| Frank Wigglesworth Clarke - Chemistry, Inorganic - 1900 - 984 pages
...STATES NORTHWEST OF THE RIVER OHIO. ARTICLE 5. There shall be formed in the said territory mil lest* than three nor more than five States; and the boundaries of the States, as soon as Virginia Mini I alter her act of cession and consent to the same, shall become fixed and established ;i> follows,... | |
| Alexander McDonald Thomson - Wisconsin - 1900 - 876 pages
...definitely fixed by the Congress. The Ordinance of 1787 (Article 5) provided that "there shall be formed in said territory not less than three nor more than five States"; and it then went on to define the boundaries of each State, but not very clearly, and then it added this... | |
| Geological Survey (U.S.) - Geology - 1900 - 1522 pages
...territory uot less than three uor more than five States; and the boundaries of the S hites, as HOOU as Virginia shall alter her act of cession and consent to the sanie, shall become fixed and established as follows, to wit: The western State, in said territory,... | |
| Howard Walter Caldwell - United States - 1900 - 288 pages
...compact between the original states and the people and States in the said territory, viz : "Article 5. There shall be formed in the said territory not less than throe, nor more than five States : - . . Be it therefore enacted by the general assembly, That the... | |
| American Geographical Society of New York - Electronic journals - 1911 - 1142 pages
...the Mississippi was organized as the Northwest Territory. Article 5 of the ordinance provided that "there shall be formed in the said territory not less than three nor more than five States," and defined the boundaries of the three proposed States. The same article provided that "the boundaries... | |
| United States. Bureau of Insular Affairs, Charles Edward Magoon - Law - 1902 - 822 pages
...articles of the national compact with the Northwest Territory (1787) contained the following pledge: There shall be formed in the said Territory not less than three nor more than five States. * * * And * * * such State shall be admitted * * * on an equal footing with original States, in all respects... | |
| United States. Bureau of Insular Affairs, Charles Edward Magoon - Military occupation - 1902 - 816 pages
...articles of the national compact with the Northwest Territory (1787) contained the following pledge: There shall be formed in the said Territory not, less than three nor more than five States. * * * And * * * such State shall he admitted * * * on ¡in equal footing with original States, in all respects... | |
| Charles William Bardeen - New York (State) - 1902 - 712 pages
...other sates that mar be admitte-i into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or dutrv therefor -46. 5. There shall be formed in the said territory, not less than 3. n. >r more than 5 states: and the bocn«Iaries of the states, as soon as Virginia shall alter her... | |
| Frank H. H. Roberts - Ohio - 1902 - 244 pages
...other states that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor (48). 5. There shall be formed in the said territory, not less than 3, nor more tlian 5 states; and the boundaries of the states, as soon as Virginia shall alter her act... | |
| Frank Hunt Hurd Roberts - Ohio - 1902 - 250 pages
...other states that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor (48). 5. There shall be formed in the said territory, not less than 3, nor more than 5 states; and the boundaries of the states, as soon as Virginia shall alter her act... | |
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