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A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes Helen Hunt Jackson, Henry Benjamin Whipple, Julius Hawley Seelye. ed to one Indian , and the Indians who were killed have cost the Government a hundred ...
A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes Helen Hunt Jackson, Henry Benjamin Whipple, Julius Hawley Seelye. ed to one Indian , and the Indians who were killed have cost the Government a hundred ...
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... Government should manage it for him , no matter whether he be willing or un- willing to have this done . A difficulty arises in the cases - of which there are many- where treaties have been made by the Government of the United States ...
... Government should manage it for him , no matter whether he be willing or un- willing to have this done . A difficulty arises in the cases - of which there are many- where treaties have been made by the Government of the United States ...
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... Government , on taking its place among the nations , also recog- nized or accepted this Indian “ right of occupancy " as an act- ual right . Upon this point , also , there is no doubt . " By the treaty which concluded the War of our ...
... Government , on taking its place among the nations , also recog- nized or accepted this Indian “ right of occupancy " as an act- ual right . Upon this point , also , there is no doubt . " By the treaty which concluded the War of our ...
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... Government . They cannot , of course , aliene them either to nations or individuals , the ex- clusive right of pre - emption being in the Government . Yet they have a qualified right of occupancy which can only be ex- tinguished by ...
... Government . They cannot , of course , aliene them either to nations or individuals , the ex- clusive right of pre - emption being in the Government . Yet they have a qualified right of occupancy which can only be ex- tinguished by ...
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... Government in its treaty - breaking with the Indians . Vattel says , on the dissolution of treaties : " Treaties may ... Government's con- tinuous violation of its treaties with the Indians , that it was , in the first place , absurd to ...
... Government in its treaty - breaking with the Indians . Vattel says , on the dissolution of treaties : " Treaties may ... Government's con- tinuous violation of its treaties with the Indians , that it was , in the first place , absurd to ...
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