| United States. Congress. House - 1832 - 936 pages
...United States, in the case of the Cherokee nation against the State of Georgia, says, "the Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable, and heretofore...occupy, until that right shall be extinguished by voluntary cession to our Government;" and tha/. "they have been uniformly treated as a State, from... | |
| 1831 - 494 pages
...managing all their affairs ;' and the Cherokees were allowed to send a deputy to Congress. They have ' a right to the lands they occupy, until that right shall...by a voluntary cession to our government ; yet it may well be doubted, whether those tribes which reside within the acknowledged boundaries of the 1831.]... | |
| Cherokee Nation, Richard Peters - 1831 - 332 pages
...which exist no where else. The Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable, and heretofore an unquestioned right to the lands they occupy; until...extinguished by a voluntary cession to our government. It may well be doubted whether those tribes which reside within lhe acknowledged boundaries of the... | |
| Joseph Blunt - 1832 - 720 pages
...taking back a limited grant to themselves, in which they admit their dependence. Though the Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable, and, heretofore,...by a voluntary cession to our Government ; yet it may well be doubted whether those tribes which reside within the acknowledged boundaries of the United... | |
| John Marshall - 1839 - 762 pages
...taking back a limited grant to themselves, in which they admit their dependence. Though the Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable, and heretofore...by a voluntary cession to our government ; yet it may well be doubted whether those tribes which reside within the acknowledged boundaries of the United... | |
| Arkansas. Supreme Court - 1872 - 752 pages
...in the case of the Cherokee Nation v. The State of Georgia, 5 Peters, 17, says : "Though the Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable and heretofore...extinguished by a voluntary cession to our government, yet it may well be doubted whether those tribes which reside within the acknowledged boundaries of the United... | |
| Richard Peters - 1848 - 638 pages
...of Georgia, 5 Peters, 1. The Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable, and heretofore an unquestioned right to the lands they occupy, until...right shall be extinguished by a voluntary cession to the government. It may well be doubted, whether those tribes which reside within the acknowledged boundaries... | |
| Charles Bishop Goodrich - 1853 - 364 pages
...States, by any individual of their community. The Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable right to the lands they occupy, until that right shall be extinguished by a voluntary cession to the United States. They cannot appropriately be designated foreign nations, but they may be denominated... | |
| William Rudolph Smith - 1854 - 448 pages
...relief to their wants ; and address the President as their great Father. Nevertheless, the Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable, and heretofore...right shall be extinguished by a voluntary cession to the government.3 The Indian nations have always been considered as distinct, independent political... | |
| William Rudolph Smith - 1854 - 432 pages
...relief to their wants ; and address the President as their great Father. Nevertheless, the Indians are acknowledged to have an unquestionable, and heretofore unquestioned right to the larids they occupy, until that right shall be extinguished by a voluntary cession to the government.3... | |
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