 | United States - Land tenure - 1838 - 654 pages
...States so formed shall be distinct republican States, and admitted members of the Federal Union, having the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other States. Ex(n-ineii of yir- " That the necessary and reasonable expenses incurred by 1"the this State, in subduing... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - Michigan - 1839 - 584 pages
...divided into several states, as future circumstances should require, which states should hereafter become members of the federal Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independency, in all respects, as the original states. This cession was made in the year 1784. In the... | |
 | Ohio - 1839 - 358 pages
...destroy the condition, in the act of cession, that the states to be formed in the ceded territory, should have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other states. We believed that the inhabitants of the district, had rights in the trust, created by the act of cession,... | |
 | Historical and Philosophical Society of Ohio - Ohio - 1839 - 356 pages
...destroy the condition, in the act of cession, that the states to be formed in the ceded territory, should have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other states. We believed that the inhabitants of the district, had rights in the trust, created by the act of cession,... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - Michigan - 1840 - 632 pages
...population should be persuaded to settle them, they should "be admitted members of the federal Union, having the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence as the other states." This condition and guaranty was invariably affixed to their invitations and acts, from 1779 to the... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1840 - 618 pages
...should be persuaded to settle them, they should "be admi tied members of the federal Union, having the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence as the other states.' This condition and guaranty was invariably affixed to theirinvitations and acts, from 1779 to the period... | |
 | American literature - 1841 - 540 pages
...declare " that the unappropriated lands, which may be ceded to the United States by any particular State, shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the United States." New York, in the act of her legislature, authorizing her delegates in Congress to cede to the United... | |
 | Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1842 - 980 pages
...States so formed, shall be distinct republican States, and admitted members of the federal Union, having the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence, as the other States." We come now to our own State. On 9th August, 1787, South Carolina, in the preamble, speaks of the invitation... | |
 | John Brown Dillon - Indiana - 1843 - 482 pages
...states so formed shall be distinct republican states, and admitted members of the federal union; having the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other states. That the necessary and reasonable expenses incurred by Virginia, in subduing any British posts, or in maintaining... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1844 - 440 pages
...resolution of the Congress of the confederation, which selomly stipulated that the lands thus acquired "shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the...sovereignty, freedom, and independence as the other States." And the same objects and conditions were also expressly stipulated by several of the States in their... | |
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September last, shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the United States, and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the Federal Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence... 
