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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 shall have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence,... "
A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1908: 1789 ... - Page 3
by United States. President, James Daniel Richardson - 1908
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Analysis of Civil Government: Including a Topical and Tabular Arrangement of ...

Calvin Townsend - 1869 - 596 pages
...that lands that might be relinquished to the United States by any particular State or States should be disposed of for the common benefit of the United...settled and formed into distinct republican States, to become members of the Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty as other States. This was the...
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History of Illinois, from 1778-1833: And Life and Times of Ninian Edwards

Ninian Wirt Edwards, Ninian Edwards - 1870 - 572 pages
...any particular State, pursuant to the recommendation of Congress, on the sixth day of September last, shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the...republican States, which shall become members of the Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the original States,...
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History of Illinois, from 1778-1833: And Life and Times of Ninian Edwards

Ninian Wirt Edwards, Ninian Edwards - 1870 - 554 pages
...any particular State, pursuant to the recommendation of Congress, on the sixth day of September last, shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the...republican States, which shall become members of the Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the original States,...
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Memoir of Roger Brooke Taney, LL.D.: Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of ...

Samuel Tyler - 1872 - 672 pages
...itself, that if the lands were ceded, as recommended by the resolution above mentioned, they should be disposed of for the common benefit of the United...and formed into distinct republican States, which should become members of the Federal Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty and freedom and...
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Reports of Decisions in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 2

United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - 1875 - 848 pages
...itself, that if the lands were ceded, as recommended by the resolution above mentioned, they should be disposed of for the common benefit of the United...settled and formed into distinct republican States which should become members of the federal Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, and freedom, and...
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The Works of Charles Sumner, Volume 12

Charles Sumner - 1877 - 562 pages
...Vol. VIII. pp. 567, 568, Appendix. 2 Ibid., pp. 441, 443. ยป Ibid., pp. 504, 505. the lands should " be disposed of for the common benefit of the United...settled and formed into distinct republican States." 1 Here was a National act, with the promise of republican government, which was the forerunner of the...
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The Republic of Republics: Or, American Federal Liberty

Bernard Janin Sage - 1881 - 656 pages
...that might be ceded to the United States, pursuant to a previous recommendation of Congress, should be disposed of for the common benefit of the United...and formed into distinct republican States, which should become members of lhe federal Union and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence,...
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The Works of Orestes A. Brownson: Politics

Orestes Augustus Brownson - 1884 - 604 pages
...in their resolution of the 10th of October, 1780, declare "that the unappropriated lands, which may be ceded to the United States by any particular state,...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...
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The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries, Volume 16

John Austin Stevens, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Martha Joanna Lamb, Nathan Gillett Pond - 1886 - 664 pages
...October, by the important resolution: "That the unappropriated lands that may be ceded or relinquished to the United States by any particular State shall...which shall become members of the federal union." New York was the first State to cede her claim. Though not based, like those of Connecticut, Massachusetts,...
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History of West Virginia: In Two Parts

Virgil Anson Lewis - 1887 - 766 pages
...States, and on the loth of October, 1780, that body resolved that any territory thus relinquished should be disposed of for the common benefit of the United...which shall become members of the Federal Union." The four States laying claim to the region northwest of the Ohio, acted upon the recommendation of...
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