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Page 1337
... limits of the belt , and as near as may be within those limits , although , as in the case of the Indian grants , ( where the locations were confined to entire sections , ) corners of those minor subdivisions would protrude somewhat ...
... limits of the belt , and as near as may be within those limits , although , as in the case of the Indian grants , ( where the locations were confined to entire sections , ) corners of those minor subdivisions would protrude somewhat ...
Page 1914
... limits as claimed before the commis sioners , but without its limits as confirmed by Congress , there would be no want of authority to sell . But , however that may be , this department is not authorized to refund money for sales ...
... limits as claimed before the commis sioners , but without its limits as confirmed by Congress , there would be no want of authority to sell . But , however that may be , this department is not authorized to refund money for sales ...
Page 1973
... limits which they specified and claimed in the treaty of 1831 , and that the United States , having since purchased of other tribes the lands beyond those limits , cannot be called upon to pay for them again ; 3d . That within those limits ...
... limits which they specified and claimed in the treaty of 1831 , and that the United States , having since purchased of other tribes the lands beyond those limits , cannot be called upon to pay for them again ; 3d . That within those limits ...
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