 | 1891 - 328 sider
...by the fifth section of the act approved May ten, eighteen hundred, entitled " An Act to amend the Act entitled ' An Act providing for the Sale of the...the United States in the Territory North-west of the Ohio, and above the Mouth of Kentucky River,' " it was provided that payment for the said lands shall... | |
 | Alfred Emory Lee - 1892 - 1202 sider
...in accordance with the laws of the United States. In pursuance of "An act providing for the sale of lands of the United States in the territory northwest of the river Ohio and above the mouth of the Kentucky liiver,"" enacted by Congress May 18, 179(5, and the acts amendatory thereto, those lands... | |
 | Emerson E. Ballard, Tilghman Ethan Ballard - 1892 - 832 sider
...existence of or absence of tide in them. As early as 1796, in an act providing for the sale of such lands in the territory northwest of the river Ohio and above the mouth of the Kentucky River, Congress declared "that all navigable rivers within the territory to be disposed... | |
 | United States. Department of the Interior - 1894 - 1240 sider
...selling public lands. In this connection the court found that by the act of May 18, 1796 (1 Stat., 464), entitled "An act providing for the sale of the lands of the United States beyond tin- territory northwest of the river Ohio and above the mouth of the Kentucky River," it was... | |
 | William Mitchell Gillespie - 1896 - 606 sider
...courses and distances of the deed or patent according to the magnetic meridian. In 1796 Congress passed an act providing for the sale of the lands of the...northwest of the river Ohio and above the mouth of the Kentucky River. What is known as the rectangular system of surveys was adopted. This system requires... | |
 | Aaron Louis Shalowitz - 1962 - 788 sider
...with the sale and survey of the public lands are embodied in the Act of May 18, 1796 (i Stat. 464), entitled "An Act providing for the Sale of the Lands...river Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky river," and the Act of Feb. n, 1805 (2 Stat. 313), entitled "An Act concerning the mode of Surveying the Public... | |
 | Henry Clay - 1963 - 950 sider
...one hundred, and Sixty Acres of the Lands directed to be sold at Vincennes by the Act of Congress, entitled "An Act providing for the sale of the Lands of the United States, in the Territory north west of the Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky River," and of the Acts amendatory of the same,... | |
 | Mississippi. Supreme Court - 1845 - 896 sider
...this life in 1818. These entries were made under the Act of Congress, entitled, " An act to amend an act entitled ' an act providing for the sale of the...the United States in the territory north-west of the Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky.'" 1 Story's Laws.US 785. By the 5th section of that act, all... | |
 | Malcolm J. Rohrbough - 1968 - 346 sider
...wholesale but a retail store." 30 In a measure at least, the West achieved its wish. The law of 1796 "for the Sale of the Lands of the United States, in...river Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky river," provided for the sale of half the townships in sections of 640 acres each. At the price of two dollars... | |
 | Alexander Hamilton - 1973 - 586 sider
...resident within the United States, as may be found in want of support" (February 12, 1794), i9'-9l "An Act providing for the Sale of the Lands of the...river Ohio, and above the mouth of Kentucky river" (May 18, 1796), 50 "An Act relative to claims against the United States, not barred by any act of limitation,... | |
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AN ACT providing for the sale of the lands of the United States in the Territory NORTHWEST of the Ohio, and above the mouth of the Kentucky river... 
