The Old Northwest: The Beginnings of Our Colonial SystemSilver, Burdett, 1899 - 430 頁 |
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第 8 頁
... held to the " Bullion Theory : " The precious metals are the only form of wealth . Not finding them in the region visited by De Soto , Spain fixed her atten- tion on regions where she had already found them ; and so intent was she on ...
... held to the " Bullion Theory : " The precious metals are the only form of wealth . Not finding them in the region visited by De Soto , Spain fixed her atten- tion on regions where she had already found them ; and so intent was she on ...
第 9 頁
... held the English colonists on the north at bay down to 1763 , when she surrendered the peninsula as the price of the Queen of the Antilles . St. Augustine , founded in 1565 , a castle rather than a colony , was the key to the positions ...
... held the English colonists on the north at bay down to 1763 , when she surrendered the peninsula as the price of the Queen of the Antilles . St. Augustine , founded in 1565 , a castle rather than a colony , was the key to the positions ...
第 31 頁
... held that in those years La Salle discovered the Ohio , descending it to the Falls at Louisville , perhaps even to the Mississippi . But this conclusion , while no doubt sound , is reached by cautious criticism of fragmentary documents ...
... held that in those years La Salle discovered the Ohio , descending it to the Falls at Louisville , perhaps even to the Mississippi . But this conclusion , while no doubt sound , is reached by cautious criticism of fragmentary documents ...
第 45 頁
... held the centre of the long line extending from Canada to Louisiana . The Wabash colony commanded that valley and the Lower Ohio . De- troit was a position so important that , securely held by the French , it practically banished from ...
... held the centre of the long line extending from Canada to Louisiana . The Wabash colony commanded that valley and the Lower Ohio . De- troit was a position so important that , securely held by the French , it practically banished from ...
第 63 頁
... held it , and intrenched them- selves well along its eastern limits , they would shut their rivals between the Alleghanies and the sea , control all the tribes of the West , and turn them , in case of war , against the English borders a ...
... held it , and intrenched them- selves well along its eastern limits , they would shut their rivals between the Alleghanies and the sea , control all the tribes of the West , and turn them , in case of war , against the English borders a ...
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第 213 頁 - States, and be settled and formed into distinct republican States, which shall become members of the Federal Union, and have the same rights of sovereignty, freedom, and independence, as the other States...
第 264 頁 - 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 of any other States that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost or duty therefor.
第 416 頁 - The said territory, and the States which may be formed therein, shall forever remain a part of this Confederacy of the United States of America, subject to the Articles of Confederation, and to such alterations therein as shall be constitutionally made; and to all the Acts and Ordinances of the United States in Congress assembled, conformable thereto.
第 264 頁 - There shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude in the said territory otherwise than in the punishment of crimes, whereof the party shall have been duly convicted; Provided, always, That any person escaping into the same, from whom labor or service is lawfully claimed in any one of the original States, such fugitive may be lawfully reclaimed and conveyed to the person claiming his or her labor or service as aforesaid.
第 414 頁 - ... and return their names to Congress, one of whom, Congress shall appoint and commission for the residue of the term; and every five years, four months at least before the expiration of the time of service of the members of council, the said house shall nominate ten persons, qualified as aforesaid, and return their names to Congress...
第 414 頁 - The representatives thus elected shall serve for the term of two years and in case of the death of a representative or removal from office, the governor shall issue a writ to the county or township for which he was a member, to elect another in his stead to serve for the residue of the term.
第 413 頁 - Previous to the organization of the General Assembly the Governor shall appoint such magistrates and other civil officers, in each county or township, as he shall find necessary for the preservation of the peace and good order in the same.
第 263 頁 - And in the just preservation of rights and property, it is understood and declared that no law ought ever to be made or have force in the said territory that shall in any manner whatever interfere with or affect private contracts, or engagements, bona fide, and without fraud previously formed.
第 411 頁 - Be it ordained by the United States in Congress assembled, That the said territory, for the purpose of temporary government, be one district, subject, however, to be divided into two districts, as future circumstances may, in the opinion of Congress, make it expedient.
第 415 頁 - As soon as a legislature shall be formed in the district, the council and house assembled, in one room, shall have authority, by joint ballot, to elect a delegate to Congress, who shall have a seat in Congress, with a right of debating, but not of voting, during this temporary government.