Sully v. United States
District Court, D. South Dakota
In Equity. Suit by Mary Sully and others against the United States of America and another.
1Opinion of the Court
ELLIOTT, District Judge.
The above-entitled action has been submitted upon the pleadings and proofs, and after hearing counsel for the respective parties, the court makes and files the following:
Findings of Fact.(1) That prior to 1840, Scares at his Shadow, a full-blooded Yank-ton Indian, andl Wistu, a full-blooded Yankton Ai or Crow Creek Indian woman, intermarried upon what was then the Great Sioux Indian reservation, and as the issue of said marriage an Indian girl, who was named Goodline, was born.(2) That thereafter, when Goodline was about 14 years of age, in 1850 or 1851, Goodline, this…
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