 | Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1840 - 384 pages
...belong. ART. 8. The navigation of the river Mississippi, from its source to the ocean, shall for ever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain, and the citizens of (lie United States. • ART. 9. In case it should so happen that any place or territory belonging to... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1843 - 536 pages
...the points where the boundary-line thus described touches the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean. The navigation of the river Mississippi, from its source to the ocean, was left free to both nations ; and the right of fishing on the banks of Newfoundland was conceded,... | |
 | Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1843 - 532 pages
...the points where the boundary-line thus described touches the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean. The navigation of the river Mississippi, from its source to the ocean, was left free to both nations; and the right of fishing on the banks of Newfoundland was conceded,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1843 - 524 pages
...the points where the boundary-line thus described touches the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean. The navigation of the river Mississippi, from its source to the ocean, was left free to both nations ; and the right of fishing on the banks of Newfoundland was conceded,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1843 - 1040 pages
...the points where the boundary-line thus described touches the Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean. The navigation of the river Mississippi, from its source to the ocean, was left free to both nations ; and the right of fishing on the banks of Newfoundland was conceded,... | |
 | Daniel Gardner - Constitutional law - 1844 - 324 pages
...forcibly. Great Britain and the United States by the 8th Article of the treaty of 1783, declared, that, " The navigation of the river Mississippi, from its...Great Britain, and the citizens of the United States." At that time Spain owned Louisiana and both banks of the river from its mouths up to the 31st degree... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Cabinet officers - 1844 - 86 pages
...the United States. And by the eighth article of the same Treaty, it was stipulated that the right to the navigation of the River Mississippi, from its source to the Ocean, should remain for ever free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1846 - 472 pages
...property of the Americans, to withdraw all his armies, garrisons, and fleets from the United States. The navigation of the river Mississippi from its source to the ocean was for ever to remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - Bills, Legislative - 1846 - 470 pages
...Columbia, and make the provision of the existing Convention for the joint occupation of the territory by the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States more available than heretofore to the latter. These posts would continue places of rest for the weary... | |
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The navigation of the river Mississippi from its source to the ocean, shall forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States. 
