The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1836-07-02
fPrnl.c-No. 81 |

AN ACT 10 establish the northern boundar,
linc Of tic state uf Ohio. and 10 rsoridt
in. i!c admission OF tie State Of Michi:ar
/ in,o The Uuiou upon the conditions ;hcscir
expressed.
| lie Il ea1ctsi ts La3 Saa;e aad Hexss cf Repre-
ssatsstafS ef tie Eas5fd Ss.s, ef .9n<rtcu "a CSsa-
srsss cstHstd. That The so1ti.rru boundary !!us
vi sle State Of Ohio shall be established s,,
aad sns!! be durct liar drawn iron, ,hc
southern extremity OF Lake Michigan, 10 tho
nast noslherly cape Of the Maumcc i; airui)
3ar, a!ler ,ha, lsac. so drawn, .ha!, in,cfsrci
the eastern boundary Inc ot tic State o! In.
dana :ud from itu said north cspe Of tho
said i.ay. uurs,,.a,. TO the boundary line bc.
tween Tho Cuacd S,.,cs and the province oi
Upper Cznsja, il Lake Ere; aud ,hcncc
" ,l tic said LIS, mentioned linz, 10 its inter.
section With ,ie western liuc Of Tic Stale o!
Pennsylvania.
SIC. . lad ts IL farihsr eaae:ei, Tia, tic eou.
s,i,uIion and Stale Goscsua,en, which the
people O! Michigan have formed Tor lhcn-
sclScs be. and tho same Is hereby, accepted, I,
ratified, a,.d confirmed; ind that The said
state Of michigan shall la. aud is hereby. dc.
clarcd to be one OF tie Uui,ed States Of Amer
ica, aud Is hereby admitted m,o tho Union
uyou an equal foo.ins with the original states,
III al rcspec,s whatsoever: PrUridfd airays,
and tbs admisn0n Is .aon the rrpr,ss sondi-
!!on. 1l,s, ,i.c sad s.a,r shall cousis, of sud
bate Jurisdictions over al! ,bu territory iuclu-
Lcd @ril,a The following boundaries, and
over nonc oil,rr, 10 Wit; beginning ., the
l,oiu, 9lrrr The aboyc described northern
boundary Of the Stale of OHIO in,crscc,s The
eastern boundary Of Tho slate Of Indiana. aud
running thence With the said boundary Inc
vi 0h!o. as described !a The tirst section OF
this ACT, Until it ,n,crscc,, The boundary line
ic,accn the United States and Canada, IN
Lake .rir; ,l,cncn. with the said boundary
Lac between the United States aud Canada,
through, the Detroit river. Lake Huron. and
Lake Superior, 10 point where the said Inc
las, touches Lake superior, thence. in d.
rec. Inc through Lake Superior, 10 ,hc mou.h
Of The Montreal river thcuce through the
middle OF the main channel OF tho said river
Montreal, 10 The middle Of the Lake Of tho
Desert. thcDcc, in direct Inc 10 tho ncaics,
lead wa,er OF ,ilc Mcnomonie river; ,hcncc,
,i,rousll the middle Of that fork OF tho said
rItc' frs, touched 10y tho sald linc. TO tho
main channel ef tho said Mcnomonlc river /;
thence. down The ccnirc Of tho main channel
OF tho same, to The ccu,rc Of tho most usual
ship channel OF tic Green Uay Of Lake Mich
san thence, through tho centre OF The most
usual ship channel Of tic said bay TO the
middle ri Lake Michigan .!;cnce, through
the middle Of Lake Michigan. 10 tho nor
,licrn boundary Of tho s,ao Of Indiana. as
thai llno was established by tho &c, Of Con-
stcss Of tic nineteenth oil April. eighteen
hundred and sixteen thence due cast. with
the north boundary line Of tho said state Of
ludiaua. 10 ,lc uor,l,eas, corner thereof; md
thence, south, with lie cas-, boundary line oi
Indiana. to the place o! beginning.
see >, ..Dd te i, further ssah'edI That, as a
complain, miih tho fundamental CONDITION
Of admission contained IN tie las, preceding
sccll of this ac,. the boundaries Of tie said
stale OF Michigan. as in .ha. section dcscri'
bed, declared AID established, shall rcceiyc
The as.cm, Vi contention ci dvi"s satcs, cleo