 While the different nations of Europe respected the rights of the natives, as occupants, they asserted the ultimate dominion to be in themselves ; and claimed and exercised, as a consequence of this ultimate dominion, a power to grant the soil, while...  Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Appeal - Page 169by Ontario. Court of Appeal, James Stewart Tupper, Richard Scougall Cassels - 1887Full view - About this book
 | 1828 - 638 pages
...to be, in themselves, and claimed and exercised, as a consequence of this ultimate dominion, a power to grant the soil, while yet in the possession of the natives :" that " these grants have been understood by all, to convey a title to the grantees, subject only... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1830 - 326 pages
...to be in themselves, and claimed and exercised, as a consequence of this ultimate dominion, a power to grant the soil, while yet in the possession of the natives. These grants have been understood, by all to convey a title to the grantees, subject only to the Indian... | |
 | Cherokee Nation, Richard Peters - 1831 - 332 pages
...to be in themselves; and claimed and exercised as a consequence of this ultimate dominion, a power to grant the soil while yet in the possession of the natives. These grants have been understood by all to convey a title to the grantees, subject only to the Indian... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - 1832 - 720 pages
...to be in themselves ; and claimed and exercised as a consequence of this ultimate dominion, a power to grant the soil while yet in the possession of the natives. These grants hare been understood by all to convey a title to the grantees, subject only to the Indian... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 800 pages
...over it. They might sell or transfer it to the sovereign, who discovered it; but they were denied the authority to dispose of it to any other persons; and...exercised the right to grant the soil, while yet in possession of the natives, subject however to their right of occupancy; and the title so granted was... | |
 | Joseph Story - 1833 - 564 pages
...over it. They might sell or transfer it to the sovereign, who discovered it; but they were denied the authority to dispose of it to any other persons; and...were generally permitted to occupy it as sovereigns dc facto. But notwithstanding this occupancy, the European discoverers claimed and exercised the right... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1837 - 738 pages
...sovereign who discovered it, but they were denied the authority to dispose of it to any other person; and, until such a sale or transfer, they were generally permitted to occupy it as sovereigns dtfaeto. But, notwithstanding this occupancy, the European discoverers claimed and exercised the right... | |
 | 1844 - 778 pages
...or use in the soil, which waa subordinate to the ultimate dominion of the discoverer. » • • " But, notwithstanding this occupancy, the European...of the natives, subject, however, to their right of occu. pancy ; and the title so granted was universally admitted to convey a sufficient title in the... | |
 | United States - 1846 - 882 pages
...to be in themselves; and claimed and exerclsed, as n consequence of this ultimate dominion, a power to grant the soil while yet in the possession of the natives. Ihid. By the treaty between Great Britain and the United States, which concluded bur revolution, the... | |
 | 1850 - 766 pages
...occupants, they asserted the ultimate dominion to be in themselves ; and claimed and exercised the power to grant the soil while yet in the possession of the natives. These grants have been understood by all to convey a title to the grantees, subject only to the Indian... | |
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