Conquest by law : how the discovery of America dispossessed indigenous peoples of their lands / Lindsay G. Robertson.

Author: Robertson, Lindsay Gordon.

Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.

Descriptionxiii, 239 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Note:The Illinois and Wabash land companies : purchases and petitions -- Harper -- Before the court -- Unforeseen complication : the complex politics of early republican federalism -- The opinion -- Legacies -- Afterword -- Appendix 1: the 1810 memorial -- Appendix 2: the agreed statement of facts and federal objections to the claims.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-228) and index.

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