 | Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - Michigan - 1836 - 460 pages
...inhabitants. It was the people of that part of the territory of the United States lying north of the east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan, and none other, who were authorized on the happening of this contingency to form a permanent constitution... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1836 - 680 pages
...hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two States in that part of the Territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly hend or extreme of Lake Michigan." It appears to me clear, by the mere reading of the latter part of... | |
 | Michigan. Legislature. Senate - Michigan - 1836 - 498 pages
...inhabitants. It was the people of that part of the territory of the United States lying north of the east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan, K ind none othar, who were authorized on the happening of this contingency to form a permanent constitution... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1836 - 650 pages
...be subject so far to be altered, that if Congress should thereafter find it expedient, they should have authority to form one or two States in that part of said territory which lay north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 320 pages
...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 elates in that part of the said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the... | |
 | Thomas Francis Gordon - Commercial law - 1837 - 886 pages
...boundaries of these three states shall be subject so far to be altered, that, if congress shall hereafter th an alphabetical index thereto. Such copies shall...published by Bioren & Co., and shall be distributed said states shall have sixty thousand free inhabitants therein, such state shall be admitted, by its... | |
 | John Mason Peck - History - 1837 - 396 pages
...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...through the southerly bend or extreme of lake Michigan." Ohio claims it by possession; and because, by being received into the Union with this portion in possession,... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1837 - 740 pages
...find it expedient, they shall have author ty to form one or two States in that part of said terr.tnr)' which lies north of an east and west line drawn through the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan. Michigan contends thai Congress having determined to form two States north of this line, the ordinance... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1837 - 594 pages
...the Northwestern Territory, "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 part of said Territory which lies North of an East and West line drawn through, the Southerly bend or extreme... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1837 - 732 pages
...(Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois) shall he subject so far to be altered that, if Congress shall hereafter find it expedient, they shall have authority to form one or two Stales in that part of said territory which lies north of an east and west line drawn through ihe southerly... | |
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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... 
