...navigation of the river Mississippi, from its source to the ocean, „.„,„„„„ of the shall forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great...»'"'»"""• Britain and the citizens of the United States. ARTICLE IX. t In case it should so happen that any place or territory belonging to con,0«i. t« i»...

...difference between the nations? and how hns it been tenninaled ? 5. The ninth article stipulates that the Subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States, respectively, who now hold lands within the territories of either nation, shall hold the lands in the...

...stipulated that the navigation of the Mississippi, from its sources to the ocean, should " forever remain open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States." After the war of 1812, the American diplomatists, at Ghent, refused to renew this article. When the...

...Mississippi than sell a drop of its waters. A neighbor might as well ask me to sell my street door." 1782. free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States. The western and southern boundary line is declared to be the middle of the Mississippi river from as far...

...ARTICLE VIII. The Navigation of the River Mississippi, from its Source to the Ocean, shall for ever remain free and open to the Subjects of Great Britain, and the Citizens of the United States. ARTICLE IX. In Case it should so happen that any Place or Territory belonging to Great Britain, or...

...was stipulated that ' ' the navigation of the river Mississippi, from its source to the ocean, shall forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States."* In making the provisional treaty the American Commissioners were at liberty, under the spirit of their...

...it was stipulated that "the navigation of the river Mississippi, from its source to the ocean, shall forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States."* In making the provisional treaty the American Commissioners were at liberty, under the spirit of their...

...The treaty with Great Britain had stipulated that this river from its source 'to its mouth should be open to the subjects of Great Britain and the citizens of the United States. Spain objected. Some parties were ready to surrender this right, but among those who persistently refused...

...was recognized, it was provided in article 8, that " the navigation of the river Mississippi shall forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain, and the citizens of the United States." But the United States having purchased Louisiana, on April 30, 1803, from France, and Florida from...

...1782 it was declared that " the navigation of the Mississippi River from its source to the ocean shall forever remain free and open to the subjects of Great Britain and to the citizens of the United States." It was at that time assumed that the boundary line between the...