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THE UNITED STATES v. BROOKS ET AL.

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51 U.S. 442 (1851)

10 How. 442

13 L.Ed. 489

THE UNITED STATES, PLAINTIFFS IN ERROR, v. JEHIEL BROOKS AND OTHERS, DEFENDANTS.

Supreme Court of United States.

January 28, 1851.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Crittenden (Attorney-General), for the United States, and Mr. Walker, for the defendants.

Mr. Justice WAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

This is another chapter in our dealings with Indians, and it illustrates our character and theirs in such transactions. The case will be better understood from its history, than by the discussion of points which it suggests. After the narrative, our conclusion will be brief.

The case is brought up, by writ of error, from...

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