 Provided, however, and it is further understood and declared, that the boundaries of these three States shall be subject so far to be altered, that if Congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that...  The History of Wisconsin: Historical - Page 169by William Rudolph Smith - 1854Full view - About this book
 | John Dillon - 1859 - 664 pages
...hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of the said territory 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 thousand free inhabitants... | |
 | Henry Rush Boss - Ogle County (Ill.) - 1859 - 102 pages
...Congress should find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States on that part of the said Territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extremity of Lake Michigan;' And Whereas, by virtue of the last mentioned power the State of Mickigan... | |
 | United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - Law - 1860 - 818 pages
...boundaries of these three States (Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois) shall be subject so far to be altered that, if Congress shall hereafter find it expedient,...east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan." Michigan contends that Congress having determined to form two States... | |
 | Ezra B. Chase - Slavery - 1860 - 526 pages
...hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of the said territory 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 bave sixty thousand free inhabitants... | |
 | Nathaniel Carter Towle - Constitutional history - 1861 - 460 pages
...hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of the said territory 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 thousand free inhabitants... | |
 | Ezra Champion Seaman - Constitutional history - 1863 - 312 pages
...hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan. And whenever an/ of the said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants... | |
 | Horace Greeley - Slavery - 1864 - 694 pages
...hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of tho said Territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extremity of Lake Michigan. And vital and incurable defects.'" Our country attained under it neither... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1865 - 384 pages
...hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of the said Territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of lake Michigan. And whenever any of the «aid States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants... | |
 | James M. Hiatt - United States - 1868 - 426 pages
...hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of the said Territory 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 thousand free inhabitants... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1868 - 384 pages
...hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of the said Territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of lake Michigan. And whenever any of the «aid States shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants... | |
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