| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources - Casinos - 2004 - 98 pages
...Continental Congress pledged that the United States would pursue a just policy toward Indian nations: The utmost good faith shall always be observed towards the Indians, their land and property shall never be taken from them without their consent; and in their property, rights,... | |
| Thomas L. Krannawitter, Daniel C. Palm - History - 2005 - 270 pages
...morality, and knowledge being necessary to good government and the happiness of mankind, schools and the means of education shall forever be encouraged. The...consent; and in their property, rights, and liberty they never shall be invaded or disturbed unless in just and lawful wars authorized by Congress; but laws... | |
| Andrew Robert Lee Cayton, Stuart Dale Hobbs - History - 2005 - 234 pages
...relationship between land and Indian treaties into law. "The utmost good faith," the ordinance read, "shall always be observed towards the Indians, their...shall never be taken from them without their consent." The act went on to declare, "In their property, rights and liberty, they shall never be invaded or... | |
| Stuart Banner - History - 2005 - 366 pages
...break from the practice of the preceding years: "The utmost good faith shall always be observed toward the Indians; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent." A few months later, when the governor of the new Northwest Territory was told to inquire whether the... | |
| George Anastaplo - Law - 2006 - 285 pages
...morality and knowledge, being necessary to good government and the happiness of mankind, schools and the means of education shall forever be encouraged. The...consent; and in their property, rights and liberty, they never shall be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by Congress; but laws... | |
| David Eugene Wilkins - History - 2007 - 420 pages
...morality, and knowledge, being necessary to good government and the happiness of mankind, schools and the means of education shall forever be encouraged. The utmost good faith shall always be observed toward the Indians; their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent;... | |
| Daniel P. Barr - History - 2006 - 300 pages
...apparent respect for the rights of the Indians had been written into the Northwest Ordinance itself: The utmost good faith shall always be observed towards the Indians; their lands and property, rights and liberty shall never be taken without their consent; and in their property, rights and liberty,... | |
| Scott J. Hammond, Kevin R. Hardwick, Howard Leslie Lubert - History - 2007 - 1236 pages
...morality, and knowledge, being necessary to good government and the happiness of mankind, schools and the to time, as shall be thought most meet and convenient...the power, the people had put into their hands, f liberrs-, they shall never be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by Congress;... | |
| Woody Holton - History - 2007 - 398 pages
...Northwest Ordinance it gave up its claim to have conquered the Indians' land and decreed that henceforth "their lands and property shall never be taken from them without their consent."6" That was not all. Throughout the 1780s Congress had made a point of holding as many separate... | |
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