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" This principle was, that discovery gave title to the government by whose subjects, or by whose authority, it was made, against all other European governments, which title might be consummated by possession. "
The Beginnings of Colonial Maine: 1602-1658 - Page 103
by Henry Sweetser Burrage - 1914 - 412 pages
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United States Reports: Cases Adjudged in the Supreme Court, Volume 21

United States. Supreme Court - Courts - 1823 - 756 pages
...with each other, to establish a principle, which all should acknowledge as the law by which the right of acquisition, which they all asserted, should be...possession. The exclusion of all other Europeans, neces- Discorery, &• warily gave to the nation making the discovery the sole right of acquiring the...
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The Register of Pennsylvania: Devoted to the Preservation of Facts ..., Volume 9

Samuel Hazard - Pennsylvania - 1832 - 446 pages
...by the actual state of things, was " that discovery gave title to the Government by whose subjecls or by whose authority it was made, against all other...which title might be consummated by possession."* This principle, acknowledged by all Europeans, because it was the interest of all to acknowledge it,...
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Speeches on the Passage of the Bill for the Removal of the Indians

United States. Congress - Cherokee Indians - 1830 - 326 pages
...nations of Europe, on the discovery of this continent, by which they should be mutually regulated, was, that discovery gave title to the government by...governments, which title might be consummated by possession. As a consequence, the nation acquiring the discovery obtained the right of acquiring the soil from...
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The Case of the Cherokee Nation Against the State of Georgia: Argued and ...

Cherokee Nation, Richard Peters - Cherokee Indians - 1831 - 332 pages
...actual occupation of the Indians. But the language of the court is too explicit to be misunderstood. u This principle was, that discovery gave title to the...which title might be' consummated by possession." Those relations which were to subsist between the discoverer and the natives were to be regulated by...
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Niles' National Register, Volume 42

1832 - 496 pages
...between themselves. This principle suggested by the actual state of things, was, "that disi covcry gave title to the government by whose subjects or...which title might be consummated by possession."* This principle, acknowledged by all Europeans, be, cause it was the interest of all to acknowledge...
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American Annual Register, Volume 6

Joseph Blunt - History - 1832 - 720 pages
...explicit to he/ misunderstood. ' This principle was, that discovery gave title to the Govern1iJmi liy whose subjects or by whose authority it was made,...Governments, which title might be consummated by possession.' Those relations which were to subsist between the discoverer and the natives, were to be regulated...
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American Annual Register, Volume 7

Joseph Blunt - History - 1833 - 712 pages
...their respective rights as between themselves. This principle, suggested by the actual state of things, was, ' that discovery gave title to the government...governments, which title might be consummated by possession" This principle, acknowledged by all European^, because it was the interest of all to acknowledge it,...
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The American Annual Register of Public Events for the Year ..., Or, the ...

Joseph Blunt - History - 1833 - 708 pages
...their respective rights is between themselves. This principle, suggested by the actual state of thins*. was, ' that discovery gave title to the government...which title might be consummated by possession.'* This principle, acknowledged by all Europeans, because it was the interest of nil to acknowledge it,...
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Tour of the American Lakes, and Among the Indians of the North ..., Volume 2

Calvin Colton - Cherokee Indians - 1833 - 408 pages
...their respective rights as between themselves. This principle, suggested by the actual state of things, was " that discovery gave title to the Government...which title might be consummated by possession."* This principle, acknowledged by all Europeans, because it was the interest of all to acknowledge it,...
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Tour of the American Lakes, and Among the Indians of the North ..., Volume 2

Calvin Colton - Cherokee Indians - 1833 - 408 pages
...their respective rights as between themselves. This principle, suggested by the actual state of things, was " that discovery gave title to the Government...authority it was made, against all other European N 3 Governments, which title might be consummated by possession."* This principle, acknowledged by...
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