 | Commerce - 1849 - 716 pages
...both parties," according to the treaty of peace of 1783, which provided, by its eighth article, that " the navigation of the river Mississippi, from its...Great Britain, and the citizens of the United States." If the third article of the treaty of 1794 were now in force, the objection drawn from it to the proposed... | |
 | Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - Commerce - 1849 - 710 pages
...both parties," according to the treaty of pace of 1788, which provided, by its eighth article, that " the navigation of the river Mississippi, from its...Great Britain, and the citizens of the United States." drawn from it to the proposed draw-bridge, would, it was said, be decisively met by the quotation from... | |
 | Commerce - 1849 - 710 pages
...1783, which provided, by its eighth article, that " the navigation of the river Mississippi, from it« source to the ocean, shall forever remain free and...Great Britain, and the citizens of the United States." If the third article of the treaty of 1794 were now in force, the objection drawn from it to the proposed... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs - Saint Lawrence River - 1850 - 24 pages
...British boundaries as established by the treaty of 1783, that instrument contained a stipulation that "the navigation of the river Mississippi, from its...subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States/'whilst it was silent upon the subject of navigating the St. Lawrence. The cases were undoubtedly... | |
 | Commerce - 1850 - 720 pages
...United States. By the seventh article of the first treaty of peace with England, it was provided that "the navigation of the River Mississippi, from its...and open to the subjects of Great Britain, and the citi/ens of the United States." This, right has never been denied, although the supposed ground on... | |
 | Commerce - 1850 - 724 pages
...United States. By the seventh article of the first treaty of peace with England, it was provided that "the navigation of the River Mississippi, from its...forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britein, and the citi/ens of the United States." This right ha.« never been denied, although the supposed... | |
 | Joseph Gales - United States - 1851 - 852 pages
...which constituted the definitive treaty of peace between these two Powers — it was stipulated that " the navigation of the river Mississippi, from its...Great Britain and the citizens of the United States." And yet even this stipulation, which was inviolably binding on the United Slates, by the provisional... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1851 - 858 pages
...peace concluded the 3d of September, 1783, this right was confirmed, it being therein stipulated that ''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 the United States.... | |
 | United States. Congress - United States - 1851 - 854 pages
...the navigation of the Mississippi, from its source to the ocean, shall for ever remain and be free to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United Stales. By the preliminary articles of the treaty concluded between Spain and England, and the definitive... | |
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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. 
