...governments, it is provided that the Territory of Michigan shall embrace all that part of the North- Western Territory, " which lies north of a line drawn east from the southerly b«nd or extreme of Lake Michigan, until it shall imersect Lake Erie; and east of n line drawn from...

...all that part of said Indiana Territory which lays north of a line drawn east from the southerly bend of Lake Michigan until it shall intersect Lake Erie, and east of aline drawn from said southerly bend, through the middle of said Lake Michigan, toils northern extremity,...

...prayer of the memorial of Joseph Harrison and others ought to be granted, and that all that portion of the Indiana territory which lies north of a line drawn east from the southernmost extreme of Lake Michigan, until it intersects Lake Erie, and west from, the said southernmost...

...Michigan; and in the Act of 1805, defining the boundary of Michigan, the expression is "that part of Indiana Territory which lies north of a line drawn...Lake Michigan, until it shall intersect Lake Erie, &c." The southerly bend or extreme is here mentioned, as wel: as in the ordinance, and the term east,...

...and the act of congress approved January llth, 1805. organizing all that district of country lying north of a line drawn east from the southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan, until it shall inter.-ect Lake Erie, and east of aline drawn from the said southerly bend through the middle of said...

...tory into two separate gorernments," approved January 11, 1803, as follows, to wit: " SEC. 1. That all that part of the Indiana territory which lies...southerly bend or extreme of Lake Michigan, until itshall intersect Lake Erie, and east of aline drawn from the said southerly bend through the middle...

...boundary in conformity with the ordinance of seventeen hundred and eighty-seven, and designated it, to be "a line drawn east from the southerly bend or extreme...Lake Michigan until it shall intersect Lake Erie." Our state constitution embraces this boundary. The state of Indiana claims and exercises jurisdiction...

...boundary in conformity with the ordinance of seventeen hundred and eighty-seven, and designated it, to be 'a line drawn east from "the southerly bend or extreme...Lake Michigan until it shall intersect Lake Erie.' Our state constitution embraces this boundary. The state of Indiana claims and exercises jurisdiction...

...establishing Michigan Territory, (Land Laws, page 514,) the Territory is described as comprising " all that part of the Indiana Territory which lies north of a line drawn east from the southern bend or extreme of Lake Michigan, until it shall intersect Lake Erie, and east of a line drawn"<$fc....

...United Stales in Congress assembled, That from and after bound»ri« the thirtieth day of June next, all that part of the Indiana territory which lies north of a line drawn east of a southerly bend or ex- . treme of lake Michigan, until it shall intersect lake Erie, and east of...