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" United States, then, have unequivocally acceded to that great and broad rule by which its civilized inhabitants now hold this country. They hold, and assert in themselves, the title by which it was acquired. They maintain, as all others have maintained,... "
Indian Education and Civilization: A Report Prepared in Answer to Senate ... - Page 131
by United States. Office of Education, Alice Cunningham Fletcher - 1888 - 693 pages
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 21

United States. Supreme Court - 1823 - 756 pages
...hold, and assert in themselves, the title by which it was acquired. They maintain, as all others have maintained, that discovery gave an exclusive right...circumstances of the people would allow them to exercise. _. . . The exclusive The power now possessed by the government riehl of *• • ' JO British govern*...
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Speeches on the Passage of the Bill for the Removal of the Indians

United States. Congress - 1830 - 326 pages
...occupancy, to those who made the discovery. The court say, the United States maintain, as all others have maintained, that discovery gave an exclusive right...as the circumstances of the people would allow them Jo exercise ; or, as it is called, a limited sovereignty over them. This sovereignty is not called...
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The North American Review, Volume 30

1830 - 592 pages
...hold, and assert in themselves, the title by which it was acquired. They maintain, as all others have maintained, that discovery gave an exclusive right to extinguish the Indian title by occupancy, either by purchase or by conquest, and gave also u right to such a degree of sovereignty,...
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Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States: With a ..., Volume 1

Joseph Story - 1833 - 540 pages
...hold, and assert in themselves, the title, by which it was acquired. They maintain, as all others have maintained, that discovery gave an exclusive right...circumstances of the people would allow them to exercise. § 38. " The power now possessed by the government of the United States to grant lands, resided, while...
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The American Diplomatic Code Embracing a Collection of Treaties and ...

Jonathan Elliot - 1834 - 776 pages
...which wouM justify war. 212 The Unite'! States maintain, as all others have maintained, that discoverv gave an exclusive right to extinguish the Indian title of occupancy, either bv purchase or by conquest; and g*ve also a right to such a degree of sovereignty, as the circumstances...
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Reports of Cases at Law and in Equity, Argued and Determined in ..., Volume 1

Alabama. Supreme Court, George Noble Stewart, Benjamin Faneuil Porter - 1836 - 508 pages
...independent communities. In the language of Chief Justice Marshall, in the case of Johnson vs. Mclntosh, "discovery gave an exclusive right to extinguish the Indian title of occupancy CALDWEtL rS THE STATE. either by purchase or conquest; and gave them" (the discoverers) " also, a right...
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The Writings of John Marshall, Late Chief Justice of the United States, Upon ...

John Marshall - 1839 - 762 pages
...hold and assert in themselves the title by which it was acquired. They maintain, as all others have maintained, that discovery gave an exclusive right...possessed by the government of the United States, to grant lands, resided, while we were colonies, in the crown, or its grantees. The validity of the...
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The History of Illinois, from Its First Discovery and Settlement to the ...

Henry Brown - 1844 - 526 pages
...instances, acceded to the broad rule by which its civilized inhabitants hold this country; and have maintained, " that discovery gave an exclusive right to extinguish the Indian title to occupancy, either by purchase or conquest ; and gave also a right to such a degree of sovereignty,...
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The Public Statutes at Large of the United States of America, Volume 7

United States - 1846 - 636 pages
...hold, and assert in themselves, the title by which it was acquired. They maintain, as all others have maintained, that discovery gave an exclusive right...now possessed by the government of the United States to grant lands, resided, while we were colonies, in the crown, or its grantees. The validity of the...
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House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents ..., Volume 4, Part 1

United States. Congress. House - 1871 - 1168 pages
...'прапсу. either by purchase or by conquest, and gave also » right to euch a degree ni lovereignty as the circumstances of the people would allow them to exercise. The power uow possessed by the Government of the United Stuten to grant lauds, rriodnl. while we were colonies,...
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