United States v. Jones

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1883-12-17

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Mr. Justice Eield delivered the opinion of the court. By an act of Congress passed on the 8th of August, 1846, certain lands were ceded to' Wisconsin to aid in improving the navigation of Eox and Wisconsin rivers, in that State, and in constructing a canal to unite the rivers, and thus form a connection between .the waters of Green Bay, in Lake Michigan, and…

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