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 the said territory, as to the citizens of the United States, and those... History of the State of Ohio - Page 526by James Wickes Taylor - 1854 - 557 pagesFull view - About this book
| R. Bruce Douglass, Joshua Mitchell - Reference - 2000 - 274 pages
...proprietors be taxed higher than residents. The navigable water leading into the Mississippi and Saint Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same,...Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor. Article V: There shall be formed in the said territory not less than three nor more than five States;... | |
| John B. Miller - Business & Economics - 2000 - 696 pages
...places between them], "shall be common highways, and forever free ... to the inhabitants [,] ... to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other States . . . without any tax, impost, or duty therefor." The key principle was supreme federal control over... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate - 2000 - 1220 pages
...proprietors be taxed higher than residents. The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and Saint f alternative methods and programs; (6) present findings...to provide adequate support for the assessments and [Sands v. Maniitee River Imp. Co., 123 US 288.) ARTICLE V 757.19 There shall be formed in the said... | |
| Genealogy - 1897 - 1168 pages
...of the Ohio river it is provided that the " navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and Saint Lawrence and the carrying places between the same...Confederacy, without any tax, impost or duty therefor." A portion of the Cuyahoga portage is still an open and traveled highway and is located partly within... | |
| Paul Finkelman - History - 316 pages
...still enforceable in the territory.23Article IV of the Ordinance provided for free navigation of the "waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same" for all Americans.24 It is doubtful if the congressmen from the southern states who voted for the Ordinance... | |
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