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PENNOCK V. COMMISSIONERS, 103 U. S. 44 (1880)

103 U. S. 44

U.S. Supreme Court

Pennock v. Commissioners, 103 U.S. 44 (1880)

Pennock v. Commissioners

103 U.S. 44

Syllabus

1. Lands in Kansas held in fee simple by a half-blood member of the tribe of Sac and Fox Indians of the State of Mississippi under a patent from the United States, issued pursuant to the seventeenth article of the Treaty of Feb. 18, 1867, 15 Stat. 495, are not exempt from state taxation.

2. The Kansas Indians, 5 Wall. 737, distinguished.

The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.


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