| Stephen L. Schechter - History - 1985 - 276 pages
...by giving the land to the United States. The landed states naturally objected. The Articles provided that "no state shall be deprived of territory for the benefit of the United States." Congress formally adopted the Articles on 15 November 1777 and sent them to the states for ratification.... | |
| Benjamin L. DeWhitt - Government publications - 1989 - 400 pages
...through an elaborate procedure set forth in article 9 of the Articles. Article 9 also provided that "All controversies concerning the private right of...claimed under different grants of two or more states . . . shall on the petition of either party to the congress ... be finally determined as near as may... | |
| Stephen L. Schechter - Business & Economics - 1990 - 478 pages
...judges of the supreme or superior court of the state, where the cause shall be tried, "well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favour, affection or hope of reward:" provided also that no state shall be deprived of territory for... | |
| Winton U. Solberg - History - 1990 - 548 pages
...judges of the supreme or superior court of the state, where the cause shall be tried, "well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favour, affection or hope of reward:" provided also, that no state shall be deprived of territory for... | |
| Robert A. Williams Jr. - Law - 1992 - 365 pages
...claims to the West, offered the following clause to the delegates at the Congress as a compromise: "that no state shall be deprived of territory for the benefit of the United States."13 Lee's amendment was based on the simple principle of maintaining a presently undefined status... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1999 - 374 pages
...Well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgement, without favor, affection, or hope of reward :' Provided,...of territory for the benefit of the United States. - AE controversies concerning the private right of soil claimed under different grants of two or more... | |
| United States. Constitutional Convention, James Madison - Law - 1999 - 836 pages
...judges of the supreme or superior court of the state, where the cause shall be tried, " well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, without favour, affection or hope of reward: " provided also/ that no state shall be deprived of territory... | |
| Richard M Battistoni - Law - 2000 - 198 pages
...judges of the supreme or superior court of the state, where the cause shall be tried, "well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according...under different grants of two or more States, whose jurisdictions as they may respect such lands, and the States which passed such grants are adjusted,... | |
| Max Farrand - History - 2000 - 300 pages
...provided also that no state shall be deprived of territory for the benefit of the united states. Aix controversies concerning the private right of soil...under different grants of two or more states, whose jurisdictions as they may respect such lands, and the states which passed such grants are adjusted,... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 2000 - 1220 pages
...judges of the supreme or superior court of the state, where the cause shall be tried, "well and truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment without favour, affection or hope of reward": provided also that no state shall be deprived of territory for... | |
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