THE NEW YORK ASTOR, LENOX AND RESOLUTION PASSED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, ON THE TWENTY-SEVENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND THIRTY-ONE: RESOLVED, by the president and trustees of the Miami University, That JAMES MCBRIDE be, and he is, hereby, appointed a committee to compile and arrange a digest of the laws relating to the Miami University, and of the by-laws and ordinances passed by the board of trustees; together with such resolutions and parts of the journals of proceedings of the board, as may be deemed of most frequent use; and, also, to prepare and make out a copious index to all the laws and ordinances relating to the Miami University, and report the same to the next meeting of the board of trustees. (M. S. Journal, p. 267.) CONTENTS. vol. page. CHAPTER I. An extract from An act authoriz- ing the grant and conveyance of cer- tain lands to John Cleves Symmes II. An extract from John C. Symmes' III. An extract from 'An act in addition to and in modification of the propo- sitions contained in the act, entitled 'An act to enable the people of the eastern division of the territory northwest of the river Ohio, to form a constitution and state govern- ment, and for the admission of such state into the union on equal foot- |