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· 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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