...the rights of person or property pertaining to the Indians in any Territory, so long as such rights remain unextinguished by treaty between the United...such Indians, or to include any Territory which, by treaty with any Indian tribe, is not, without consent of such tribe, embraced with the territorial...

...thereIB "shall be construed to impair the rights of persons or property now pertaining to the Indiana in said territory, so long as such rights shall remain...unextinguished by treaty between the United States and said* Indians." In 1850, Congress authorized the negotiation of treaties to ••tinguish the Indian...

...provided that: . . . Nothing in this Act contains or shall be construed to impair the rights of persons or property now pertaining to the Indians in said Territory, so long as such rights shall remain unextingu) siiod by Treaty between the United States and such Indians ... (Emphasis added) In the Act...

...which established the Oregon Territory in 1848 confirmed and guaranteed Indian title to their property "so long as such rights shall remain unextinguished by treaty between the US and such Indians." But in 1850, the Oregon Donation Land Act was passed which allowed white settlers...

...treaty." In addition, the Oregon Territorial Act of 1848 guaranteed the Indian right to property in the territory "so long as such rights shall remain unextinguished...treaty between the United States and such Indians." The territorial act, in fact, declared null and void "all laws heretofore passed in said territory...

...superintendent of Indian affairs. The law specifically protected the rights of the Indians in the new territory "so long as such rights shall remain unextinguished...treaty between the United States and such Indians," and it vindicated the right of the United States to make laws and regulations regarding the Indians....

...example, the act that established the Oregon Territory in 1848 specifically stated that nothing therein "shall be construed to impair the rights of person...pertaining to the Indians in said Territory, so long as sueh rights shall remain onextinguished by treaty between the United States and sueh Indians . ..."...

...States by treaty." The Oregon Territorial Act of 1848 further guaranteed the Indian right to property "so long as such rights shall remain unextinguished...treaty between the United States and such Indians." The territorial legislation, in fact, declared null and void "all laws heretofore passed in said territory...

...acknowledging that this act could not interfere with treatyreserved Indian political and property rights "so long as such rights shall remain unextinguished by treaty between the United States and such Indians."108 Wyoming became the forty-fourth state twenty-one years later, in legislation signed on...

...Section 1, which, among other things, demarcated the territorial boundaries of Wisconsin: Nothing in this act contained shall be construed to impair the rights of person or property now appertaining to any Indians within the said Territory so long as such rights shall remain unextinguished...