 | 1887 - 734 sivua
...contract contained some features that deserve to rank with the provisions of the ordinance itself. The ordinance for ascertaining the mode of 'disposing of lands in the western terri-, tory, adopted May 20, 1785, which directed the survey of the said lands into townships six... | |
 | Iowa, Emlin McClain - 1884 - 940 sivua
...estates. FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE TERRITORY OF THE UNITED STATES, NORTH-WES 1' oF THE RIVER OHIO. Be it ordained by the United States, in Congress assembled, That the said territory, for the purposes of temporary government, be one district; subject, however, to be... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 1976 - 1064 sivua
...THE UNITED STATES NORTHWEST OF THE HIVER OHIO [THE CONFEDERATE CONGRESS, JULY 13, 1787] SECTION 1. 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... | |
 | 1977 - 614 sivua
...sevenrange tract be surveyed before it could be settled. Field work began in September 1785, but 1 "An Ordinance for Ascertaining the Mode of Disposing of Lands in the Western Territory, May 20, 1785," in Lowell O. Stewart, Public Land Surveys: History, Instructions, Methods (Ames, Iowa,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Select Committee on Indian Affairs - 1983 - 1430 sivua
...FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF THE TERRITORY OF THE UNITED STATES NORTHWEST OF THE RIVER OHIO * Section i . 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... | |
 | Robert Morris - 1096 sivua
...land at or near Detroit, see Diary, January 23, and notes. Although the preliminary version of the ordinance for "ascertaining the mode of disposing of Lands in the Western Territory" that Congress considered in 1784 contained no provision for reserving lands for Canadian refugees,... | |
 | Benjamin L. DeWhitt - 1989 - 400 sivua
...for marking out and disposing of this land were set forth in the Land Ordinance of May 20, 1785. This "Ordinance for ascertaining the mode of disposing of Lands in the Western Territory" provided for the rectangular survey of land in the area west of Pennsylvania and north of the Ohio... | |
 | Stephen L. Schechter - 1990 - 478 sivua
...ORDINANCE for the GOVERNMENT of the TERRITORY of the UNITED STATES Northwest of the RIVER OHIO [1] Be it ordained by the United States in Congress assembled, That the said territory, for the purposes of temporary government, be one district; subject, however, to be... | |
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BE IT ORDAINED by the United States in Congress assembled, That the said territory, for the purposes of temporary government, be one district; subject, however, to be divided into two districts, as future circumstances may, in the opinion of Congress,... 
