Spain in the Mississippi Valley, 1765-1794: Problems of frontier defense, 1792-1794

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1946
 

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Sivu 284 - Cherokees acknowledge themselves to be under the protection of the United States, and of no other power. Protection does not imply the destruction of the protected.
Sivu 123 - Woods ; thence through the said lake to the most northwestern point thereof, and from thence on a due west course to the river Mississippi ; thence by a line to be drawn along the middle of the said river Mississippi until it shall intersect the northernmost part of the thirty-first degree of north latitude. South, by a line to be drawn due east from the determination of the line last mentioned, in the latitude of thirty-one degrees north of the Equator, to the middle of the river...
Sivu 122 - Benefices,'" should be extended: be it therefore enacted by the Queen's most excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the lords spiritual and temporal, and commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, that from and immediately after the passing of this Act...
Sivu 125 - Seven and of the Sovereignty and Independence of the United States of America the Eleventh.
Sivu 123 - Whereas it will not be propper at present to open a Land office for the purpose of granting out the lands in the said County, But nevertheless it is hereby enacted and declared that whenever that measure shall be determined upon by this or a future Legislature, there shall be a right of preference, agreeable to the laws of this State, reserved to any all and...
Sivu 122 - South, by a line to be drawn due east (rom the determination of the line last mentioned, in the latitude of thirty-one degrees north of the equator, to the middle of the river Apalachicola or...
Sivu 281 - Unprotected, we are to be obedient to the new Congress of the United States; but we cannot but wish for a more interesting Connection. "The United States afford us no protection. The district of Miro is daily plundered and the inhabitants murdered by the Creeks, and Cherokees, unprovoked. "For my own part, I conceive highly of the advantages of your Government.
Sivu 274 - River, which is granted, & if they settle themselves there I think it would be the best service could be done for those inhabitants on this account. I have had the greatest satisfaction in the honour I received in being acquainted that the Inhabitants of your District have distinguish my name with the preferring it for the denomination of that Country, which impels me...
Sivu 268 - Duties, as they will answer the Contrary at their Peril, GIVEN under my Hand and Seal at Arms, in Council, at Perth-Amboy, in New- Jersey, the 5th Day of June, in the Year of Our Lord, 1762.
Sivu 267 - Carolina, recognizing the ordinance for the government of — the territory of the United States north west of the Ohio...

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