...the government of the territory — by authority. Cincinnati, 1796. ["Maxwell's Code."] — Laws of the territory of the United States north west of the river Ohio, adopted and published at a session of the legislature begun in the town of Cincinnati, county of Hamilton...

...ordinance passed by the congress of the United Slates on the 13th of July, 1787, " for the government of the territory of the United States North West of the river Ohio," is the earliest of our written laws. Possessing the Northwestern Territory in absolute sovereign!}',...

...the punishment of certain crimes against the United States," continued in force, for a limited time, by the Act of the second of March One thousand seven hundred and ninety-seven, and perpetuated by the Act passed on the twentyfourth of April One thousand eight hundred,...

...ordinance passed by the congress of the United States, on the 13th of July 1787, " for the government of the territory of the United States North West of the river Ohio," is the earliest of our written laws. Possessing the North Western Territory in absolute sovereignty,...

...portfolio, 1890-93 (H. Jan. 19; 306) £i 155. Ordinance of 1787. An Ordinance for the Government of the Territory of the United States, North- West of the River Ohio . . . Done by the United States in Congress assembled, the I3th day of July, 1787, 2 pp., fo., with...

...1506, sm. 4to. (1138), May 25, Sotheby Ellis, {bo Ordinance of 1787. An Ordinance for the Government of the Territory of the United States, North- West of the River Ohio . . . done by the United States in Congress assembled, the 1 3th day of July, 1787, and of their sovereignty...

...the Territory. This petition was as follows: To the Honorable the Justices of the General Court of the Territory of the United States North West of the River Ohio The petition of the Inhabitants of the Town of Detroit in said Territory Humbly Sheweth That in Comformity...

...Associates hereafter mentioned) in two several tracts of land situate in the county of WASHINGTON, in the territory of the United States north west of the river Ohio, and in that part thereof purchased by the aforesaid Company of Associates, the said two tracts of land...

...ESTABLISHMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY TERRITORIAL PERIOD Extract from "An Ordinance for the Government of the Territory of the United States North- West of the River Ohio" Preamble— Fifth Paragraph* * In the following compilation original sources have been consulted, when...

...direction of the collector within whose district he or they shall reside. Be it further enacted &c a . that in the Territory of the United States North west of the river Ohio there shall from and after the passing of this act be established a new District to be called the District...