 | John Brown Dillon - 1843 - 482 pages
...shall have authority to form one or two states in that part of the said territory which lies nortb of an east and west line drawn through the southerly...United States, on an equal footing with the original states, in all respects whatever; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state... | |
 | 1844 - 602 pages
...Congress should have " authority to form one or two additional states in that part of said territory which lies north of an east and west line, drawn through...the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan." And it was further provided, that the " articles of compact bet ween the original states, and the people... | |
 | Henry Brown - 1844 - 524 pages
...expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States, in that part of the said territory whieh lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend, or extreme of Lake Miehigan.a " There shall be neither slavery, nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise... | |
 | Henry Brown - 1844 - 526 pages
...they shall have authority to form one or two States, in that part of the said territory which liea north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend, or extreme of Lake Michigan.* • " There shall be neither slavery, nor involuntary servitude in the said territory, otherwise than... | |
 | Wisconsin. Legislative Assembly. House of Representatives - 1844 - 536 pages
...find it expedient, they shall have power 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 or extreme bend of Lake Michigan. In the execution of this power, congress has wholly disregarded the... | |
 | United States - 1845 - 816 pages
...it expedient, they shall have authority to form ono or two States in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through...United States, on an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatever ; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and State... | |
 | 1845 - 436 pages
...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...United States, on an equal footing with the original states, in all respects whatever, and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and state... | |
 | Illinois - 1845 - 766 pages
...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...United States, on an equal footing with the original States, in all respects whatever ; and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and State... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - 1845 - 852 pages
...admitted into the union, according to the ordinance of .1787? as expressed therein, is as follows : " And whenever any of the said states shall have sixty...United States, on an equal footing with the original states in all respects whatever." Thus it appears that the stipulations, trusts, and conditions, are... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature - 1846 - 276 pages
...which after defining the boundaries of certain States to be formed in said territory, provides, "that whenever any of the "said States shall have sixty..."United States, on an equal footing with the original States in allre"•spects whatever, and shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution and State... | |
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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... 
