 | Francis Paul Prucha - History - 1985 - 148 pages
...of the United States of America, and of no other sovereign whosoever." And the Indians agreed that "for the benefit and comfort of the Indians, and for...their affairs in such manner as they think proper." Other treaties of the time and subsequent treaties, too, made similar assertions without significant... | |
 | Stephen Cornell - Social Science - 1990 - 289 pages
...power other than the United States. A Cherokee treaty, also signed in 1785, gave the United States "the sole and exclusive right of regulating the trade with the Indians and managing all their affairs as they think proper," while the Kaskaskias agreed in an 1803 treaty to refrain from making war on... | |
 | Francis Paul Prucha - History - 1995 - 1402 pages
...Stanwix with the Six Nations, and in the Creek treaty of New York. And the Hopewell treaties proclaimed: "For the benefit and comfort of the Indians, and for...their affairs in such manner as they think proper." Other clauses specified provisions for trade and for the extradition of whites who committed crimes... | |
 | Francis Paul Prucha - History - 2023 - 608 pages
...leave within six months of the ratification of the treaty. Two articles dealt with trade. One read: "For the benefit and comfort of the Indians, and for the prevention of injuries or oppression on the part of the citizens or Indians, the United States in Congress assembled shall have... | |
 | Tim Alan Garrison - Law - 2002 - 364 pages
...sovereignty. Unfortunately for the Cherokees, the Hopewell accord stated that the United States Congress "shall have the sole and exclusive right of regulating...with the Indians, and managing all their affairs, as they think proper." Here, the southern state justices had argued, was clear and convincing evidence... | |
 | Jill Norgren - Law - 2004 - 224 pages
...is, that the United States considered the Cherokees a nation. The ninth article is in these words: "for the benefit and comfort of the Indians, and for...with the Indians, and managing all their affairs, as they think proper." To construe the expression "managing all their affairs," into a surrender of... | |
 | Paul Thomas Vickers - Cherokee Indians - 2005 - 425 pages
...demand of justice, and if refused, then by a declaration of hostilities. Article 9 US to regulate trade: For the benefit and comfort of the Indians, and for...the Indians, and managing all their affairs in such a manner as they think proper. Article1O. Special provisions for trade: Until the pleasure of congress... | |
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The ninth article is in these words: "for the benefit and comfort of the Indians, and for the prevention of injuries or oppressions on the part of the citizens or Indians, the United States, in congress assembled, shall have the sole and exclusive right... 
