| John Pendleton Kennedy - 1850 - 408 páginas
...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... | |
| Emerson Davis - 1851 - 482 páginas
...line, and they assumed the obligation to extinguish the Indian titles to all lands east of said line, as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms. In nineteen years, they bought of the Indians within the bounds of Georgia more than 14,000,000 of... | |
| George Tucker - 1857 - 540 páginas
...same time, stipulated to extinguish the Indian title to the lands within her remaining territory, " as soon as it could be done peaceably, and on reasonable terms." It is to be remarked, that while the General Government accepted these cessions, even under the old... | |
| Joseph Gales - 1824 - 872 páginas
...extinguish the Indian title to the land within the territorial limits not ceded to the United States, as soon as it could be done peaceably, and on reasonable terms. The' execution of this compact produced no change in the right of Georgia to the sovereignty and soil... | |
| George Tucker - 1857 - 548 páginas
...title to the lands they occupied in that State; and though the United States engaged to do this only " as soon as it could be done peaceably, and on reasonable terms," yet Georgia urged that this part of the compact had not been fulfilled with entire good faith: that... | |
| United States. Congress, Thomas Hart Benton - 1858 - 774 páginas
...permanently fix, the Cherokees in Georgia, is in direct violation of the promise to extinguish their title, as soon as it could be done peaceably, and on reasonable terms ; nor do the committee perceive the necessity of holding out the idea of permanent settlement in Georgia,... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1868 - 948 páginas
...to Georgia, and stipulating: to extinguish 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 fulfillment of this part of the contract; and the federal government,-wishing... | |
| Edward Jenkins Harden - 1859 - 572 páginas
...States have promised, in the compact, to extinguish for Georgia the Indian claims to the lands reserved, as soon as it could be done peaceably and on reasonable terms. The President, in his message, construes this into a stipulation, to do in this respect whatever it... | |
| 1831 - 340 páginas
...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... | |
| Ferdinand Vandeveer Hayden - 1880 - 604 páginas
...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... | |
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