Essays on the Present Crisis in the Condition of the American IndiansPerkins & Marvin, 1829 - 112 Seiten |
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... side of Naboth's oppressor . Impartial history will not ask them , whether they will feel gratified and honored by such an associa- tion . Their consent to the arrangement will not be necessary . The revolution of the earth in its orbit ...
... side of Naboth's oppressor . Impartial history will not ask them , whether they will feel gratified and honored by such an associa- tion . Their consent to the arrangement will not be necessary . The revolution of the earth in its orbit ...
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... side , " except where there is a manifest violation of this treaty ; and then it shall be preceded first by a demand of justice ; and if refused , then by a declaration of hostilities . " " ART . 9. For the benefit and comfort of the ...
... side , " except where there is a manifest violation of this treaty ; and then it shall be preceded first by a demand of justice ; and if refused , then by a declaration of hostilities . " " ART . 9. For the benefit and comfort of the ...
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... side of the British , in the war of independence . The British were beaten ; and therefore the Cherokees were a conquered people . To a conquered people the United States gave peace ; and therefore the United States are not bound by the ...
... side of the British , in the war of independence . The British were beaten ; and therefore the Cherokees were a conquered people . To a conquered people the United States gave peace ; and therefore the United States are not bound by the ...
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... side of the Mississippi . The people of the United States wanted a peace . We invited the Cherokees to lay down their arms . We spoke kindly to them ; called them our brothers , at the beginning of every sentence ; treated them as ...
... side of the Mississippi . The people of the United States wanted a peace . We invited the Cherokees to lay down their arms . We spoke kindly to them ; called them our brothers , at the beginning of every sentence ; treated them as ...
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... side . On the 17th of February , 1792 , an additional article was signed at Philadelphia , by Henry Knox , Secretary of War , for the United States , and seven chiefs and warriors in behalf of the Cherokees . As this article was the ...
... side . On the 17th of February , 1792 , an additional article was signed at Philadelphia , by Henry Knox , Secretary of War , for the United States , and seven chiefs and warriors in behalf of the Cherokees . As this article was the ...
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acknowledged admitted agree America binding bound boundary ceded cession character chartered limits Chero Cherokee chiefs Cherokee country Cherokee nation Chickasaws chiefs and warriors Choctaw citizens civilized claim colony commissioners Congress consent consideration Court Creek nation declared doctrine engagements executed extinguished faith Geor Georgia Governor granted guaranty hunting grounds independent Indian title individuals inhabitants jurisdiction justice king king of England lands law of nations legislature legislature of Georgia M'Intosh manner ment Mississippi nation of Indians negotiated neighbors never occupancy Oglethorpe parties peaceably possession preamble present President and Senate principles protection punishment ratified reasonable regard remain remove respect Secretary Secretary of War seisin settlements settlers six nations soil solemn South Carolina sovereignty stipulations Tennessee territory tion tract treaty of Holston treaty of Hopewell treaty of Tellico TREATY OF WASHINGTON treaty-making power tribes of Indians United Washington whites William Blount words
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Seite 12 - The United States in congress assembled shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of determining on peace and war, except in the cases mentioned in the sixth article ; of sending and receiving ambassadors; entering into treaties and alliances, provided that no treaty of commerce shall be made whereby the legislative power of the respective states...
Seite 101 - Of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is in the bosom of God ; her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage ; the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power.
Seite 101 - Cursed be he that maketh the blind to wander out of the way: and all the people shall say, Amen.
Seite 44 - When this party shall have found a tract of country suiting the emigrants, and not claimed by other Indians, we will arrange with them and you the exchange of that for a just portion of the country they leave, and to a part of which, proportioned to their numbers, they have a right.
Seite 81 - Gillet, a commissioner on the part of the United States, and the chiefs, head men and warriors of the several tribes of New York Indians assembled in council...
Seite 51 - The majority of the court is of opinion that the nature of the Indian title, which is certainly to be respected by all courts, until it be legitimately extinguished, is not such as to be absolutely repugnant to seizin in fee on the part of the State.
Seite 83 - It has never been contended, that the Indian title amounted to nothing. Their right of possession has never been questioned. The claim of government extends to the complete ultimate title, charged with this right of possession, and to the exclusive power of acquiring that right.
Seite 45 - And it is further stipulated, that the treaties heretofore between the Cherokee nation and the United States are to continue in full force with both parts of the nation, and both parts thereof entitled to all the immunities and privilege which the old nation enjoyed under the aforesaid treaties; the United States reserving the right of establishing factories, a military post, and roads, within the boundaries above defined.
Seite 18 - Whereas the people of the territory of the United States south of the river Ohio...
Seite 101 - Wherefore, that here we may briefly end, of Law there can be no less acknowledged than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...