 | La Crosse County (Wis.) - 1881 - 846 pages
...villages who had professed themselves citizens of Virginia, should have their possessions and title confirmed to them, and be protected in the enjoyment of their rights and liberties; thr.t 150,000 acres of land near the rapids of the Ohio, should be reserved for that portion of her... | |
 | Indiana - 1884 - 782 pages
...Uuited States. That the French and Canadian inhabitants, and other settlers of Kaskaskia, Post Vincennes and the neighboring villages, who have professed themselves...protected in the enjoyment of their rights and liberties. That a quantity not exceeding fifty thousand acres of land, promised by Virginia, shall be allowed... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1884 - 526 pages
...settlers of the *Kaskas- ,^f kias, St. Vincent's, and the neighboring villages, who have professed IJ ~ themselves citizens of Virginia, shall have their...protected in the enjoyment of their rights and liberties." Under the laws of Virginia, the citizens of Illinois county had n, right to purchase and hold slaves... | |
 | Davies (Ind.) - 1886 - 924 pages
...provided: "That the French and Canadian inhabitants, and other settlers of the Kaskaskias, St. Vincent and the neighboring villages, who have professed themselves...protected in the enjoyment of their rights and liberties." For the purpose of adjusting all these claims, as well as making additional grants to those who had... | |
 | Ohio - 1898 - 388 pages
...such expenses. That the French and Canadian inhabitants, and other settlers of the Kaskaskies, Saint Vincents, and the neighboring villages, who have professed...protected in the enjoyment of their rights and liberties. That a quantity, not exceeding one hundred and fifty thousand acres, of land, promised by this State,... | |
 | John Reynolds - Biography & Autobiography - 1887 - 490 pages
...States in 1784, a compact was made that "the French and Canadian inhabitants and all other settlements of the Kaskaskias, St. Vincents, and the neighboring...and titles confirmed to them and be protected in the enjoyments of their rights and liberties. In June, 1788, a resolution of the old congress passed, granting... | |
 | Virgil Anson Lewis - Virginia - 1887 - 766 pages
...respecting such expenses. That the French and Canadian inhabitants, and other settlers of the Kaskaskies, St. Vincents, and the neighboring villages, who have...titles confirmed to them, and be protected in the enjoyments of their rights and liberties. That a quantity not exceeding one hundred and fifty thousand... | |
 | Jacob Piatt Dunn - History - 1888 - 484 pages
...Virginia provided, " That the French and Canadian inhabitants, and other settlers of the Kaskaskies, St. Vincents, and the neighboring villages, who have...protected in the enjoyment of their rights and liberties." There had been no similar provision for these ancient inhabitants in the old French-English treaty... | |
 | Burke Aaron Hinsdale - Northwest, Old - 1888 - 484 pages
...cession she stipulated, in terms: "That the French and Canadian inhabitants and other settlers . . . who have professed themselves citizens of Virginia,...protected in the enjoyment of their rights and liberties ; " and this stipulation, no doubt, included slaves. Furthermore, the United States Government recognized... | |
 | United States - 1888 - 722 pages
...Federal Union ; (3) that the French and Canadian inhabitants of the Illinois and upon the Wabash should have their possessions and titles confirmed to them,...protected in the enjoyment of their rights and liberties ; (4) that a quantity of land not exceeding one hundred and f1fty thousand acres should be given to... | |
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St. Vincents, and the neighboring villages, who have professed themselves citizens of Virginia, shall have their possessions and titles confirmed to them, and be protected in the enjoyment of their rights and liberties. 
