WIGGAN v. CONOLLY. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS. No. 225. Submitted April 16, 1896. Decided May 4, 1896. The treaty of February 23, 1867, 15 Stat. 513, with the Ottawas and other Indians, introduced the limit of minority upon the inalienability of lands patented to a minor allottee, in that […]
Articles Tagged: 163 U.S. 56
Wiggan v. Connolly, 163 U.S. 56 (1896)
163 U.S. 56 16 S.Ct. 914 41 L.Ed. 69 WIGGANv.CONOLLY et al. No. 225. May 4, 1896. By the first article of the treaty of 1862, negotiated June 24th, ratified July 16th, and proclaimed July 28th (12 Stat. 1237), it was provided that: ‘The Ottawa Indians of the United Bands of Blanchard’s Fork and of […]