| Wisconsin. Legislature. Senate - Legislation - 1849 - 938 pages
...State, declare that "the Mississippi river and the navigable waters leading into it, and the river St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same shall be common highways, and forever free as well to the inhabitants of this State, ns to the citizens of the United States, without any tax,... | |
| History, Modern - 1849 - 620 pages
...fourth article of that compact provides thus: "The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and for ever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory, as to the citizens of the United States,... | |
| John Arthur Roebuck - Canada - 1849 - 276 pages
...proprietors be taxed higher than residents. The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and for ever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory, as to the citizens of the United States,... | |
| Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1851 - 642 pages
...shall not be taxed more than residents; that the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same shall be common highways, and forever free. The fifth provides, that there shall be formed in the territory not less than three, nor more than... | |
| William Hickey - 1851 - 588 pages
...proprietors be taxed higher than residents. The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and for ever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory as to the citizens of the United States,... | |
| William Hickey - Constitutional history - 1851 - 580 pages
...proprietors be taxed higher than residents. The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and for ever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory as to the citizens of the United States,... | |
| A. S. Barnes - Constitutional history - 1852 - 674 pages
...the same. Anil the river Mississippi and the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same,...and forever free as well to the inhabitants of the state, as to the citizens of the Uiutcd States, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor. 2. The title... | |
| Constitutional history - 1852 - 680 pages
...And the river Mississippi and the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St Lawrence, anil the carrying places between the same, shall be common...and forever free as well to the inhabitants of the state, as to the citizens of the United States, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor. 2'. The... | |
| Michigan. Supreme Court, Randolph Manning, George C. Gibbs, Thomas McIntyre Cooley, Elijah W. Meddaugh, William Jennison, Hovey K. Clarke, Hoyt Post, Henry Allen Chaney, William Dudley Fuller, John Adams Brooks, Marquis B. Eaton, Herschel Bouton Lazell, James M. Reasoner, Richard W. Cooper - Law reports, digests, etc - 1911 - 844 pages
...Ordinance of 1787, which stipulated that 'the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free.' " The legislation in force when such authority was given is found in 1 Comp. Laws, ยงยง 2494, 2495.... | |
| Wisconsin - Session laws - 1853 - 810 pages
...as follows : " Chapter 34, of land and water." SECTION 1. The river Mississippi, and the navigable the carrying places between the same, shall be common...and forever free as well to the inhabitants of the state, as to the citizens of the United States, with out any tax, impost or duty, therefor: Provided,... | |
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