Ohio archæological and historical publications . fered in the third proposition of theact enabling the people within the limits of the present State ofOhio to become a coequal member of the Union, originatingin the belief that it would at once enhance the value of the publiclands and cement more strongh together the various interestsof the confederacy, it is believed that these desirable objects willbe equally promoted by applying a portion of the proceeds (sooffered to be appropriated) to the opening and repairing roadswithin the State of Ohio. The provision contained in the sixth section of
Ohio archæological and historical publications . fered in the third proposition of theact enabling the people within the limits of the present State ofOhio to become a coequal member of the Union, originatingin the belief that it would at once enhance the value of the publiclands and cement more strongh together the various interestsof the confederacy, it is believed that these desirable objects willbe equally promoted by applying a portion of the proceeds (sooffered to be appropriated) to the opening and repairing roadswithin the State of Ohio. The provision contained in the sixth section of the seventharticle of the constitution of the State of Ohio, respecting thenorthern boundary of that State, depending on a fact not yetascertained, and not being submitted in the shape of the otherpropositions from the convention to Congress, the committeehave thougnt it unnecessary to take it at this time into consid-eration. In relation to the grant to John Cleves Symmes and hisassociates, of one complete township, in trust, for the use of an. Report of John Randolph. 161 academy and other seminaries of learning, the committee recom-mend the adoption of a plan suggested by the Secretary of theTreasury, in a letter hereto subjoined, to which they beg leavegenerally to refer; and thev respectfully submit the followingresolutions, in addition to, and in modification of, the proposi-tions contained in the act entitled An act to enable the peopleof the eastern division of the territory northwest of the river Ohioto form a constitution and State government, and for the admis-sion of such State into the Union, on an equal footing with theoriginal States, and for other purposes, passed the thirtieth dayof April, 1802: Resolved, 1) That a donation, equal to one-thirty-sixth partof the amount of the lands in the United States ^Military Tract,within the State of Ohio, be made for the support of schoolswithin that tract. Resolved, 2) That a donation, equal to one-thirty-sixth partof the
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