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Page xii
... located as to expose them at all times to trespass from the whites , and , thus disturbed , they must fail in their efforts . There are in the Western States and Territories nearly an hundred different reservations , in all xii ...
... located as to expose them at all times to trespass from the whites , and , thus disturbed , they must fail in their efforts . There are in the Western States and Territories nearly an hundred different reservations , in all xii ...
Page xiv
... located on the reservation , and the integrity of the same is placed beyond question , and when those disposed to intrude upon the possessions of the red man understand , that if done , it is at their peril , and that certain and swift ...
... located on the reservation , and the integrity of the same is placed beyond question , and when those disposed to intrude upon the possessions of the red man understand , that if done , it is at their peril , and that certain and swift ...
Page 111
... located west of the States of Missouri and Arkansas . In time a portion of the Seminoles were also removed and placed within the territory assigned to the Creeks . None of these Indian tribes were exempt from the sacrifices , suffering ...
... located west of the States of Missouri and Arkansas . In time a portion of the Seminoles were also removed and placed within the territory assigned to the Creeks . None of these Indian tribes were exempt from the sacrifices , suffering ...
Page 114
... located west of Missouri , had not such aids among their own people as those located west of Arkansas . They were in small communities , and had comparatively but few educated men among them , and of these there 114 OUR INDIAN WARDS .
... located west of Missouri , had not such aids among their own people as those located west of Arkansas . They were in small communities , and had comparatively but few educated men among them , and of these there 114 OUR INDIAN WARDS .
Page 128
... located in the Indian Territory , broken in spirit , a monument of the debasing effects produced by the process of removals to which they have been subjected for three generations . The ancestors of these Indians were with William Peun ...
... located in the Indian Territory , broken in spirit , a monument of the debasing effects produced by the process of removals to which they have been subjected for three generations . The ancestors of these Indians were with William Peun ...
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Page 60 - Indians; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent ; and in their property rights and liberty they shall never be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by Congress; but laws founded in justice and humanity shall, from time to time, be made, for preventing wrongs being done to them, and for preserving peace and friendship with them.
Page xxiv - I, in virtue of the commission of his Majesty which I hold in my hand, and which may be seen by all whom it may concern, have taken, and do now take, in the name of his Majesty and of his...
Page 35 - And we do further declare it to be our royal will and pleasure, for the present, as aforesaid, to reserve under our sovereignty, protection, and dominion, for the use of the said Indians...
Page 118 - That nothing in this act contained shall be construed to impair the rights of person or property now pertaining to the Indians in said Territory, so long as such rights shall remain unextinguished by treaty between the United States and such Indians...
Page 36 - Indians within those parts of our colonies where we have thought proper to allow settlement ; but that if at any time any of the said Indians should be inclined to dispose of the said lands, the same shall be purchased only for us, in our name, at some public meeting or assembly of the said Indians, to be held for that purpose by the governor or commander-in-chief of our colony respectively within which they shall lie...
Page 35 - Company, as also all the Lands and Territories lying to the Westward of the Sources of the Rivers which fall into the Sea from the West and North West as aforesaid.
Page 102 - If the principle involved in the obvious answer to these questions be abandoned, it will follow that the objects of this government are reversed, and that it has become a part of its duty to aid in destroying the States which it was established to protect.
Page 74 - And in consideration of the peace now established ; of the goods formerly received from the United States ; of those now to be delivered ; and of the yearly delivery of goods now stipulated to be made hereafter ; and to indemnify the United States for the injuries and expenses they have sustained during the war...
Page 14 - I send are of the same mind, and shall, in all things, behave themselves accordingly ; and, if in anything any shall offend you or your people, you shall have a full and speedy satisfaction for the same, by an equal number of just men on both sides; that by no means you may have just occasion of being offended against them.
Page 35 - America do presume for the present, and until our further pleasure be known, to grant warrants of survey or pass patents for any lands beyond the heads or sources of any of the rivers which fall into the Atlantic Ocean from the west or northwest ; or upon any lands whatever, which, not having been ceded to or purchased by us, as aforesaid, are reserved to the said Indians, or any of them.