Virginia's Claims and the Northwest Territory Boundaries
The narrative discusses Virginia's cession of western lands, the compact’s terms, and the federal plan for the Northwest Territory. It traces the origins of territorial boundaries, the act of cession, and the principles guiding state sovereignty, federal power, and future state formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Ohio
Congress
Sion
New York
Connectiachusetts
Iidex
Liberty
Rush
Come Old Confederation
Ies
Boundary dispute over Ohio Michigan and Indiana stakes
The article discusses the Northwest Territory division under the 1787 ordinance, proposing 3 to 5 states and detailing how borders were meant to balance soil, industry, and sovereignty. It quotes debates on Michigan’s status, Ohio claims, and congressional actions affecting state admission and territorial boundaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noar
Th. T. Uamer
Ohio
de. &E
Michigan
Hamer
AL. Butler
Olio
Butler
Senate
Thomas Worthington
Indiana
Worthington
Lecome Missee
Vic House of Representatives
Houses
Congress
Hamers
Lis
Lias Ae
Territorial
Michiganian
Congress of the United States
Dramer
Uamer
Ilinois
United States
Canada
Hingis
Tudiana
Oshio
Ealrenne
Lake Michigan
Hose
Virginia
Tom
Lake Vie
Mississippi, &&c
Warner
Ilinds
Aker
Marshals Sale of Ohio Farm Lands in 1835 Under Decretal Order
United States Circuit Court in Ohio orders Marshal Patterson to sell at public auction land in Township 3, 22nd Range, Connecticut Western Reserve. The property includes two hundred eighty nine and a half acres, with a half section exception totaling one hundred forty four acres and three quarters, to be sold July 8 between 1 and 4 P M at the Columbus court house door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court of the Upital
District of Ohio
Gibbins
Aindilly
William Kline
Columbus
Connecticut Western Reserve
Jouron River
Mwuron
Isaid Farm
Patterson
Marshal
Norwalk
Messrs
Vredenburgh
Monty
Brownisle
Ia Lelg
Hip Para
Priederici Delanq
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Nce
North Western Territory
Yagee
Ilichigan
HY Aitlton
SPA Pet
Detroit
Leveland
Parineson
Msq
Huron OG
Maria D. Sktaxne
The
Lace
Baiechip & Ley
Moon
Sun Arystus
Bey
Ciondy
Baker
PepRe
Io Wen
Jal Tae
Mas
Marshals Sale
Anzixe Spracun, Ds
William D. Spracun
William L. J. Bprowue
Othes
Adeline Sprague
Ure Supreme Court
Huren
Courk
Sprague
D. Gigbs
N. R. Harkins
Sol
Norwick
Borich
Joseva Sreese
Croton
Huron County
Lydia Strong
Sune
Sune Co
Wiliam Sweet
Milan
Monronville
James Ighnson
Perit
Mlasonic
George W. Gist
Henry Kugin
Joan Sphiner
Elestem
Acgreen Ingraitam
Benjamin Carmon
Eroh
Monte
George S. Patterson
Huron
Nelson Patterson
Garret Vanilouton
Floroa
Jotice
Samuel Preston
Morwik Township
Miuron County
Qhin
Andrew Scait
Miller
Norwike
Mabel
Navan Cudderdack
Mermillion
Otic
Lephaniah Lathrop
Fitchville
Flaroy County
Seid
Joan Matchet
T. Fitehvidle
Oticke
Biut
Jacor Luyvck
Pairfield
Waron County
Joan Dounce
Ddmr
Alay
Bank OF
Gworghe Mygatt
Mary
Law & Drew Bahhist
Whyligr
Philadelphia
Auron County
Hyson
N. Orleans
Citland
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