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Page 155 - August following; with an appendix of resolutions and the ordinance for 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...
Page 226 - An act for enrolling and licensing ships or vessels to be employed in the coasting trade and fisheries, and for regulating the same.
Page li - It is agreed that creditors on either side shall meet with no lawful impediment to the recovery of the full value in sterling money of all bona fide debts heretofore contracted.
Page 77 - In case the alien applying to be admitted to citizenship has borne any hereditary title, or been of any of the orders of nobility in the Kingdom or State from which he came...
Page 279 - An Act regulating the grants of land, and providing for the disposal of the lands of the United States south of the State of Tennessee...
Page 291 - ACT to revive and continue in force, an act in addition to an act, entituled, " An act in addition to an act regulating the grants of land appropriated for Military services and for the Society of the United Brethren for propagating the gospel among the Heathen ;
Page xxx - ... it is expressly agreed, that the neutral party shall, in no case , be required to go on board the examining vessel, for the purpose of exhibiting his papers, or for • any other purpose whatever.
Page xx - ... she shall again attempt to enter, but she shall be permitted to go to any other port or place she shall think proper.
Page 292 - An act regulating the grants of land appropriated for military services and for the Society of the United Brethren for propagating the Gospel among the heathen"; which was in part adopted.
Page viii - Property captured, and not yet definitively condemned, or which may be captured before the exchange of ratifications (contraband goods destined to an enemy's port excepted) shall be mutually restored.