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... History of North America - Page 248by John Talbot - 1820 - 4 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1876 - 494 pages
...incorporated in the draft of the Constitution of the United States. The Ordinance further provided, that " 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... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on National Water Resources - 1960 - 1280 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...Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the state as to the citizens... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce - 1961 - 772 pages
...13, 1787, for the government of the Northwest Territory, section 4 thereof, reading in part : * * * the navigable waters leading Into the Mississippi...Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of said territory as to citizens... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1961 - 764 pages
...13, 1787, for the government of the Northwest Territory, section 4 thereof, reading in part : * * * the navigable waters leading Into the Mississippi...Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the Inhabitants of said territory as to citizens... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Works - 1963 - 1498 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...Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the state as to the citizens... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1965 - 1366 pages
...the United States; and, in no case, shall non-resident proprietors be taxed higher than residents. The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...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... | |
| 1928 - 1632 pages
...the government of the Northwest Territory. The provision of the article in question is as follows: "The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi...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... | |
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