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" 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... "
The Public Statutes at Large of the United States of America - Page 52
by United States - 1845
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Documents Accompanying the Journal ...

Michigan. Legislature - 1847 - 160 pages
...Ohio, expressly provides " that the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence and the carrying places between the same, shall be...forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said tenitory, as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other states, that may be admitted...
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The West: Its Commerce and Navigation

James Hall - 1848 - 348 pages
...river Ohio, it is declared that, "the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be...forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territories, as to the citizens of the United States, and those of other States that may be admitted...
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Journal of the Convention to Form a Constitution for the State of Wisconsin ...

Wisconsin. Constitutional Convention - 1848 - 698 pages
...same. And the river Mississippi and the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be...and forever free as well to the inhabitants of the state, as to the citizens of the United States, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor; Sec. 2....
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The Early History of the North Western States: Embracing New York, Ohio ...

Benjamin Franklin Hall - 1849 - 482 pages
...be taxed higher than residents. The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be...confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor. " A in. V. There shall be formed in the said territory, not less thari three, nor more than five States...
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The Colonies of England: A Plan for the Government of Some Portion of Our ...

John Arthur Roebuck - 1849 - 282 pages
...and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and for ever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory,...Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor. Art. 5. There shall be formed in the said territory not less than three nor more than five states ;...
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Stryker's American Register and Magazine, Volume 2

1849 - 620 pages
...and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and for ever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory,...confederacy, without any tax, impost or duty therefor." This last word in the passage quoted '•' therefor," is exceedingly emphatic and comprehensive. These...
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Report of the Debates and Proceedings of the Convention for the ..., Volume 1

Ohio. Constitutional Convention - 1851 - 760 pages
...•be taxed higher than residents. The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be...confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor. ART. 5. There shall be formed in the said territory not less than three nor more than five States;...
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Report of the Proceedings and Debates in the Convention to Revise the ...

Michigan. Constitutional Convention - 1850 - 990 pages
...compact, and is in these words: "The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be...confederacy, without any tax, impost or duty therefor." Now, sir, these articles of compact "between the original States and the people and States in the said...
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Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events, which ...

James Handasyd Perkins, John Mason Peck - 1850 - 818 pages
...be taxed higher than residents. The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be...and those of any other States that may be admitted •Act of 25th February, 1811, provide! the game in Louisiana; and, also, that lands gold by Congress...
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Views on the Free Navigation of the St. Lawrence, Reported

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - 1850 - 24 pages
...declares the said waters and the carrying places between the same " to be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory...confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor." The right of freely navigating the Mississippi to its mouth had already been asserted by the United...
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