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MOLE LAKE BAND v. UNITED STATES

No. 45162.

84 F.Supp. 641 (1949)

MOLE LAKE BAND et al. (STATE OF WISCONSIN, Intervenor) v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

July 11, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay H. Hoag, of Duluth, Minn., for the plaintiffs.

Stewart G. Honeck, Deputy Attorney General of Wisconsin, Thomas E. Fairchild, Attorney General of Wisconsin, on the brief, for the intervenor.

Clifford R. Stearns, of Washington, D. C., A. Devitt Vanech, Assistant Attorney General, for the defendant.

Before JONES, Chief Judge, and MADDEN, HOWELL, WHITAKER and LITTLETON, Judges.

MADDEN, Judge.

The plaintiffs are bands of the Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin. By treaties of July 29, 1837, 7 Stat. 536 and of October 4, 1842, 7 Stat. 591, the Chippewa Indians of Minnesota and Lake Superior in the Territory of Wisconsin ceded to the United States all the land which they occupied in Wisconsin, but reserved a right of occupancy in the ceded lands for the purpose of hunting, fishing, and gathering...

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