History of Athens County, Ohio: And, Incidentally, of the Ohio Land Company and the First Settlement of the State at Marietta, with Personal and Biographical Sketches of the Early Settlers, Narratives of Pioneer Adventures, Etc

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Robert Clarke & Company, 1869 - Počet stran: 600
 

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Strana 315 - ... said corporation may sue and be sued in all actions, real, personal or mixed, and may prosecute the same to final judgment and execution, by the name of...
Strana 312 - University, a body politic and corporate, by the name and style of "The President and trustees of the American Western University...
Strana 560 - HOLD the said premises above bargained and described, with the appurtenances, unto the said parties of the second part, their heirs and assigns forever. And the said party of the first part, for himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, does covenant, grant, bargain and agree to and with the said parties of the second part...
Strana 567 - ... where the western boundary line of the seventh range of townships (laid out by the authority of the United States in Congress assembled) intersects the river Ohio; thence extending along that river southwesterly to a place where the western boundary line of the fifteenth range of townships (when laid out agreeably to the land ordinance passed the twentieth day of May, one thousand seven hundred and eighty-five...
Strana 552 - Not more than two complete townships to be given perpetually for the purposes of an university, to be laid off by the purchaser or purchasers, as near the centre as may be (so that the same shall be of good land), to be applied to the intended object by the Legislature of the State.
Strana 555 - Cutler and Winthrop Sargent, to the board of treasury, containing proposals for the purchase of a tract of land described in the act of Congress of the 23d instant, be referred to the board of treasury to take order : Provided, That after the date of the second payment therein proposed to be made, the residue shall be paid in six equal and...
Strana 397 - ... the last two months. Our horned cattle do not double in a year ; hogs, in the same time, increase twenty fold. It was deemed almost sacrilege to kill a sheep, and I remember well the first beef I tasted. I thought it coarse and stringy compared with venison. We had wild fruits of several varieties, very abundant, and some of them exceedingly fine.
Strana 312 - University,' for the instruction of youth in all the various branches of the liberal arts and sciences, for the promotion of good education, virtue, religion and morality, and for conferring all the degrees and literary honors granted in similar institutions.
Strana 313 - College," and that they and their successors, and such others as shall be duly elected members of the said corporation, shall be and remain a body politic and corporate, by that name forever.
Strana 561 - In witness whereof, the parties to these presents have interchangeably set their hands and seals the day and- year first above written.

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