 | United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1823 - 756 pages
...by bestowing on them civilization and Christianity, in exchange for unlimited independence. But, as they were all in pursuit of nearly the same object,...acquisition, which they all asserted, should be regulated as between themselves. This principle was, that discovery gave title to the government by whose subjects,... | |
 | Cherokee Nation, Richard Peters - Cherokee Indians - 1831 - 332 pages
...new, by bestowing on them civilization and Christianity in exchange for unlimited independence. But as they were all in pursuit of nearly the same object,...acquisition, which they all asserted, should be regulated as between themselves. This principle was, that discovery gave title to the government by whose subjects... | |
 | Alabama. Supreme Court, George Noble Stewart, Benjamin Faneuil Porter - Law reports, digests, etc - 1836 - 508 pages
...civilization and christianity, in exchange for unlimited independence. But, as they were all in pursuit of the same object, it was necessary, in order to avoid...acquisition, which they all asserted, should be regulated as between themselves. This principle was, that discovery gave title to the government by whose subjects,... | |
 | John Marshall - Constitutional law - 1839 - 762 pages
...by bestowing on them civilization and Christianity, in exchange for unlimited independence. But as they were all in pursuit of nearly the same object,...acquisition, which they all asserted, should be regulated as between themselves. This principle was, that discovery gave title to the government by whose subjects... | |
 | United States - Law - 1846 - 636 pages
...by bestowing on them civilization and Christianity, in exchange for unlimited independence. But, as they were all in pursuit of nearly the same object,...acquisition, which they all asserted, should be regulated as between themselves. This principle was, that discovery gave title to the government by whose subjects,... | |
 | United States - Law - 1848 - 666 pages
...bestowing on them civilization and Christianity, in exchange for unlimited . independence. But, as they were all in pursuit of nearly the same object,...acquisition, which they all asserted, should be regulated as between themselves. This principle was, that discovery gave title to the government by whose subjects,... | |
 | Richard Peters - Indians of North America - 1848 - 638 pages
...by bestowing on them civilization and Christianity, in exchange for unlimited independence. But, as they were all in pursuit of nearly the same object,...acquisition, which they all asserted, should be regulated as between themselves. This principle was, that discovery gave title to the government by whose subjects,... | |
 | Charles Bishop Goodrich - United States - 1853 - 364 pages
...by bestowing on them civilization and Christianity, in exchange for unlimited independence. But as they were all in pursuit of nearly the same object,...acquisition, which they all asserted, should be regulated between themselves. This principle was, that discovery gave right to the government by whose subjects... | |
 | History, Modern - 1851 - 610 pages
...by bestowing on them civilization and Christianity in exchange for unlimited independence. But, as they were all in pursuit of nearly the same object,...necessary, in order to avoid conflicting settlements and i consequent war with each other, to establish a principle which all should acknowledge as the law... | |
 | R. Peters - 1856 - 652 pages
...by bestowing on them civilization and Christianity, in exchange for unlimited independence. But, as they were all in pursuit of nearly the same object,...establish a principle, which all should acknowledge as the iaw by which the right of acquisition, which they all asserted, should be regulated as between themselves.... | |
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But as they were all in pursuit of nearly the same object, it was necessary, in order to avoid conflicting settlements and consequent war with each other, to establish a principle which all should acknowledge as the law by which the right of acquisition,... 
