 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - 1850 - 24 pages
...declares the said waters and the carrying places between the same " to be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory...confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor." The right of freely navigating the Mississippi to its mouth had already been asserted by the United... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1851 - 642 pages
...proprietors 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 - 580 pages
...non-resident 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 - 1851 - 588 pages
...non-resident 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 - 1852 - 676 pages
...bounded by the same. Anil the river Mississippi and the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between...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... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1852 - 668 pages
...they are hereby, declared to be common highways, and be forever free, as well to the inhabitants of said territory as to the citizens of the United States...of any other States that may be admitted into the confederation, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor." Journal of Congress, '1786, p, 637. Soon... | |
 | 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 - 1911 - 844 pages
...of the Ordinance of 1787, which stipulated that 'the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between...same, shall be common highways, and forever free.' " The legislation in force when such authority was given is found in 1 Comp. Laws, §§ 2494, 2495.... | |
 | William Hickey - 1853 - 594 pages
...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...United States, and those of any other States that may he admitted into the Confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor. ART. 5. There shall be... | |
 | Wisconsin - 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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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... 
