 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,...  Stryker's American Register and Magazine - Page 5641851Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1832 - 446 pages
...by the actual state of things, was " that discovery gave title to the Government by whose subjecls or by whose authority it was made, against all other...which title might be consummated by possession."* This principle, acknowledged by all Europeans, because it was the interest of all to acknowledge it,... | |
 | United States. Congress - Cherokee Indians - 1830 - 326 pages
...nations of Europe, on the discovery of this continent, by which they should be mutually regulated, was, that discovery gave title to the government by...governments, which title might be consummated by possession. As a consequence, the nation acquiring the discovery obtained the right of acquiring the soil from... | |
 | Cherokee Nation, Richard Peters - Cherokee Indians - 1831 - 332 pages
...actual occupation of the Indians. But the language of the court is too explicit to be misunderstood. u This principle was, that discovery gave title to the...which title might be' consummated by possession." Those relations which were to subsist between the discoverer and the natives were to be regulated by... | |
 | 1832 - 496 pages
...between themselves. This principle suggested by the actual state of things, was, "that disi covcry gave title to the government by whose subjects or...which title might be consummated by possession."* This principle, acknowledged by all Europeans, be, cause it was the interest of all to acknowledge... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1832 - 720 pages
...explicit to he/ misunderstood. ' This principle was, that discovery gave title to the Govern1iJmi liy whose subjects or by whose authority it was made,...Governments, which title might be consummated by possession.' Those relations which were to subsist between the discoverer and the natives, were to be regulated... | |
 | Calvin Colton - Cherokee Indians - 1833 - 408 pages
...their respective rights as between themselves. This principle, suggested by the actual state of things, was " that discovery gave title to the Government...which title might be consummated by possession."* This principle, acknowledged by all Europeans, because it was the interest of all to acknowledge it,... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1833 - 712 pages
...their respective rights as between themselves. This principle, suggested by the actual state of things, was, ' that discovery gave title to the government...governments, which title might be consummated by possession" This principle, acknowledged by all European^, because it was the interest of all to acknowledge it,... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - History - 1833 - 708 pages
...their respective rights is between themselves. This principle, suggested by the actual state of thins*. was, ' that discovery gave title to the government...which title might be consummated by possession.'* This principle, acknowledged by all Europeans, because it was the interest of nil to acknowledge it,... | |
 | Calvin Colton - Cherokee Indians - 1833 - 408 pages
...their respective rights as between themselves. This principle, suggested by the actual state of things, was " that discovery gave title to the Government...authority it was made, against all other European N 3 Governments, which title might be consummated by possession."* This principle, acknowledged by... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1833 - 540 pages
...the poles, so far as it was not then possessed by any Christian prince.2 ยง 6. The principle, then, that discovery gave title to the government, by whose...was made, against all other European governments, being once established, it followed almost as a matter of course, that every government within the... | |
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