 | George Gale - 1867 - 480 pages
...attention of the government of the United States. By the ordinance of 1787, Congress declared that " the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...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,... | |
 | James M. Hiatt - 1868 - 426 pages
...for se* curing the title in such soil to the bona fide purchasers. No tax shall be imposed on lands the property of the United States; and in no case...Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall he common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said Territory as to the citizens... | |
 | 1868 - 490 pages
...government of the territory of the United States northwest of the Ohio river, it is declared that " the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territories as to the citizens of the United States and those of other States that may be admitted... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1868 - 384 pages
...property of the United States ; and non-resident proprietors shall not be taxed more than residents ; that the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...places between the same, shall be common highways, and for ever free. The fifth provides, that there shall be formed in the Territory not less than three,... | |
 | Louis Houck - 1868 - 268 pages
...for the government of the North-western Territory. The 4th article of that ordinance provides that " The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...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,... | |
 | 1868 - 320 pages
...or territory now or hereafter to be formed and bounded by the same. And the river Mississippi, and the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...places between the same, shall be common highways, aad forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the state as to the citizens of the United States,... | |
 | 1869 - 302 pages
...or territory now or hereafter to be formed and bounded by the same. And the river Mississippi, and the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...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. SEC. 2.... | |
 | Francis Hilliard - 1869 - 532 pages
...2 Conn. 483. By the ordinance relating to the Northwest Territory, it is provided unalterably, that the navigable waters, leading into the Mississippi...same, shall be common highways, and forever free. (A statute of Alabama makes the same provision as to all rivers actually navigable. The title to the... | |
 | Nebraska - 1869 - 392 pages
...and bounded by the same. And the river Missouri, and the navigable waters leading into the Missouri, and the carrying places between the same, shall be...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. SEC. 2. The... | |
 | 1870 - 412 pages
...hereafter to be formed and bounded by the same. And the river Mississippi and the navigable waters loading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying...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. SECTION 2.... | |
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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... 
