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... Indians , may be agreed upon ; but the discretionary authority hereby conferred upon you is made subject to the following absolute restrictions , viz : that no proposals are to be received from the Indians until the great body of the ...
... Indians , may be agreed upon ; but the discretionary authority hereby conferred upon you is made subject to the following absolute restrictions , viz : that no proposals are to be received from the Indians until the great body of the ...
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... Indians " held no separate cIVIL appoint- ment or commissions . * The Commissioner of Indian Affairs says there is no " fund applicable to the demand " that I have made . I trust that a " fund " may be found or called for . And allow me ...
... Indians " held no separate cIVIL appoint- ment or commissions . * The Commissioner of Indian Affairs says there is no " fund applicable to the demand " that I have made . I trust that a " fund " may be found or called for . And allow me ...
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... Indians ; and I had myself , before , been a commissioner to treat with several tribes of Indians , ( in 1832 , ) and separately paid as such . It seems to me , then , perfectly evident , that , if the separate civil com- mission had ...
... Indians ; and I had myself , before , been a commissioner to treat with several tribes of Indians , ( in 1832 , ) and separately paid as such . It seems to me , then , perfectly evident , that , if the separate civil com- mission had ...
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... Indians . MARCH 19 , 1842 . Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs . DEPARTMENT OF WAR , March 16 , 1842 . SIR : In answer to the resolution of the 11th of February , requiring the Secretary of War " to communicate to the House ...
... Indians . MARCH 19 , 1842 . Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs . DEPARTMENT OF WAR , March 16 , 1842 . SIR : In answer to the resolution of the 11th of February , requiring the Secretary of War " to communicate to the House ...
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... Indians beyond the Mississippi river . The resolution also calls for the number of certificates allowed or issued , and the amount and date of each . In reply to this clause of the resolution , I have to state that no certificates have ...
... Indians beyond the Mississippi river . The resolution also calls for the number of certificates allowed or issued , and the amount and date of each . In reply to this clause of the resolution , I have to state that no certificates have ...
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Page 1 - It is hereby ordained and declared, by the authority aforesaid That the following articles shall be considered as articles of compact between the original states, and the people and states, in the said territory, and forever remain unalterable, unless by common consent, to wit: ARTICLE I.
Page 269 - ... Philosophical and scientific apparatus, utensils, instruments, and preparations, including bottles and boxes containing the same, specially imported in good faith for the use and by order of any society or institution incorporated or established solely for religious, philosophical, educational, scientific, or literary purposes, or for the encouragement of the fine arts, or for the use or by order of any college, academy, school or seminary of learning in the United States, or any State or public...
Page 7 - It is also understood that the permission granted by this article is not to extend to allow the -vessels of the United States to carry on any part of the coasting trade of the said British territories...
Page 9 - ... to be recovered by any person who will sue for the same in any Court of Record in this State, in the name of the Governor of the Commonwealth.
Page 56 - ... and port charges, as well as to the fees and perquisites of public officers, and all other duties and charges, of whatever kind or denomination, levied in the name or to the profit of the Government, the local authorities, or of any private establishment whatsoever.
Page 107 - Sykes's hydrometer, and so in proportion for any greater or less strength than the strength of proof, and for any greater or less quantity than a gallon, viz.
Page 11 - Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety seven and in the one hundred and twenty first year of the Sovereignty and Independence of the United States of America.
Page 19 - An Act for enrolling and licensing ships or vessels to be employed in the coasting trade and fisheries, and for regulating the same.