Sir William Johnson to John Tabor Kempe, November 6, 1765
Sir William Johnson to John Tabor Kempe, November 6, 1765
Sir William Johnson to John Tabor Kempe, November 6, 1765
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"The papers of Sir William Johnson, Volume 4.” Prepared for publication by the Division of Archives and History at the University of the State of New York.
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Royal Proclamation basis for removing non-Indian from Indian land without prior purchase from Indians. Limitations of the common law for Indians to obtain justice, they are not accounted for. Johnson suggests an Act of Parliament and better government defence of Indian land against unjust claimants.
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Sir William Johnson to John Tabor Kempe, November 6, 1765. In “The papers of Sir William Johnson, Volume 4,” prepared for publication by the Division of Archives and History, pg 862-864. Albany: University of the State of New York, 1925. GKS ID: 58853.