Pennock v Commissioners
Supreme Court of the United States
. Error to the Supreme Court of the State of Kansas. The facts are stated in'the.opinion of the court.'
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Field
The plaintiff, Sarah A. Pennock, is an Indian, and a member, by “ birth, blood,, and descent,” of the confederate' tribes of Sacs and Foxes of the Mississippi. At the date of the treaties of 1859 and 1867, between' those tribes and the United States, she was the wife of William-Whistler,, a member of the same tribe. After his death sue intermarried’ with one Henry Pennock, a white person, a citizen of the United States, and a resident of Kansas, with whom she ,how .lives. In May, 1871, she was the owner in fee of certain lands in Franklin County in that State, whieh weré listed and assessed…
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