A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes |
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... party has been ignorant of the wishes of the other ; for the heads of both parties to the treaty have been on the interpreter's shoulders , and he was the owned creature of corrupt men , who desired to use the Indians as a key to unlock ...
... party has been ignorant of the wishes of the other ; for the heads of both parties to the treaty have been on the interpreter's shoulders , and he was the owned creature of corrupt men , who desired to use the Indians as a key to unlock ...
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... parties have agreed to certain definitely named stipulations . Such treaties have proceeded upon the false view - false in principle , and equal- ly false in fact that an Indian tribe , roaming in the wilderness and living by hunting ...
... parties have agreed to certain definitely named stipulations . Such treaties have proceeded upon the false view - false in principle , and equal- ly false in fact that an Indian tribe , roaming in the wilderness and living by hunting ...
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... parties to them , and were binding on the United States by the obligation they had assumed by the Louisiana treaty as a supreme law of the land . " The treaties with Spain and England before the acquisition of Florida by the United ...
... parties to them , and were binding on the United States by the obligation they had assumed by the Louisiana treaty as a supreme law of the land . " The treaties with Spain and England before the acquisition of Florida by the United ...
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... parties who had made it — the treaty being considered in force until the consent of both parties INTRODUCTORY . 25.
... parties who had made it — the treaty being considered in force until the consent of both parties INTRODUCTORY . 25.
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... party only , if the other party does not consent to rescind it , and does no act to destroy it . *** is " To recommence a war by breach of the articles of peace , deemed much more odious than to provoke a war by some new demand or ...
... party only , if the other party does not consent to rescind it , and does no act to destroy it . *** is " To recommence a war by breach of the articles of peace , deemed much more odious than to provoke a war by some new demand or ...
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