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 said territory as to the citizens of the United States, and those of... A Manual of Civics for New York Schools - Page 603by Charles William Bardeen - 1902 - 676 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Bouvier - Law - 1854 - 674 pages
...north-western territory, it is provided, that the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and the St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free.(e) This provision does not deprive the owner of any such river, of the right to the bed of the... | |
| James Wickes Taylor - Indians of North America - 1854 - 602 pages
...and measure by which apportionments thereof shall be made on the other States. • • Fifth : That no tax shall be imposed on lands, the property of the United States. " Sixth : That their respective governments shall be republican. " Seventh : That the lands of non-resident... | |
| James Wickes Taylor - Ohio - 1854 - 562 pages
...common rule and measure by which apportionments thereof shall be made on the other States. " Fifth: That no tax shall be imposed on lands, the property of the United States. " Sixth: That their respective governments shall be republican. " Seventh: That the lands of non-resident... | |
| Samuel Hazard, John Blair Linn, William Henry Egle, George Edward Reed, Thomas Lynch Montgomery, Gertrude MacKinney, Charles Francis Hoban - History - 1855 - 804 pages
...regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona fide purchasers. No tax shall be imposed on lands the property of the...the same shall be common highways, and forever free, aa well to the inhabitants of the said territory, as to the citizens of the United States, and those... | |
| Joseph Gales - United States - 1855 - 734 pages
...may find necessary for securing the 1 titles in such soil, to the bona fide purchasers ; ' and that no tax shall be imposed on lands, the ' property of...non-resident proprietors be taxed higher ' than residents." Mr. ADAMS opposed the concurrence at some length. The question was then taken to concur with the Senate... | |
| United States. Congress - United States - 1855 - 726 pages
...may find necessary for securing the 1 titles in such soil, to the bona fide purchasers ; ' and that no tax shall be imposed on lands, the ' property of...non-resident proprietors be taxed higher ' than residents." Mr. ADAMS opposed the concurrence at some length. The question was then taken to concur with the Senate... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Commerce - 1970 - 250 pages
...Mississippi and the St. Lawrence. The Northwest Ordinance of 1787 states : The navigable waterways leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and...same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well as to the inhabitants of the said territory as to the citizens of the United States and those... | |
| Elections - 1973 - 914 pages
...securing the title in such soil to bona fide purchasers thereof ; and no tax shall be imposed on land the property of the United States ; and in no case...nonresident proprietors be taxed higher than residents. Provided, that nothing in this constitution, or in the act of congress aforesaid, shall in any manner... | |
| Elections - 1977 - 1012 pages
...regulations congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to bona fide purchasers thereof; and in no case shall nonresident proprietors be taxed higher than residents. Provided, that nothing in this constitution, or in the act of congress aforesaid, shall in any manner... | |
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