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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. "
Reports of Committees: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 48th Congress, 2nd Session - Page 521
by United States. Congress. Senate - 1855
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History of West Virginia: In Two Parts

Virgil Anson Lewis - Virginia - 1889 - 802 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...
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Illinois, Historical and Statistical, Comprising the Essential Facts of Its ...

John Moses - Illinois - 1889 - 632 pages
...and other settlers of Kaskaskia and neighboring villages who had become citizens of Virginia should have their possessions and titles confirmed to them...protected in the enjoyment of their rights and liberties; and that the one hundred and fifty thousand acres of land promised by the state should be allowed and...
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American History Leaflets: Colonial and Constitutional

Albert Bushnell Hart, Edward Channing - United States - 1895 - 484 pages
...and Canadian inhabitants, and other settlers of the Kaskaskies, St. Vincents, and the neighbouring villages, who have professed themselves citizens of...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,...
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Extracts from the Navigation Acts: 1645-1696

Great Britain - Maritime law - 1895 - 232 pages
...and Canadian inhabitants, and other settlers of the Kaskaskies, St. Vincents, and the neighbouring villages, who have professed themselves citizens of...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,...
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From Charter to Constitution: Being a Collection of Public Documents ...

Daniel Joseph Ryan - 1897
...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,...
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The Old Northwest: The Beginnings of Our Colonial System

Burke Aaron Hinsdale - Northwest, Old - 1899 - 458 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...
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Publications, Issue 6

Illinois State Historical Society - Illinois - 1901 - 130 pages
...Kaskius, St. Vincents, and neighboring villages who hare professed themselves citizens of the state of Virginia, shall have their possessions and titles...protected in the enjoyment of their rights and liberties." An attempt was made to have Congress accept the deed of cession with a proviso that after 1800 there...
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Historic Illinois: The Romance of the Earlier Days

Randall Parrish - Illinois - 1905 - 576 pages
...Kaskaskias, St. Vincents, and the neighboring villages, who have professed themselves citizens of the State of Virginia, shall have their possessions and titles...protected in the enjoyment of their rights and liberties." Later, when this question came up directly before Congress, in a bill providing " that after the year...
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Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 88

John William Wallace - Law reports, digests, etc - 1906 - 726 pages
...claimed it, to the United States, under an express stipulation— Statement of the case. tiers of ... St. Vincents, and the neighboring villages, who have...protected in the enjoyment of their rights and liberties." This stipulation was embodied in the deed of cession, and the deed, in the form in which it was subsequently...
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Perrin's History of Illinois

J. Nick Perrin - Illinois - 1906 - 242 pages
...neighboring villages, who have professed themselves citizens of Virginia, shall have their possessions confirmed to them, and be protected in the enjoyment of their rights and liberties.'' And that a grant of land should be made to Clark and his officers and soldiers. In pursuance of all...
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