 Cherokee nation, then, is a distinct community, occupying its own territory, with boundaries accurately described, in which the laws of Georgia can have no force, and which the citizens of Georgia have no right to enter, but with the assent of the Cherokees...  American Annual Register of Public Events - Page 375edited by - 1833Full view - About this book
 | 1832 - 496 pages
...holding its right of self government under the guarantee and protection of one or more allies. The Cherokee nation, then, is a distinct community, occupying...the laws of Georgia can have no force, and which the citizen's of Georgia have no right to enter, but with the assent of the Cherokecs themselves, or in... | |
 | James Kent - 1832 - 536 pages
...doctrine of the law of nations, and the court concluded and adjudged, that the Cherokee nation was a distinct community, occupying its own territory,...accurately described, in which the laws of Georgia cannot rightfully have any force, and into which the citizens of Georgia have no right to enter, but... | |
 | Jacob D. Wheeler - 1834 - 626 pages
...independence — its right to self-government, by associating with a stronger, and taking its protection. The Cherokee nation, then, is a distinct community, occupying...Georgia can have no force, and which the citizens have no right to enter, but with the assent of the cherokees themselves, or in conformity with treaties,... | |
 | 1835 - 346 pages
...community occupying its own country, with boundaries accurately described, in which the laws of Georgia have no force, and which the citizens of Georgia have...of the Cherokees themselves, or in conformity with the treaties and with the Acts of Congress." 234. It is freely granted, that the case is delicate and... | |
 | 1839 - 397 pages
...we have applied them to other nations of the earth. They are applied to all in the same sense. "The Cherokee nation, then, is a distinct community, occupying...accurately described, in which the laws of Georgia have no force.; and which the citizens of Georgia have no right to enter, but with the assent of the... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1855 - 582 pages
...declared null and void by a judgment, the gist of which is expressed in the concluding words : " The Cherokee nation, then, is a distinct community occupying...boundaries accurately described, in which the laws of the State of Georgia can have no force, and into which the citizens of Georgia have no right to enter... | |
 | Charles Bishop Goodrich - 1853 - 364 pages
...distinct community, occupying its own territory with boundarieg described, in which the laws of Georgia have no force, and which the citizens of Georgia have no right to enter, but with the consent of the Cherokees, or in conformity with treaties, or with the acts of congress." I have briefly... | |
 | George Van Santvoord - 1854 - 554 pages
...attempting to analyze, this argument, I shall merely state his conclusions in his own language : " The Cherokee nation, then, is a distinct community, occupying...have no right to enter but with the assent of the Chcrokees themselves, or in conformity with treaties, and with the acts of Congress. The whole intercourse... | |
 | Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - 1855 - 942 pages
...laws of Georgia could not rightfully have any force, and into which the citizens of that State had no right to enter but with the assent of the Cherokees...conformity with treaties, and with the acts of Congress. 1 (a) 1 Kent's Comment, on American Law, vol. iii. p. 883. (a) [The native tribes, who were found on... | |
 | Henry Wheaton, William Beach Lawrence - 1855 - 938 pages
...laws of Georgia could not rightfully have any force, and into which the citizens of that State had no right to enter but with the assent of the Cherokees...in conformity with treaties, and with the acts of Congress.1 (a) 1 Kent's Comment. on American Law, vol. iii. p. 883. (a) [The native tribes, who were... | |
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