Diversion of Water from the Niagara River: Hearings Before the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Sixty-third Congress, Second Session, on H. R. 2498, H. R. 11756, H. R. 16542, H. R. 16547, and H. R. 16587. July 15, 1914. Trace of Title of Seneca Indians by George P. DeckerU.S. Government Printing Office, 1914 - 38 sider Considers (63) H.R. 2498, (63) H.R. 11756, (63) H.R. 16542, (63) H.R. 16547, (63) H.R. 16587. |
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American ARTICLE boundary line bounded BRARY Britain British Canandaigua carrying place Cayugas ceded cession of April Chenussios claim Clinton commissioners CONGRES THE LIBRARY CONGRESS LIBRARY CONGRESS TH CONGRESS THE LIBRARY court Crown east easterly engage never Falls Five Nations follows Fort Niagara Fort Schlosser four miles frontage grants hydraulic Indian affairs Indian intercourse act Indian lands international boundary islands jurisdiction Kappler's Indian Treaties Lake Erie Lake Ontario LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS LIBRARY THE LIBRARY Majty's Massachusetts Niagara frontier Niagara River Office Oswego Pickering treaty portage possession preemption right privileges proprietary title purchase purposes RARY OF CONGRESS Revolution Schlosser Seneca cession Seneca Indians Seneca Nation shore land Sir William Johnson Six Nation Indians southerly Stanwix Stedmans Creek territory thence thereof tion tract of land transactions treaty held treaty of Canandaigua treaty of Paris tribes United westerly York Legislature
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Side 22 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same, shall be common highways, and forever free, as well to the inhabitants of the said territory, as to the citizens of the United States, and those of any other states that may be admitted into the confederacy, without any tax, impost, or duty therefor.
Side 16 - That there shall be no future confiscations made, nor any prosecutions commenced against any person or persons for, or by reason of the part which he or they may have taken in the present war; and that no person shall, on that account, suffer any future loss or damage, either in his person, liberty or property...
Side 12 - Regulating the trade and managing all affairs with the Indians, not members of any of the States ; provided that the legislative right of any State within its own limits be not infringed or violated...
Side 34 - Fellows, and to their heirs and assigns, all that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the county of...
Side 5 - The subjects of France inhabiting Canada, and others, shall hereafter give no hindrance or molestation to the Five Nations or cantons of Indians, subject to the dominion of Great Britain, nor to the other natives of America, who are friends to the same. In like manner, the subjects of Great Britain shall behave themselves peaceably towards the Americans who are subjects or friends to France; and on both sides they shall enjoy full liberty of going and coming on account of trade.
Side 19 - Erie; thence south to the north boundary of the State of Pennsylvania; thence west to the end of the said north boundary; thence south along the •west boundary of the said State to the river Ohio; the said line, from the mouth of...
Side 28 - Erie, thence along the lake to the place of beginning;" reference being thereunto had will fully appear. TOGETHER with all and singular the rights, privileges, hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging, or in any wise appertaining. AND all the estate, right, title, and interest whatsoever, of them, the said parties of the first part, and their nation, of, in and to the said...
Side 15 - State, to make, execute, and deliver, under their hands and seals, an ample deed of release and cession of all the right, title, interest, jurisdiction, and claim of the State of Connecticut to certain western lands, beginning at the completion of the forty-first degree of north latitude, one hundred and twenty miles west of the western boundary line of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, as now claimed by said Commonwealth, and from thence by a line drawn...
Side 15 - Pennsylvania, along the north bounds thereof, to its northwest corner, continued due west until it shall be intersected by a meridian line to be drawn from the forty-fifth degree of north latitude, through a point twenty miles due west from the most westerly bent or inclination of the river or strait of Niagara; thence by the said meridian line to the forty-fifth degree of north latitude...
Side 31 - States; to have and to hold such real and personal estate as shall be deemed advisable and to accept bequests for the purposes of this corporation hereinafter set forth; to adopt a seal and the same to alter and destroy at pleasure; and to have the right...