Laws of the Colonial and State Governments, Relating to Indians and Indian Affairs, from 1633 to 1831, Inclusive: With an Appendix Containing the Proceedings of the Congress of the Confederation ; and the Laws of Congress, from 1800 to 1830, on the Same Subject |
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... party of the Oneida In- dians , and for other purposes , · An act relative to certain lands in the St. Regis reservation , in the coun- ty of Franklin , · - An act to amend the act , entitled " An act respecting intrusions on In- dian ...
... party of the Oneida In- dians , and for other purposes , · An act relative to certain lands in the St. Regis reservation , in the coun- ty of Franklin , · - An act to amend the act , entitled " An act respecting intrusions on In- dian ...
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... parties of the Oneida Indians , An act directing the mode of appointment of an attorney for the Stock- bridge and Brothertown tribes of Indians , · · An act to amend an act , entitled " An act for the relief of the Stock- bridge Indians ...
... parties of the Oneida Indians , An act directing the mode of appointment of an attorney for the Stock- bridge and Brothertown tribes of Indians , · · An act to amend an act , entitled " An act for the relief of the Stock- bridge Indians ...
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... or vessels trading with the Indians ; une half whereof shall be for the proper use and benefit of the party seizing , and the other half to the country . [ 1650. ] 4. And because the trade of furs with the Indians 10.
... or vessels trading with the Indians ; une half whereof shall be for the proper use and benefit of the party seizing , and the other half to the country . [ 1650. ] 4. And because the trade of furs with the Indians 10.
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... party and party , and to award execution thereon , as for the examin- ing , hearing , and punishing , of criminal offences , according to the acts and laws of the Province , so far as the power of a jus- tice of the peace does extend ...
... party and party , and to award execution thereon , as for the examin- ing , hearing , and punishing , of criminal offences , according to the acts and laws of the Province , so far as the power of a jus- tice of the peace does extend ...
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... party accused shall acquit him or herself thereof upon oath ; which the court or justice , respectively , are hereby empowered to require and administer unto the person accused , in form fol- lowing , that is to say : 1758 ...
... party accused shall acquit him or herself thereof upon oath ; which the court or justice , respectively , are hereby empowered to require and administer unto the person accused , in form fol- lowing , that is to say : 1758 ...
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Page 245 - States; regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians not members of any of the States — provided that the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated...
Page 19 - An Act to regulate Trade and Intercourse with the Indian Tribes, and to preserve Peace on the Frontiers...
Page 140 - ... it shall and may be lawful for any justice of the peace to commit...
Page 193 - Army shall be considered as a common fund for the use and benefit of such of the United States as have become or shall become members of the Confederation...
Page 157 - Virginia shores and strands, bordering on either of the said rivers, and all improvements, which have been, or shall be made thereon. The western and northern extent of Virginia shall, in all other respects, stand as fixed by the Charter of King James I.
Page 196 - That his Excellency, the Governor, be, and he is hereby, requested...
Page 236 - That by Congress accepting this cession, the jurisdiction of the whole western territory belonging to the Six Nations, and their tributaries, will be vested in the United States greatly to the advantage of the Union.
Page 8 - That no purchase, grant, lease, or other conveyance of lands, or of any title or claim thereto, from any Indian nation, or tribe of Indians, shall be of any validity in law or equity, unless the same be made by treaty, or convention entered into, pursuant to the Constitution.
Page 41 - President solemnly to assure the tribe or nation with which the exchange is made, that the United States will forever secure and guarantee to them, and their heirs or successors, the country so exchanged with them...
Page 65 - No purchase or contract for the sale of lands in this State, made since the fourteenth day of October one thousand seven hundred and seventy-five; or which may hereafter be made, of, or with the Indians, shall be valid, unless made under the authority, and with the consent of the Legislature.