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· 6/21/1892

Seagar v. New York & C. Mail Steamship Co.

Citations

  • 55 F. 324
  • 1892 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 137

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  • describing three treaties by which the Red Lake Band ceded land to the federal government
  • courts cannot remake history or expand treaties beyond their clear terms, even to remedy perceived injustice suffered by Indians

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