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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. "
International Cases: Arbitrations and Incidents Illustrative of ... - Page 296
by Ellery Cory Stowell, Henry Fraser Munro - 1916
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A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a ...

Joseph Story - Constitutional law - 1865 - 384 pages
...officers, to be forthwith restored and delivered to the proper States and persons to whom they 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 the United States....
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Polynesian Reminiscences: Or, Life in the South Pacific Islands

William Thomas Pritchard - Ethnology - 1866 - 478 pages
...Consul has accompanied mo, to assist in investigating the case. What we say to you will apply to both the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States. Where is William Fox ? " Tolova (one of the chief speakers of Salailua) replied : — William, the...
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A Treatise on the Law of Navigable Rivers

Louis Houck - Harbors - 1868 - 268 pages
...is declared, " The navigation of the Mississippi River 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."1 § 111. On the 20th of December, 1783, the State of Virginia, by act of Assembly of that...
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A Familiar Exposition of the Constitution of the United States: Containing a ...

Joseph Story - 1868 - 384 pages
...officers, to be forthwith restored and delivered to the proper States and persons to whom they 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 (he United States....
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Treaties and Conventions: Concluded Between the United States of America and ...

United States. Department of State - United States - 1871 - 918 pages
...forthwith restored and deliver'd to the proper States and persons to whom they belong. ARTICLE VIII. The navigation of the river Mississippi, from its source to the ocean, shall for ever remain free and open to the .subjects of Great »„¡„,,.,11 „r ,<,, Britain, and the...
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Submerged Lands: Hearings ... on S. J. Res. 20 ... Including Congerences ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Interior and Insular Affairs - 1951 - 604 pages
...forthwith restored and delivered to the proper states and persons to whom they belong. ARTICLE VIII. 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....
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The Formation of the Union, an Exhibit: The Declaration of Independence, the ...

National Archives (U.S.) - United States - 1952 - 44 pages
...heretofore to fish. . . . Article 8th The Navigation of the River Mississippi . . . shall for ever remain free and open to the Subjects of Great Britain and the Citizens of the United States. The treaty was signed by David Hartley for Great Britain and by Adams, Franklin, and Jay for the United...
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Task Force Report[s], Volume 3

United States. Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the Government (1953-1955) - Executive departments - 1955 - 1880 pages
...at Paris yn 1783, Franklin, Jay, and Adams insisted upon the inclusion of article VIII which read : The navigation of the River Mississippi, from its source to the ocean, sball forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United...
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Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the ..., Volumes 5-10

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations. Special Subcommittee on Water Resources and Power - Electric utilities - 1956 - 1254 pages
...free and open to our citizens. This provision, comprising article 8 of the treaty, read as follows: "The navigation of the River Mississippi, from its...Great Britain and the citizens of the United States." The same opportunity for monopoly that was prevalent during the English colonial program was inherent...
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Commission on Organization of the Executive Branch of the ..., Parts 7-9

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Government Operations - Electric utilities - 1956 - 750 pages
...article 8 of the Treaty of Paris of 1783, marking the close of the Revolutionary War (8 Stat. 54) : "The navigation of the River Mississippi from its source to the ocean shall remain forever free and open to all the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States."...
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