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An ordinance for the government of the Western Territory : It is hereby ordained by the United States in Congress assembled, that there shall be appointed from time to time, a governor, whose commission shall continue in force for the term of three years, unless sooner revoked by Congress. ...

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Corporate Author:	United States. Continental Congress
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[New York] : [publisher not identified], [1787]
Series:	Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ; no. 20778.
Subjects:	Northwest, Old. Northwest, Old > History > 1775-1865. Northwest, Old > Politics and government. United States > Territories and possessions.
Online Access:	Evans Digital Edition

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