The Land Owner's Manual: Containing a Summary of Statute Regulations, in New York, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Iowa and Wisconsin : Concerning Land Titles, Deeds, Mortgages, Wills of Real Estate Descents, Land Taxes, Tax Sales, Redemptions, Limitations, Exemptons, Interest of Money and Usury : with an Appendix, Containing the Constitutions of the Said StatesJ.C. Derby & Company, 1847 - 477 pages |
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... Erection of the Territory northwest of the river Ohio . Ordinance of 1787. Acts of Congress concerning the early settlers . The Erection and Division of Indiana Territory . Admission into the Union of Indiana as a State , Her ...
... Erection of the Territory northwest of the river Ohio . Ordinance of 1787. Acts of Congress concerning the early settlers . The Erection and Division of Indiana Territory . Admission into the Union of Indiana as a State , Her ...
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... Erection of Michigan Territory from that of Indiana . Enlargement of the same upon the Admission of Illinois as a State . Act of Congress authorizing the People of the Territory to form a Constitution , and for the Admission of Michigan ...
... Erection of Michigan Territory from that of Indiana . Enlargement of the same upon the Admission of Illinois as a State . Act of Congress authorizing the People of the Territory to form a Constitution , and for the Admission of Michigan ...
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... erection of the numberless earthen forts , as they receded from their pursuers . " A series of old forts , " says ... erected by the same people . " The prevailing opinion among ethnological writers is , that the Alleghans were in ...
... erection of the numberless earthen forts , as they receded from their pursuers . " A series of old forts , " says ... erected by the same people . " The prevailing opinion among ethnological writers is , that the Alleghans were in ...
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... erect a trading house at De Riviere van den Vorst , at Al- bany , and also on the southern extremity of Manhattan Island . By means of these three several posts , the trade of both the Iroquois and Algonquin - Lenapes was ensured . On ...
... erect a trading house at De Riviere van den Vorst , at Al- bany , and also on the southern extremity of Manhattan Island . By means of these three several posts , the trade of both the Iroquois and Algonquin - Lenapes was ensured . On ...
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... erected a block house and palisade at the southern extremity of Manhattan Island , which received the appellation of Fort Amsterdam , and became the seat of government and capital of New - Netherland . The next document affecting the ...
... erected a block house and palisade at the southern extremity of Manhattan Island , which received the appellation of Fort Amsterdam , and became the seat of government and capital of New - Netherland . The next document affecting the ...
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Page 396 - ... it shall be the duty of the Legislature to submit such proposed amendment or amendments to the people, in such manner and at such time as the Legislature shall prescribe...
Page 157 - It is hereby ordained and declared by the authority aforesaid, that the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact between the original states and the people and states in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent...
Page 159 - 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 of any other state that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost or duty therefor.
Page 412 - That the printing presses shall be free to every person, who undertakes to examine the proceedings of the legislature or any branch of government: and no law shall ever be made to restrain the right thereof. The free communication of thoughts and opinions is one of the invaluable rights of man; and every citizen may freely speak, write and print on any subject, being responsible for the abuse of that liberty.
Page 344 - ... and each of the said district courts shall have and exercise the same jurisdiction in all cases arising under the Constitution and laws of the United States, as is vested in the circuit and district courts of the United States...
Page 401 - The doors of each House, and of Committees of the Whole, shall be kept open, except in such cases as, in the opinion of the House, require secrecy. Neither House shall, without the consent of the other, adjourn for more than two days, nor to any other place than that in which the two Houses shall be sitting.
Page 394 - All city, town, and village officers, whose election or appointment is not provided for by this Constitution, shall be elected by the electors of such cities, towns, and villages, or of some division thereof, or appointed by such authorities thereof, as the Legislature shall designate for that purpose.
Page 394 - It shall be the duty of the Legislature to provide for the organization of cities and incorporated villages, and to restrict their power of taxation, assessment, borrowing money, contracting debts, and loaning their credit, so as to prevent abuses in assessments and in contracting debt by such municipal corporations...
Page 374 - Parma, the colony or province of Louisiana, with the same extent that it now has in the hands of Spain, and that it had when France possessed it, and such as it should be after the treaties subsequently entered into between Spain and other States.
Page 392 - The legislature may at any time, after the approval of such law by the people, if no debt shall have been contracted in pursuance thereof, repeal the same; and may at any time...