Indian country
Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Black's Law Dictionary
This term does not necessarily import territory owned and occupied by Indians, but it means all those portions of the United States designated by this name in the legislation of congress.
Waters v. Campbell, 4 Sawy. 121, Fed. Cas. No. 17,264 ; In re Jackson (C. C.) 40 Fed. 373.