 Be it ordained by the United States in Congress assembled, That the said territory, for the purpose of temporary government, be one district, subject, however, to be divided into two districts, as future circumstances may, in the opinion of Congress,...  History of Mercer County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens - Page 17edited by - 1907 - 751 pagesFull view - About this book
 | United States - Law - 1796 - 588 pages
...Edward Langworthy. : AN ORDINANCE FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE TERRITORY OF THE United States North-weft of the River Ohio. BE it ordained by the United States in Congrefs qffembled, That the faid territory, for the purpofes of temporary government, be one diftridt... | |
 | Booksellers and bookselling - 1800 - 306 pages
...Alexander Davidfon. An ORDINANCE for the Government of tbe Territory of the United States North-weft of the River Ohio. BE it ordained by the United States in Congrefe ajjemlled, That the faid territory, for the purpofes of temporary government, be one diftrift;... | |
 | Edward Ingersoll - Law - 1821 - 882 pages
...states, in all respects whatever. No. II. ORDINANCE FOR 1787. For the government of the territory of the United .States, northwest of the river Ohio. Be it...the United States in congress assembled, That the suid territory, for the purposes of temporary government, be one district; subject, however, to be... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 1022 pages
...was passed as follows : An ordinance for ascertaining the powers and duties of the Secretary at War. Be it ordained by the United States in Congress assembled, that the powers and duty of the •ecretaiy nt war shall be as follows, to wit : to examine into the present... | |
 | United States - Session laws - 1845 - 816 pages
...o, 1790, chap. 3S. (ft) An Ordinance for ascertaining the Powers and Duties of the Secrctary at War. Be it ordained by the United States in Congress assembled, That the powers and duty of the Secretary at War shall be as follows, to wit : To examine into the present state... | |
 | William Wilson - Campaign literature - 1848 - 48 pages
...this Constitution for the United States of AmerU:n."— PREAMBLE TO THE CONSTITUTION OF THE US . " Be it ordained, by the United States in Congress assembled, that the said territory, for the purposes of— extending the fundamental principles of civil and religions liberty, which form the basis whereon theso... | |
 | Bounties, Military - 1852 - 814 pages
...and soldiers entitled to lands on the northwest side of the Ohio river. IN CONGRESS, MAY 20, 1785. Be it ordained by the United States in Congress assembled, That the territory ceded by individual States to the United States, which has been purchased of the Indian inhabitants,... | |
 | William L. Hickey - Constitutional history - 1853 - 588 pages
...and then by the adoption of an ordinance, whose importance renders its insertion here necessary:— AN ORDINANCE for the Government of the Territory of...north-west of the river Ohio. Be it ordained by the United State* in Congrttt asiembled, That the said territory, for the purposes of temporary government, be... | |
 | Samuel Hazard, John Blair Linn, William Henry Egle, George Edward Reed, Thomas Lynch Montgomery, Gertrude MacKinney, Charles Francis Hoban - History - 1855 - 804 pages
...obtain in a court of Chancery. WM. BRADFORD, Jun. ORDINANCE FOR GOVERNMENT OF NORTH-WEST TERRITORY, 1787. An Ordinance for the Government of the Territory...territory, for the purposes of temporary government, be one \ PENNSYLVANIA ARCHIVES 1787. 163 district ; subject, however, to be divided into two districts, as... | |
 | Oregon - Law - 1855 - 670 pages
...Secretary of Slate. ORDINANCE OF 1787. AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE TERRITORY OF THE UNITED STATES, NORTHWEST OF THE RIVER OHIO. Be it...the United States in Congress assembled, That the The territory said territory, for the purposes of temporary government, be oneaLtiiS; °ne district... | |
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