Ohio archæological and historical quarterly (1887)
Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Society · Columbus : Published for the Society by A.H. Smythe · leaf 105
ondition or compact is in these words, viz.: The use andnavigation of the River Ohio, so far as the territory of the pro-posed State (Kentucky), or the territory which shall remainwithin the limits of this Commonwealth (Virginia) lies thereon,shall be free and common to the citizens of the United… … Boundary Line Between Ohio and Virginia. 81 rivery (See Hennings Virginia Statutes, 13 Vol., page 19,sec. 11.) By every known rule for the interpretation of statutes,the words ** River Ohio found in this compact mean the sameidentical river, neither more nor less than is meant by OhioRiver in the…
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