...fifty thousand dollars to the state of Georgia, and the grants recognized by the preceding condition be considered as a Common fund for the use and benefit of the United States, Georgia included, and shall be faithfully disposed of for that purpose, and for no other...

...mentioned purposes, or disposed of in bounties to the officers and soldiers of the American army, shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become or shall become members of the confederation or federal alliance...

...was well expressed by Virginia, in her formal act of cession. This provides that these lands '-shall be considered as a common fund, for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become members of the confederation; or federal...

...and ceded a great portion of those lands to the United States, on the express condition that "they should be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of all of them, according to their usual respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure,"...

...virtue of this act to the United States of America, and not appropriated as beforementioned, shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of the United States of America, North Carolina inclusive, according to their respective and usual proportion...

...the act of cession requiring that all the lands, not included in other special conditions, ' shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become, members of the confederation, or federal...

...them, the act of cession requires that all the lands, not included in other special conditions, "shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become, or shall become, members of the confederation, or federal...

...fifty thousand dollars to the state of Georgia, and the grants recognized by the preceding condition, be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of the United States, Georgia included, and shall be faithfully disposed of for that purpose, and for no other...

...and ceded a great portion of those lands to the United States, on the express condition, that "they should be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of all of them, according to their usual respective proportions in the general charge and expenditure,"...

...mentioned purposes, or disposed of in bounties to the officers and soldiers of the American arm}', should be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of ihe United American States as have become or shall become members of the confederation or foederal...