A Century of Dishonor: A Sketch of the United States Government's Dealings with Some of the Indian Tribes |
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Page vi
... treaties were unfilled . It may be doubted whether one sin- gle treaty has ever been fulfilled as it would have been if it had been made with a foreign power . The treaty has been made as between two independent sovereigns . Sometimes ...
... treaties were unfilled . It may be doubted whether one sin- gle treaty has ever been fulfilled as it would have been if it had been made with a foreign power . The treaty has been made as between two independent sovereigns . Sometimes ...
Page vii
... treaty ; but their treaties are made with the Indian subjects of Her Majesty . They set apart a permanent reservation for them ; they seldom re- move Indians ; they select agents of high character , who receive their appointments for ...
... treaty ; but their treaties are made with the Indian subjects of Her Majesty . They set apart a permanent reservation for them ; they seldom re- move Indians ; they select agents of high character , who receive their appointments for ...
Page 11
... treaty which concluded the War of our Revolution , Great Britain relinquished all claims not only to the govern- ment , but to the proprietary and territorial rights of the Unit- ed States whose boundaries were fixed in the second ...
... treaty which concluded the War of our Revolution , Great Britain relinquished all claims not only to the govern- ment , but to the proprietary and territorial rights of the Unit- ed States whose boundaries were fixed in the second ...
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... treaties with the Indian nations , and consequently admits their rank among those powers who are capable of making treaties . The words ' treaty ' and ' na- tion ' are words of our own language , selected in our diplo- matic and ...
... treaties with the Indian nations , and consequently admits their rank among those powers who are capable of making treaties . The words ' treaty ' and ' na- tion ' are words of our own language , selected in our diplo- matic and ...
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... treaty as a supreme law of the land . " The treaties with Spain and England before the acquisition of Florida by the United States , which guaranteed to the Sem- inole Indians their lands , according to the right of property with which ...
... treaty as a supreme law of the land . " The treaties with Spain and England before the acquisition of Florida by the United States , which guaranteed to the Sem- inole Indians their lands , according to the right of property with which ...
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