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Starr v. Campbell, 208 U.S. 527 (1908)
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Starr v. Campbell, 208 U.S. 527 (1908)
Starr v. Campbell No. 132 Argued January 23, 24, 1908 Decided February 24, 1908 208 U.S. 527
ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF WISCONSIN
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The restriction on the right of alienation of land to be allotted in severalty under the Chippewa Treaty of 1854 extend to the disposition of timber on the land as well as to the land itself, and the consent of the President to a contract for cutting timber doe not end his control over the matter; he may put conditions upon the disposition of the proceeds. United States v. Paine Lumber Co., 206 U.S. 467, distinguished.
The facts are stated in the opinion.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," Starr v. Campbell, 208 U.S. 527 (1908) in 208 U.S. 527 208 U.S. 529. Original Sources, accessed September 7, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=6GTWWYXRB4C8NV1.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." Starr v. Campbell, 208 U.S. 527 (1908), in 208 U.S. 527, page 208 U.S. 529. Original Sources. 7 Sep. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=6GTWWYXRB4C8NV1.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in Starr v. Campbell, 208 U.S. 527 (1908). cited in 1908, 208 U.S. 527, pp.208 U.S. 529. Original Sources, retrieved 7 September 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=6GTWWYXRB4C8NV1.
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