...for dividing the territory into five states, and thus further it provides for the formation of these states, " and whenever any of the said states shall...United States, on an equal footing with the original states in all respect whatever ; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state...

...which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan. 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...

...which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan. 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...

...state, of 1788, reciting the 5th article of the ordinance of Congress, of 1787, which pro vides that "whenever any of the said states shall have sixty...thousand free inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitteo by its delegates Into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original...

...line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan. And whenever any of the said Stales shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein,...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...

...into which the same should be divided, should have sixty thousand free inhabitants, such state should be admitted by its delegates into the Congress of...United States, on an equal footing with the original state in all respects whatever, and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state...

...which lies north of an cast and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan. And whenever any of the said States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such Slate shall be admitted, by its delegates, into the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing...

...a permanent Constitution and State Government, and of admission, as a State, by its t delegates, in the Congress of the United States, on an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatever, when it should have therein sixty thousand free inhabitants : provided,...

...which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan. 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...

...Southerly bend or extreme of lake Michigan. And, whenever any of the said States shall have 00,000 free inhabitants therein, such State shall be admitted,...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...