· 3/18/1857
Fellows v. Blacksmith
Citations
- 60 U.S. 366
- 15 L. Ed. 684
- 19 How. 366
- 1856 U.S. LEXIS 463
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing objection of Tonawanda Band to 1838 and 1842 treaties; acknowledging that power to remove members of Tonawanda Band from reservation lay solely with federal government
- only the Federal Government, not private parties, can enforce re- moval treaties
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Judges: Nelson
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