...to the subjection of the tribes, the United States in the so-called treaty of Hopewell provided : " For the benefit and " comfort of the Indians, and for the prevention of " mjuries and aggressions on the part of the citizens. " or Indians, the United States, in Congress...

...and of no other sovereign, the boundary of their hunting grounds was fixed, and it was provided that "for the benefit and comfort of the Indians, and for...shall have the sole and exclusive right of regulating trade with the Indians, and managing all their affairs in such manner as they think proper." Another...

...within the limits of the United States, is and shall be the following," viz. (as defined in Art. 4.) " For the benefit and comfort of the Indians, and for the prevention of injuries and aggressions on the part of the citizens or Indians, the United States, in congress assembled, shall...

...government, laws, and taxes were wholly unknown among them. The ninth article of that treaty stipulates that, "for the benefit and comfort of the Indians, and for...Congress assembled shall have the sole and exclusive rig/it of regulating the trade with the Indians, and managing all their affairs in sued manner as they...

...grounds. These lands embraced large tracts within the States mentioned. The ninth article provided that, for the benefit and comfort of the Indians, and for...part of the citizens or Indians, the United States should " have the sole and exclusive right of regulating the trade with the Indians and managing all...

...grounds. These lands embraced large tracts within the States mentioned. The *inth article provided that, for the benefit and comfort of the Indians, and for...part of the citizens or Indians, the United States should " have the sole and exclusive right of regulating the trade with the Indians and managing all...

...licensed traders. A single quotation will suffice. November 28th, 1785. Treaty with Cherokees. ART. IX. "For the benefit and comfort of the Indians, and for...their affairs in such manner as they think proper." This article is repeated in other treaties, and January pth, 1789, the plan of "licensed traders" is...

...grounds. These lands embraced large tracts within the States mentioned. The ninth article provided that, for the benefit and comfort of the Indians, and for the prevention of injn ries or oppressions on the part of the citizens or Indians, the United States should " have the...

...grounds. These lands embraced large tracts within tho States mentioned. The ninth article provided that, for the benefit and comfort of the Indians, and for the prevention of inju ries or oppressions on the part of the citizens or Indians, the United States should "have the...

...in their treaties to be under the protection of the United States; they admit that the United States shall have the sole and exclusive right of regulating the trade with them, and managing all their affairs as they think proper; and the Cherokees in particular were allowed...