 | David Thomas Konig - 1995 - 396 pages
...modifications, across the national domain, territorial citizens would be entitled to elect a general assembly "so soon as there shall be five thousand free male inhabitants of full age"; once the free population reached 60,000, they "shall be at liberty to form a permanent constitution"... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - 2000 - 1220 pages
...force in all parts of the district, and for the execution of process, criminal and civil, the governor shall make proper divisions thereof, and he shall...alterations as may thereafter be made by the legislature. SEC. 9. So soon as there shall be five thousand free 757.9 male inhabitants, of full age, in the district,... | |
 | Chris J. Magoc - 2002 - 324 pages
...force in all parts of the district, and for the execution of process, criminal and civil, the governor shall make proper divisions thereof — and he shall...circumstances may require, to lay out the parts of the districts in which the Indian titles shall have been extinguished, into counties and townships, subject,... | |
 | T. Alexander Aleinikoff - 2002 - 332 pages
...nordiwest of the Ohio River); see also Northwest Ordinance of 1787, ch. VIII, 1 Stat. 50, 51 (1789): "So soon as there shall be five thousand free male inhabitants, of full age, in the district, upon giving proof thereof to the governor, they shall receive audiority,... | |
 | United States. National Archives and Records Administration - 2006 - 257 pages
...rank of general officers; all general officers shall be appointed and commissioned by Congress SEC. 9. So soon as there shall be five thousand free male inhabitants of full age in the district, upon giving proof thereof to the governor, they shall receive authority,... | |
 | George Anastaplo - 2006 - 285 pages
...force in all parts of the district, and for the execution of process, criminal and civil, the governor shall make proper divisions thereof — and he shall...alterations as may thereafter be made by the legislature. [Section 9.] So soon as there shall be five thousand free male inhabitants, of full age, in the district,... | |
 | David J. Bodenhamer, Randall T. Shepard - 2006 - 404 pages
...necessary for governing the territory, subject to the disapproval of Congress. It also provided that: So soon as there shall be five thousand free male inhabitants of full age in the district upon giving proof thereof to the governor, they shall receive authority, ...... | |
 | Israel Ward Andrews - 1874 - 420 pages
...force in all parts of the district, and for the execution of process, criminal and civil, the governor shall make proper divisions thereof; and he shall...there shall be five thousand free male inhabitants, of full age, in the district, upon giving proof thereof to the governor, they shall receive authority,... | |
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