| 1831 - 340 Seiten
...boundary of Georgia, and the United States contracted to extinguish the Indian title east of that line, as soon as it could be done, " peaceably and on reasonable terms." On the tract of land, to which Georgia thus ceded her claim, the states of Alabama and Mississippi... | |
| Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Supreme Court - 1864 - 652 Seiten
...were bound, in good faith, to extinguish the Indian title to lands within the limits of Georgia, so soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms. * The State of Georgia has repeatedly remonstrated to [ * 587 ] the President on this subject, and called... | |
| Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden - 1880 - 604 Seiten
...between the United States and the State of Georgia, entered into in 1802, the former covenanted that as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms the title of the Cherokee Indians to land within the limits of the latter should be extinguished. During... | |
| Thomas Laurie - 1881 - 636 Seiten
...of dollars from the first net proceeds of its sale, and also to extinguish, for the use of Georgia, as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms, the Indian title to all lands within that State. This was the famous compact of 1802 ; and in fulfillment... | |
| John Joseph Lalor - 1882 - 870 Seiten
...States should extinguish for the use of Georgia the Creek and Cherokee title to lands within the state, "as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms;" and the federal government fulfilled its agreement. In 1808 deputations from the upper and lower Cherokees... | |
| John Gilchrist McCormick - 1900 - 394 Seiten
...United States her claim west of a certain line, the latter stipulating to extinguish the Indian title "as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms." In pursuance of this compact the United States bought nearly 15,000,000 acres, the original area being... | |
| John Bach McMaster - 1900 - 618 Seiten
...the United States bound herself to extinguish your title to all lands within the bounds of Georgia as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms. She did not ask that the military force of the Union be employed to drive you away, but that the soil... | |
| John Bach McMaster - 1900 - 614 Seiten
...the United States bound herself to extinguish your title to all lands within the bounds of Georgia as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms. She did not ask that the military force of the Union be employed to drive you away, but that the soil... | |
| John Bach McMaster - 1900 - 618 Seiten
...the United States bound herself to extinguish your title to all lands within the bounds of Georgia as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms. She did not ask that the military force of the Union be employed to drive you away, but that the soil... | |
| 1900 - 650 Seiten
...United States her claim west of a certain line, the latter stipulating to extinguish the Indian title "as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms." In pursuance of this compact the United States bought nearly 15;000,000 acres, the original area being... | |
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