 | Michigan. Legislature. Senate - 1836 - 498 páginas
...inhabitants. It was the people of that part of the territory of the United States lying north of the east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan, K ind none othar, who were authorized on the happening of this contingency to form a permanent constitution... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1836 - 650 páginas
...that Congress may, if they see fit, form one or two States in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend of Lake Michigan. Congress has exercised their power under this clause by saying that there shall be... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court, George Noble Stewart, Benjamin Faneuil Porter - 1836 - 508 páginas
...was, that whenever they should contain the requisite population, they should be admitted, by their delegates, into the Congress of the United States, "on an equal footing trith the original States, in all respects whatever." In 1819, an act of Congress was passed " to enable... | |
 | South Carolina - 1836 - 476 páginas
...relating to the public Landt. of an East and West line drawn through the Southernly bend or extreme ACT OF of lake Michigan. And, whenever any of the said States shall have 30thDsc N Í788 60,000 free inhabitants therein, such State shall be admitted, by its delegates, into... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1836 - 680 páginas
...expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of the Territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly hend or extreme of Lake Michigan." It appears to me clear, by the mere reading of the latter part of... | |
 | Wisconsin. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives - 1843 - 1080 páginas
...expedient, they shall hare power to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly or extreme bend of Lake Michigan. In the execution of this power, congress has wholly disregarded the... | |
 | Thomas Francis Gordon - 1837 - 886 páginas
...expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through...delegates, into the congress of the United States, on an .•vial footing with the original states, in all respects whatever; and shall be at liberty to form... | |
 | Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 230 páginas
...There shall be formed in the said territory, not less than three, nor more than five states," &c. " And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty...United States, on an equal footing with the original states, in all respects whatever; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state... | |
 | Henry Baldwin - 1837 - 236 páginas
...There shall be formed in the said territory, not less than three, nor more than five states," &c. " And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty...United States, on an equal footing with the original states, in all respects whatever; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1837 - 594 páginas
...expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of said Territory which lies North of an East and West line drawn through, the Southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan." It is affirmed in consequence of this ordinance, that the Southern boundary of Michigan is fixed by... | |
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Provided, however, and it is further understood and declared that the boundaries of these three States shall be subject so far to be altered, that, if Congress shall hereafter find it - expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in... 
