Sundry Goods, Wares & Merchandises v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
-WRIT of error from. the' district court of the United. States for the district of-Ohio. In the district' court of Ohio, 'the district attorney filed, on behalf of the United States, a libel or information, stating that on ¿he twenty-third day of September, in the year of our 'lord one thousand eight hundred- and ,twenty-four, at and within the district of Indiana aforesaid,,one William H. Wallace, a citizen of thé United-States, and having á license and legal authority to…
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-WRIT of error from. the' district court of the United. States for the district of-Ohio. In the district' court of Ohio, 'the district attorney filed, on behalf of the United States, a libel or information, stating that on ¿he twenty-third day of September, in the year of our 'lord one thousand eight hundred- and ,twenty-four, at and within the district of Indiana aforesaid,,one William H. Wallace, a citizen of thé United-States, and having á license and legal authority to trade with Indian tribes within the territory of the 'United States, did take and carry into the Indian country, to wit,…
1Opinion of the Court
Mr Justice -Washington
delivered the opinion of' the jJourt.
This was an information filed' in the .district court of Indiana, by the United States, against sundry goods and merchandise,. seized as forfeited under.the provisions, of two acts of cohgress, bearing date the ,30th Of March. 1802, cb. .273, and the 6th of May 1822, ch. 58, fot regulating trade and intercourse with the Indian tribes.
The information sets forth, in substance, that on the 24th of September 1824, William H. Wallace, a citizen of the United States, and having.a license to trade with Indian tribes within the territory of…
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