| Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden - 1880 - 604 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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 Bach McMaster - 1900 - 618 pages
...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 pages
...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 Gilchrist McCormick - 1900 - 394 pages
...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 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
| Kate Haynes Fort - 1903 - 284 pages
...$1,250,000 had yielded its claim to Mississippi. The government then bound itself to remove the Indians, " as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms." But it had been very slow in carrying out this agreement. In fact organized tribes of Indians remained... | |
| John Marshall - 1903 - 832 pages
...Georgia extinguish the Indian title to the remaining Indian lands within the limits of that State " as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms ; " 2d, the United States stipulated and guaranteed that " the utmost good faith was always to be observed... | |
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