| Samuel Perkins - United States - 1830 - 458 pages
...confirmed to the state of Georgia all the lands lying eastwardly of that line, paid the state $ 1,250,000, and engaged to satisfy the Yazoo claimants, which...twenty years, the United States had obtained from the Inilians, for the benefit of Georgia., and at a great expense. about three fifths of this land. These... | |
| Cherokee Nation, Richard Peters - Cherokee Indians - 1831 - 332 pages
...back lands to the United States, on the express condition that the United States should extinguish, as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms, the Indian title to all the lands within her remaining limits: thus, clearly, admitting the subsistence... | |
| Sir William Gore Ouseley - United States - 1832 - 232 pages
...Mississippi; the United States contracting to extinguish the Indian title to lands within the limits of Georgia, " as soon as it could be done peaceably, and on reasonable terms." Some account of the mode in which the public lands are disposed of in the United States may not be... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1832 - 656 pages
...boundary of Georgia, and the U. 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 have... | |
| Isaac McCoy - History - 1840 - 632 pages
...the Mississippi, agreed to incur the expense and trouble of removing the Indians from the limits of the State of Georgia, " as soon as it could be done peaceably, and on reasonable terms." It is evident, from the lax phraseology of this agreement, that the parties supposed the existing policy... | |
| Alden Bradford - History - 1840 - 498 pages
...Congress engaged to guaranty to that State, to extinguish the Indian claim ; and to have them removed as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms." The federal government, which had been invariably desirous of observing good faith with the Indian... | |
| Alden Bradford - Canada History War of 1812 - 1840 - 494 pages
...Congress engaged to guaranty to that State, to extinguish the Indian claim ; and to have them removed as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms." The federal government, which had been invariably desirous of observing good faith with the Indian... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - America - 1844 - 852 pages
...Georgia, and stipulating to extinT guish the claim of the natives, and remove them from the state, " as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms." Georgia was now impatient for the fulfilment of this part of the contract; and the federal government,... | |
| John Pendleton Kennedy - Lawyers - 1849 - 466 pages
...expense, extinguish, for the use of Georgia, the Indian title to her lands, within the remaining limits, " as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms." The other condition was, that the states to be formed out of the ceded territory should conform to... | |
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