 | United States. Supreme Court - 1823 - 756 pages
...pursuit of nearly the same object, it was necessary, in order to avoid conflicting settlements, and consequent war with each other, to establish a principle,...made, against all other European governments, which title might be consummated by possession. The exclusion of all other Europeans, neces- Discorery, &•... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1832 - 446 pages
...by the actual state of things, was " that discovery gave title to the Government by whose subjecls or by whose authority it was made, against all other European Governments, which title might be consummated by possession."* This principle, acknowledged by all Europeans, because... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 326 pages
...nations of Europe, on the discovery of this continent, by which they should be mutually regulated, was, that discovery gave title to the government by...made, against all other European governments, which title might be consummated by possession. As a consequence, the nation acquiring the discovery obtained... | |
 | Cherokee Nation, Richard Peters - 1831 - 332 pages
...pursuit of nearly the same object, it was necessary, in order to avoid conflicting settlements and consequent war with each other, to establish a principle...made, against all other European governments, which title might be consummated by possession. " The exclusion of all other Europeans necessarily gave to... | |
 | 1832 - 496 pages
...between themselves. This principle suggested by the actual state of things, was, "that disi covcry gave title to the government by whose subjects or...made, against all other European governments, which title might be consummated by possession."* This principle, acknowledged by all Europeans, be, cause... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - 1832 - 720 pages
...explicit to he/ misunderstood. ' This principle was, that discovery gave title to the Govern1iJmi liy whose subjects or by whose authority it was made, against all other European Governments, which title might be consummated by possession.' Those relations which were to subsist between the discoverer... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - 1833 - 712 pages
...their respective rights as between themselves. This principle, suggested by the actual state of things, was, ' that discovery gave title to the government...made, against all other European governments, which title might be consummated by possession" This principle, acknowledged by all European^, because it... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - 1833 - 708 pages
...their respective rights is between themselves. This principle, suggested by the actual state of thins*. was, ' that discovery gave title to the government...made, against all other European governments, which title might be consummated by possession.'* This principle, acknowledged by all Europeans, because... | |
 | Calvin Colton - 1833 - 408 pages
...their respective rights as between themselves. This principle, suggested by the actual state of things, was " that discovery gave title to the Government...made, against all other European Governments, which title might be consummated by possession."* This principle, acknowledged by all Europeans, because... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 540 pages
...the poles, so far as it was not then possessed by any Christian prince.2 § 6. The principle, then, that discovery gave title to the government, by whose...was made, against all other European governments, being once established, it followed almost as a matter of course, that every government within the... | |
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But as they were all in pursuit of nearly the same object, it was necessary, in order to avoid conflicting settlements, and consequent war with each other, to establish a principle which all should acknowledge as the law, by which the right of acquisition,... 
