| John Joseph Lalor - 1883 - 1076 sider
...the treaty of Feb. 22, 1819; but that treaty merely described the ceded district as "the territories eastward of the Mississippi, known by the name of East and West Florida," and this vagueness of description gave rise to disputes with Georgia and Alabama as to the... | |
| John Joseph Lalor - 1883 - 1076 sider
...the treaty of Feb. 22, 1819; but that treaty merely described the ceded district AS "the territories eastward of the Mississippi, known by the name of East and West Florida," and this vagueness of description gave rise to disputes with Georgia and Alabama as to the... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - 1884 - 966 sider
...February 22, 1819, by which His Catholic Majesty ceded to the latter all the territories belonging to him, situated to the eastward of the Mississippi, known by the name of East and West Florida. By the 8th article of that Treaty it is stipulated as follows : "All the grants of land made... | |
| Jules Marcou, John Belknap Marcou - 1885 - 946 sider
...following is the clause in the treaty with Spain ceding the Floridas which defines the cession: ART. 2. His Catholic Majesty cedes to the United States, in...him, situated to the eastward of the Mississippi, kuowu by the name of East and West Florida, the adjacent islands dopendent upon said province, etc.... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1090 sider
...For this we mus< lor.k to the 2d article, where we find that his Majesty cedes tu the United Stales, in full property and sovereignty, all the territories which belong to him, situated to the eastward oj the Mississippi, known by the name of East and West Florida. Now, the territories to the west of... | |
| 1920 - 932 sider
...ratifications exchanged at Washington, DC, USA, February 22, 1821, proclaimed February 22, 1821," It Is provided that— "His Catholic Majesty cedes to the...the Mississippi, known by the name of East and West Florida. The adjacent islands dependent on said provinces. * * * All public edifices, fortifications,... | |
| John Robert Irelan - 1887 - 620 sider
...his Catholic Majesty, his successors and subjects, without exception of persons or places. ARTICLE 2. His Catholic Majesty cedes to the United States, in...the Mississippi, known by the name of East and West Florida. The adjacent islands dependent on said provinces, all public lots and squares, vacant lauds,... | |
| 1909 - 1076 sider
...the public good. By treaty of February 22, 1819 (8 Rtat. p. 254, art. 2), the kingdom of Spain ceded "to the United States, In full property and sovereignty, all the territories * * * known by the name of East and West Florida," with an expressed provision that all the grants... | |
| John M. Keating - 1888 - 396 sider
...Mississippi to the Mobile. By the treaty of February 22, 1819, the king of Spain ceded to the United States " all the territories which belong to him situated to...the Mississippi, known by the name of East and West Florida." Soto's discovery of the great river, Spain surrendered her last claim to a share in the Mississippi... | |
| Henry Adams - 1890 - 536 sider
...was intended by him to discredit, and did in fact ignore, the usurpations of the United States : " His Catholic Majesty cedes to the United States, in...situated to the eastward of the Mississippi, known by the names of East and West Florida." 2 According to the Acts of Congress, no territory known as West Florida... | |
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