| Kentucky - Kentucky - 1873 - 986 pages
...she ceded to the United States, for the common use and benefit of all the States, Virginia inclusive, "all right, title, and claim, as well of soil as of jurisdiction, which the said Commonwealth had to the territory or tract of territory within the limits of the Virginia charter, situated, lying,... | |
| New York (State). Legislature. Senate - Government publications - 1874 - 588 pages
...their benefit, Massachusetts inclusive, all right, title and estate of and in as well the soil as the jurisdiction, which the said commonwealth hath to...territory or tract of country within the limits of the Massachusetts charter, situate and lying west of the following line : That is to say, a meridian line... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 732 pages
...people to transfer, and she did not undertake to transfer any. Her language was, that she conveyed ^ull right, title, and claim, as well of soil as of jurisdiction," which the commonwealth had to the territory. In this respect she recognized the general rule of public law, that... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - Law reports, digests, etc - 1875 - 848 pages
...out into States, that the land should be disposed of for the common benefit of the States, and that all right, title, and claim, as well of soil as of jurisdiction, were ceded ; and this was the form of cession from other States. On the 13th of July, the ordinance... | |
| Ben Douglass - Wayne County (Ohio) - 1878 - 904 pages
...over unto the United States in Congress assembled, for the benefit of said States, Virginia inclusive, all right, title and claim, as well of soil as of jurisdiction, to the territory of said State lying and being to the north-west of the river of Ohio." The deed of... | |
| John Francis Hamtramck Claiborne - Mississippi - 1880 - 606 pages
...the State of Georgia authorized the delegates of that State in Congress to cede to the United States all right, title and claim, as well of soil as of jurisdiction, which that State had to the territory, or tract of country within the limits of Georgia, comprehended within... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 974 pages
...Virginia, up to 1st March, 1784, cannot be doubted. Upon that day it granted to the States, "all the right, title and claim, as well of soil as of jurisdiction, which this Commonwealth hath to the territory or tract of country within the limits of the Virginia charter,... | |
| Local history - 1885 - 606 pages
...over unto the United States in Congress assembled, for the benefit of said States, Virginia inclusive, all right, title, and claim, as well of soil as of jurisdiction, to the territory of said State lying and being to the northwest of the River Ohio." Upon the presentation... | |
| Geological Survey (U.S.) - Geology - 1885 - 792 pages
...their benefit, Massachusetts, inclusive, all right, title, aud estate of and in as well the soil as the jurisdiction, which the said Commonwealth hath to...territory or tract of country within the limits of the Massachusetts charter, situate and lying west of the following line, that is to say, a meridian line... | |
| Jules Marcou, John Belknap Marcou - Geology - 1885 - 946 pages
...rjght, title, and estate of and ia, aa well tho soil as the jurisdiction, which the said Commouwealth hath to the territory or tract of country within the limits of Massachusetts charter situate aud lying west of the following line, that is to soy, a meridian ' line... | |
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