 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1844 - 702 pages
...act of annexation that Texas shall enjoy all the rights and privileges now secured to that portion of territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, and lying south of thirty-six degrees thirty minutes north latitude. Be it further molted, tfc., That... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1832 - 636 pages
...and state government; — by the 8th section of this act, slavery is forever prohibited in all the territory ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of 36° 30 ' north latitude, not included in the contemplated state. 1821. March 2d, congress passed a... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 800 pages
...was not then applied. In the act passed for this purpose, there is an express clause, that in all the territory ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of 36° 30' N. Lat., not included within the limits of the state of Missouri, slavery and involuntary... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1836 - 650 pages
...rivers. The very clause of that statute in which the celebrated compromise consists— the provision " that in all that territory ceded by France to the...lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes nortli latitude, not included within the limits of the State contemplated by this act, slavery and... | |
 | Thomas Francis Gordon - Commercial law - 1837 - 886 pages
...passed, shall have any force or effect whatever, until approved and confirmed by congress.(3) ABT. 675. In all that territory ceded by France to the United...which lies north of thirty-six degrees and thirty (1) Ordinance, 1787, (3) Act 1st July, 1836, sec. 1. (2) Ibid. minutes north latitude, not included... | |
 | Joseph M. White - Colonies - 1839 - 762 pages
...Rtpresentativet of the "United States of America in Congress assembled. That all that portion of country ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies south of the Mississippi territory, and of an east and west line, to commence on the Mississippi river,... | |
 | United States. Congress - Law - 1844 - 440 pages
...compromise," to wit: "Sr.cTlo.i fl. tfnd be it further rnarttd. That in all that territory ceded by Trance to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, which lies north of 36 degrees and 30 minutes north latitude, not included within the limits of the State contemplated... | |
 | 1849 - 770 pages
...the temporary government thereof." The territory of Orleans embraced all " that portion of country ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana, which lies south of the Mississippi territory, and of an east and west line to commence on the Mississippi river... | |
 | James Handasyd Perkins, John Mason Peck - History - 1850 - 820 pages
...amendment to the Missouri branch of the bill, in the following words : — "And be it further enacted, .That in all that territory ceded by France to the...thirty-six degrees and thirty minutes north latitude, [excepting only such part thereof as is] not included within the limits of the State contemplated by... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1851 - 714 pages
...first section of the act of the 26th of March, 1804 (1 Land Laws, 112), " all that portion of country ceded by France to the United States under the name of Louisiana which liea south of the Mississippi Territory, and of an east and west line to commence on the Mississippi... | |
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That, in all that territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana... 
