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    Plan for Government of the Western Territory, [3 February–23 April 1784]

    From: Jefferson Papers | Main Series | Volume 6 | Plan for Government of the Western Territory, [3 February–23 April 1784]

    1V. The Ordinance of 1784, 23 April 1784 (Jefferson Papers)
    CONGRESS resumed the consideration of the report of a committee on a plan for a temporary government of the western territory, which being amended, was agreed to as follows: Resolved, That so much of the territory ceded or to be ceded by individual states to the United States, as is already purchased or shall be purchased of the Indian inhabitants, and offered for sale by Congress, shall be...