 | William Hickey - 1851 - 588 pages
...States that may be admitted into 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 ; and the boundaries of the States, as soon as Virginia shall alter her act of cession, and consent to the... | |
 | Wisconsin State Agricultural Society - Agriculture - 1880 - 550 pages
...may not, after all, be unprofitable. The ordinance of 1787, article five, provided that there should be formed in the said territory not less than three nor more than five states, * * * with this proviso : " That if congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority... | |
 | Adolphus Mordecai Hart - Mississippi River Valley - 1853 - 308 pages
...were not directly nominated by the people. Under the 5th article of this ordinance, it was enacted that there shall be formed in the said territory, not less than three, nor more than five States, fixing and establishing the boundaries whenever Virginia should alter her act of cession, and consent... | |
 | James Wickes Taylor - Ohio - 1854 - 562 pages
...States that may be admitted into the Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty, therefor. ART. 5th. There shall be formed in the said territory, not less than three nor more than five States; and the boundaries of the States, as soon as Virginia shall alter her act of cession, and consent to the... | |
 | James Wickes Taylor - Indians of North America - 1854 - 602 pages
...States that may be admitted into the Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty, therefor. ART. 5th. There shall be formed in the said territory, not less than three nor more than five States ; and the boundaries of the States, as soon a* Virginia shall alter her act of cession, and consent to the... | |
 | William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1854 - 590 pages
...States that may be admitted into 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 ; and the boundaries of the States, as soon as Virginia shall alter her act of cession, and consent to the... | |
 | State Historical Society of Wisconsin - Wisconsin - 1928 - 1000 pages
...without the consent of the United States." The fifth article of the Ordinance of 1787 reads as follows: "There shall be formed in the said territory not less than three nor more than five states, and the boundaries of the states, as soon as Virginia shall alter her act of cession and consent to the... | |
 | Samuel Hazard, John Blair Linn, William Henry Egle, George Edward Reed, Thomas Lynch Montgomery, Gertrude MacKinney, Charles Francis Hoban - History - 1855 - 804 pages
...into the confederacy, without any tax, impost or duty therefor. Article tlte Fifth. There shall bo formed in the said territory, not less than three nor more than five states ; and the boundaries of the states, as soon as Virginia shall alter her act of cession and consent to the... | |
 | Oregon - Law - 1855 - 670 pages
...territories. 8 admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost or duty therefor. ARTICLE V. There shall be formed in the said territory, not less than three, Number of than five states ; and the boundaries of the states, as soon l ' as Virginia shall alter... | |
 | George Tucker - History - 1856 - 672 pages
...States that may be admitted into the Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor. ARTICLE 5. There shall be formed in the said territory not less than three, nor more than five States; and the boundaries of the States, as soon as Virginia shall alter her act of cession, and consent to the... | |
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There shall be formed in the said Territory not less than three nor more than five States; and the boundaries of the States, as soon as Virginia shall alter her act of cession and consent to the same, shall become fixed and established as follows... 
