| Hudson - History - 2007 - 186 pages
...policy. The act of Congress (one of the first passed) to which Knox was responding is worth quoting: "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,... | |
| John H. Bodley - Social Science - 2008 - 364 pages
...the Revolution in the 1787 Ordinance for the Government of the Northwest Territory, which declared: "The utmost good faith shall always be observed towards...consent; and in their property rights and liberty, they never shall be invaded or disturbed, unless in just and lawful wars authorized by Congress."5 Such... | |
| Noble Timothy Myers-El - African Americans - 2008 - 302 pages
...knowledge, being necessary to good government and the means of mankind, schools and means of education shall always be observed towards the Indians; their...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... | |
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