public Lands ...

John Brown Dillon - Law - 1879 - 822 pages
...proprietors be taxed higher than residents. The na%-igable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the...confederacy, without any tax, impost or duty therefor. ART. 5. There shall be formed in the said territory, not less than three nor more than five states,...
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The Revised Statutes and Other Acts of a General Nature of the ..., Volume 1

Ohio - Law - 1879 - 1232 pages
...proprietors be taxed higher than residents. The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and Saint ARTICLE V. There shall be formed in the said territory not less than three nor more than five States;...
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Diversion of Water from Lake Michigan. Hearings ... 85-2 ... July 28-29 ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Works - 1958 - 432 pages
...IV of the ordinance provided in part: "* * * The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the...confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor." The 1836 enabling act admitting Wisconsin as a Territory provides in section 3 as follows: "And be...
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Lake Michigan Water Diversion: Hearings, Eighty-sixth Congress, First ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works - Illinois Waterway (Ill.) - 1959 - 328 pages
...northwest of the River Ohio, it was declared : 'The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the...Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.' * * * "To the extent that it pertained to internal affairs, the ordinance of 1787 — notwithstanding...
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Lake Michigan Water Diversion: Hearings, Eighty-sixth Congress, First ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works - Illinois Waterway (Ill.) - 1959 - 328 pages
...northwest of the River Ohio, it was declared: 'The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the...Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.' * * * stronger case (Oeer v. Connecticut, 161 US 519, 534, 40 L. Ed. 793, 798, 16 Sup. Ct. Rep. 600)....
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Federal Water Rights Legislation

T. Richard Witmer, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - Rivers - 1960 - 68 pages
...1787, care was taken to provide that — The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and Saint Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same,...confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor. Subsequent enactments,73 and the conditions written into the acts admitting various States to the Union,74...
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Water Resources: Hearing Before the Select ..., Volume 17 - Volume 28, Part 23

United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on National Water Resources - Water resources development - 1960 - 1366 pages
...as well to the inhabitants of the said territory as to citizens of the United States, and those of other states that may be admitted into the Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor" (art IV). The first part of the ordinance deals with certain administrative matters ; the second part,...
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American Law Reports Annotated, Volume 54

Law reports, digests, etc - 1928 - 1632 pages
...provision of the article in question is as follows: "The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the...Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor." Wherever reference to the Ordinance of 1787 is made in the annotation, it is this provision which is...
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Reapportionment of State Legislatures: Hearing, 89-1, March 3 - May 21, 1965

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1965 - 1366 pages
...non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents. The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the...confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor. but of the upper house as well; (c) the later acts changed the appornt formula from one based on free,...
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