| John Caldwell Calhoun - 1959 - 610 σελίδες
...particular State, pursuant to the recommendation of Congress, of the sixth of September last, shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the United...sovereignty, freedom and independence as the other States. That the said lands shall be granted or settled at such times and under such regulations as shall hereafter... | |
| E. Robert Statham - 2002 - 176 σελίδες
...future) by stipulating that they. shall be disposed of for the common benefit of the United States, and settled and formed into distinct republican states,...sovereignty, freedom and independence, as the other states.1 It is clear that in the founding period the acquisition of territory and the admission of... | |
| Julian Go, Anne L. Foster - 2003 - 332 σελίδες
...that newly ceded lands should be "settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall then become members of the Federal Union and have the same...sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other States."15 As territories of the Western frontier were acquired, the US federal government established... | |
| Michael G. Chiorazzi, Marguerite Most - 2005 - 706 σελίδες
...states so formed should be distinct republican states, and admitted members of the federal union, having the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence as the other states. (1 1 Hen 566 [1782-1784]) In order to meet certain objections from the United States, Virginia passed... | |
| Paul Finkelman, Martin J. Hershock - 2006 - 305 σελίδες
...claims. In 1780, after years of debate and negotiation, the states agreed that the western lands would be "settled and formed into distinct republican states...sovereignty, freedom and independence, as the other states."3 Left unanswered for the moment were questions of how these new states would be formed and... | |
| Samuel Cole Williams - 2009 - 396 σελίδες
...it was more explicitly set forth by Congress, that such new States should be republican in form, and "members of the federal union and have the same rights...sovereignty, freedom and independence as the other States." This is the first action of Congress in reference to new States on the western waters, and the first... | |
| Robert V. Hine, John Mack Faragher - 2007 - 288 σελίδες
...states) Gulf of Mexico Southwest Territory (other state cessions) Western Land Claims of the States Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom and independence as the other States." By 1790 all the states but Georgia had surrendered their pretensions to western territory, thus creating... | |
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