Legal Opinion

United States v. Boylan

District Court, N.D. New York

Decided March 3, 1919PublishedCited by 4 opinions

At Taw. Action by the United States against Julia Boylan and Anna Siver Moyer. Judgment for the United States. This is an action by the United States against Julia Boylan and Anna Siver Moyer, in the nature of an action of ejectment, to recover from said defendants, for the benefit and protection of a remnant of the Oneida Tribe of Indians, a tract of land situated in the town of Benox and in the outskirts of the city of Oneida, Madison county, N. Y., containing about 32…

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At Taw. Action by the United States against Julia Boylan and Anna Siver Moyer. Judgment for the United States. This is an action by the United States against Julia Boylan and Anna Siver Moyer, in the nature of an action of ejectment, to recover from said defendants, for the benefit and protection of a remnant of the Oneida Tribe of Indians, a tract of land situated in the town of Benox and in the outskirts of the city of Oneida, Madison county, N. Y., containing about 32 acres of land, and which land, it is con- . ceded, formed a part of the original Indian reservation for said tribe of New…

1Opinion of the Court

RAY, District Judge.

The lands in question are part of lot 17 on map of Nathan Burchard, hereafter mentioned, and are bounded and described as follows:

“Boginning in the center of the highway loading from Oneida to Munnsviile, known as the ‘west road,’ hounded on the south by lands owned by Pinol)-' Lyon and on the east by lands owned by S. IT. Famham, of Oneida, on the north by lands owned and occupied by Daniel Scanandoali, and on the west by said highway to the place of beginning, containing 32 acres of land, be the same more or less.”

It is conceded that the Oneida Tribe of Indians, one of…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Fletcher v. PeckSupreme Court of the United States · 1810
  2. Worcester v. GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1832
  3. Cherokee Nation v. State of GeorgiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1831
  4. United States v. KagamaSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  5. Lone Wolf v. HitchcockSupreme Court of the United States · 1903

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. States v. Seneca Nation of New York IndiansDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1921
  2. United States v. AppleDistrict Court, D. Kansas · 1919
  3. Territory v. Annette Island Packing Co.District Court, D. Alaska · 1922
  4. Waterman v. Mayor of OneidaNew York Supreme Court · 1967

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