| New York (State). Legislature. Senate - New York (State) - 1831 - 758 pages
...United States, to be, in the language of the grant from Virginia, " held and considered a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become members of the confederation, or federal alliance of the said States, Virginia inclusive,... | |
| C. B. Taylor - United States - 1831 - 514 pages
...to cover the whole northwestern territory, that the lands so ceded shall be considered a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become, members of the confederation, or federal alliance of said states, Virginia... | |
| James Kent - Law - 1832 - 590 pages
...February, 1780, even consented to a release of the unsettled lands in the western part of the state, for the use and benefit of such of the United States as should become mem• bers of the federal alliance ; and to resign the jurisdiction, as well as the... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 686 pages
...pre-cmp" tion of soil only, shall be and inure lor the use and " benefit of such of the United Stales as shall become " members of the federal alliance of the said States, and 125 128 SïNATt.] Public Lands. [JAS. 19, 1833. "for no other use or purpose whatsoever." Congress... | |
| Massachusetts. General Court. Senate - 1833 - 806 pages
...follows : " All the lands within the territory — • — "—shall be considered as a common fund, for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become or shall become members of the confederation or federal alliance of said States, Virginia... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1833 - 786 pages
...form. It is as follows: " All the lands within the territory shall be considered as a common fund, for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become or shall become members of the confederation or federal alliance of said States, Virginia... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 540 pages
...stipulation, that ' all the lands in the ceded territory, not reserved, should be considered as a common fund, for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become, members of the confederation,' &c. ' according to their usual respective... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1833 - 684 pages
...within the ceded territory, not reserved for specified purposes, were to be considered a " common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become, members of the confederation, or in federal alliance of said States,... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Senate - Government publications - 1834 - 510 pages
...cession, thus tendered and accepted, was, that the lands ceded to the United States " shall be and enure for the use and benefit of such of the United States...States, and for no other use or purpose whatsoever." The Virginia deed of cession was executed and accepted on the 1st day of March, 1784. One of the conditions... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Assembly - New York (State) - 1834 - 944 pages
...lands so ceded " should be and inure for the use and benefit of such of the United States as should become members of the federal alliance of the said...States, and for no other use or purpose whatsoever," The several States by which cessions were made adopted similar conditions ; and the result of an investigation... | |
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