 | James Hall - History - 1848 - 348 pages
...government of the Territory of the United States, north-west of the river Ohio, it is declared that, "the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territories, as to the citizens of the United... | |
 | Wisconsin. Legislature. Senate - Legislation - 1852 - 718 pages
...constitution of tho stato, it is declared th;:t " the river Missis>ippi and the navigable waters lending into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying...places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free," &c. • We have now arrived at a point of no common magnitude to our state, it being... | |
 | Wisconsin. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1848 - 698 pages
...securing the title in such soil to bona fide purchasers thereof; and no tax shall be imposed on land, the property of the United States ; and in no case...shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residente. Provided, That nothing in this constitution, • or in the act of Congress aforesaid, shall... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Hall - Real property - 1849 - 482 pages
...soil by the United States in Congress assembled, nor with any regulations Congress may find necessary, for securing the title in such soil, to the bona fide...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,... | |
 | Ohio. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional conventions - 1851 - 760 pages
...soil, by the United States, in Congress assembled, nor with any regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona fide...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,... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins, John Mason Peck - History - 1850 - 820 pages
...with any regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bona Jlde purchasers. No tax shall be imposed on lands the property...non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents. The committee, taking into consideration these stipulations, viewing the lands of the United States within... | |
 | Michigan. Constitutional Convention - Constitutional amendments - 1850 - 990 pages
...proposed to be stricken out, is found in the fourth of the articles of compact, and is in these words: "The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...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,... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1851 - 642 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 forever free. The fifth provides, that there shall be formed in the territory not less than three,... | |
 | A. S. Barnes - Constitutional history - 1852 - 676 pages
...state or territory now or hereafter tobe formed and bounded by the same. Anil the river Mississippi and the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free as well to the inhabitants of the state, as to the citizens of the Uiutcd States, without... | |
 | 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
...understood as adopted in furtherance of the policy of the Ordinance of 1787, which stipulated that 'the navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...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, §§... | |
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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... 
