Nonintercourse Act — Not to be confused with the Non Intercourse Act (1809). The Nonintercourse Act (also known as the Indian Intercourse Act or the Indian Nonintercourse Act) is the collective name given to six statutes passed by the United States Congress in 1790,… … Wikipedia
Narragansett land claim — Narragansett territory c. 1600 The Narragansett land claim was one of the first litigations of aboriginal title in the United States in the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court s landmark Oneida I (1974) decision.[1] The Narragansett claimed a few… … Wikipedia
Embargo Act of 1807 — Origins of the War of 1812 Chesapeake–Leopard Affair Orders in Council (1807) Embargo Act of 1807 Non Intercourse Act (1809) Macon s Bill Number 2 Tecumseh s War … Wikipedia
Aboriginal title in the United States — A document commemorating a 1636 conveyance of land from Narragansett chief Canonicus to Roger Williams The United States was the first jurisdiction to acknowledge the common law doctrine of aboriginal title (also known as original Indian title or … Wikipedia
New York ex rel. Cutler v. Dibble — Supreme Court of the United States Decided December, 1858 … Wikipedia
Aboriginal title in New Mexico — The status of aboriginal title in New Mexico is unique among aboriginal title in the United States. Despite explicit Congressional legislation, early decisions of the Supreme Court of the New Mexico Territory and the U.S. Supreme Court held that… … Wikipedia
Aboriginal title in the Marshall Court — Chief Justice John Marshall composed several early and influential opinions on … Wikipedia
Oneida Cnty. v. Oneida Indian Nation of N.Y. State — Supreme Court of the United States Argued Oct. 1, 1984 … Wikipedia
Aboriginal title in Louisiana — The United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has held that there is no aboriginal title in Louisiana. Contents 1 History 1.1 Spanish rule 1.2 French rule 1.3 U.S. territory … Wikipedia
Oneida Indian Nation of N.Y. State v. Oneida Cnty. — Oneida Indian Nation of N.Y. State v. Oneida Cnty. Supreme Court of the United States Argued Nov. 6 and 7 … Wikipedia