They and their country are considered by foreign nations, as well as by ourselves, as being so completely under the sovereignty and dominion of the United States, that any attempt to acquire their lands, or to form a political connection with them, would... American Law and Procedure - Page 327edited by - 1910Full view - About this book
| Law - 1831 - 494 pages
...its power, appeal to it for relief to their wants, and address the President as their Great Father. They and their country are considered by foreign nations...attempt to acquire their lands, or to form a political connexion with them, would be considered by all as an invasion of our territory and an act of hostility.'... | |
| Cherokee Nation, Richard Peters - Cherokee Indians - 1831 - 332 pages
...its power; appeal to it for relief to their wants; and address the president as their great father. They and their country are considered by foreign nations,...attempt to acquire their lands, or to form a political connexion with them, would V [The Cherokee Nation t». The State of Georgia.] be considered by all... | |
| Joseph Blunt - History - 1832 - 720 pages
...its power ; appeal to it for relief to their wants ; and address the President as their great father. They and their country are considered by foreign nations,...them, would be considered by all as an invasion of our territory , and an act of hostility. These considerations go far to support the opinion, that the... | |
| Alabama. Supreme Court, George Noble Stewart, Benjamin Faneuil Porter - Law reports, digests, etc - 1836 - 508 pages
...In "the Cherokee case" referred to, Chief Justice Marshall, in reference to these tribes, remarks, they and their country are considered, by foreign...completely under the sovereignty and dominion of the United CALUWELL TS. THE STATE. States, that any attempt to acquire their lands, or to form a political connection... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1837 - 738 pages
...its power; appeal to it for relief to their wants; and address the President as their Great Father. They and their country are considered by foreign nations,...attempt to acquire their lands, or to form a political connexion with them, would be considered by all as an invasion of our territory, and an act of hostility."... | |
| John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...its power ; appeal to it for relief to their wants ; and address the president as their great father. They and their country are considered by foreign nations,...attempt to acquire their lands, or to form a political connexion with them, would be considered by all as an invasion of our territory, and an act of hostility/]... | |
| William Alexander Duer - Constitutional law - 1843 - 436 pages
...occupancy ceases ; and, in the mean time, they are in a state of pupilage to the Federal Government. They and their country are considered by foreign nations, as well as ourselves, as being so completely under the sovereignty and dominion of the United States that any... | |
| Child rearing - 1845 - 436 pages
...occupancy ceases ; and, in the mean time, they are in a state of pupilage to the Federal Government. They and their country are considered by foreign nations, as well as ourselves, as being so completely under the sovereignty and dominion of the United States that any... | |
| George Ticknor Curtis - Constitutional law - 1854 - 674 pages
...relief to their wants, and address the President as their great father. They and their country arc considered by foreign nations, as well as by ourselves,...attempt to acquire their lands, or to form a political connexion with them, would be considered by all as an invasion of our territory, and an act of hostility.... | |
| Henry Flanders - 1858 - 572 pages
...denominated foreign nations. They may, more correctly, perhaps, be denominated domestic dependent nations.' 'They and their country are considered by foreign...them, would be considered by all as an invasion of our territory, and an act of hostility.' ' The Court has bestowed its best attention on this question,... | |
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