Indians Land Claims by Eastern Tribes

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Judge-made law.

Local government.

State governments.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1979-1980

Summary:

Discusses recent claims suits in Federal courts, brought by Indians against State and local governments and private landowners for eastern seaboard land acquired in violation of a 1790 law. Analyzes prospects for resolution of these claims in court, by legislation, or by negotiations with the executive branch

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Indians: Land Claims by Eastern Tribes

Publisher Number:

CRS-1979-GOV-0004

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