Annals of the West: Embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events, which Have Occurred in the Western States and Territories, from the Discovery of the Mississippi Valley to the Year Eighteen Hundred and FiftyJ.R. Albach, 1850 - 808 halaman |
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... soon found themselves at the mouth of the Pekitanoni , or Missouri of our day ; the character of which is well described ; muddy , rushing , and noisy . - They next passed a dangerous rock in the rivert and then came to the Ouabouskigou ...
... soon found themselves at the mouth of the Pekitanoni , or Missouri of our day ; the character of which is well described ; muddy , rushing , and noisy . - They next passed a dangerous rock in the rivert and then came to the Ouabouskigou ...
Halaman 45
... soon as he was there in person ; and the whole nation being stirred by the story of the new discoveries , of which Hennepin had widely promulgated his first account some months before La Salle's return , our hero found ears open to ...
... soon as he was there in person ; and the whole nation being stirred by the story of the new discoveries , of which Hennepin had widely promulgated his first account some months before La Salle's return , our hero found ears open to ...
Halaman 48
... grow- ing daily more morose . In March he thought much might be done before autumn , and now autumn stands but one month removed from him , and not even a house built yet . And August soon passed too , not without results ,
... grow- ing daily more morose . In March he thought much might be done before autumn , and now autumn stands but one month removed from him , and not even a house built yet . And August soon passed too , not without results ,
Halaman 57
... soon as this was done , one of the vessels returned to France to carry thither the news of D'Iberville's success , while he turned his prow up the Mississippi . Slowly ascending the vast stream , he found himself puzzled by the little ...
... soon as this was done , one of the vessels returned to France to carry thither the news of D'Iberville's success , while he turned his prow up the Mississippi . Slowly ascending the vast stream , he found himself puzzled by the little ...
Halaman 58
... soon disap- peared , and the marshes about the mouth of the Great River were again , as they had ever been , and long must be , unin- habited by men . D'Iberville , in the next place , having been visited and guided up the river by ...
... soon disap- peared , and the marshes about the mouth of the Great River were again , as they had ever been , and long must be , unin- habited by men . D'Iberville , in the next place , having been visited and guided up the river by ...
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Halaman 522 - The legislatures of those districts, or new States, shall never interfere with the primary disposal of the soil by the United States in Congress assembled, nor with any regulations Congress may find necessary for securing the title in such soil to the bonafide purchasers.
Halaman 317 - ... establish those principles as the basis of all laws, constitutions, and governments, which forever hereafter shall be formed in the said territory; to provide also for the establishment of States, and permanent government therein, and for their admission to a share in the federal councils on an equal footing with the original States, at as early periods as may be consistent with the general interest...
Halaman 279 - It is agreed, that the Congress shall earnestly recommend it to the legislatures of the respective states, to provide for the restitution of all estates, rights, and properties, which have been confiscated, belonging to real British subjects...
Halaman 774 - It shall be their duty, as soon as may be, to pass such laws as may be necessary, First. To prevent free negroes and mulattoes from coming to and settling in this state under any pretext whatsoever ; and, Second.
Halaman 516 - The western state in the said territory shall be bounded by the Mississippi, the Ohio and Wabash rivers ; a direct line drawn from the Wabash and post Vincents due north to the territorial line between the United States and Canada, and by the said territorial line to the lake of the Woods and Mississippi.
Halaman 508 - That to this compact each State acceded as a State, and is an integral party, its co-States forming as to itself, the other party: That the Government created by this compact was not made the exclusive or final judge of the extent of the powers delegated to itself; since that would have made its discretion, and not the Constitution, the measure of its powers...
Halaman 495 - His Majesty will withdraw all his troops and garrisons from all posts and places within the boundary lines assigned by the treaty of peace to the United States.
Halaman 770 - That in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of thirtysix degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, slavery and involuntary servitude, otherwise than in the punishment of crimes whereof the parties shall have been duly convicted, shall be and is hereby forever prohibited.
Halaman 435 - I soon discovered, from the weight of the fire and extent of their lines, that the enemy were in full force in front, in possession of their favorite ground, and endeavoring to turn our left flank. I therefore gave orders for the second line to advance to support the first, and directed Major General Scott to gain and turn the right flank of the savages, with the whole of the mounted volunteers, by a circuitous route.
Halaman 119 - And we do further declare it t-> be our royal will and pleasure, for the present, as aforesaid, to reserve under our sovereignty, protection, and dominion, for the use of the said Indians...