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PART 2.-DECISIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR-Continued.

(A) Choctaw and Chickasaw nations-Continued.

Jones, Ella ...

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Relative to marriage of white woman to citizen of the Choctaw Nation residing in the Chickasaw Nation.

McMenamin, Emma.

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Relative to marriage of white persons to intermarried citizens of the Choctaw and Chickasaw nations.

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Involving the question of jurisdiction of the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes in 1896.

Martin, Mary Elizabeth

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Involving the right to enrollment of white children of intermarried citizens of the Choctaw and Chickasaw nations.

Perry, Joe and Dillard

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Relative to transfer of names from the rolls of Choctaw and Chickasaw freedmen to the rolls of citizens by blood of said nations.

(B) Creek Nation:

London, Frank, et al.

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Relative to status of applicants for Creek citizenship whose names have been stricken from 1895 roll by "committee of eighteen."

Durant, William

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General rule of statutory construction as applied to act of March 3, 1905 (33 Stat. L., 1060).

Lewis, Rosella..

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Act of March 3, 1905, does not extend time for making application for claimants born prior to May 25, 1901.

(C) Cherokee Nation:

Welcome, Lemuel..

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Citizenship in the Cherokee Nation not acquired by intermarriage with Cherokee freedmen.

Bowers, Belle Z

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Relative to the jurisdiction of the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes under the act of June 10, 1896.

Ward, Clara A

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Relative to expatriation under the provisions of section 2, article 1, Cherokee constitution.

Lasley, Thomas J., et al

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Commissioner not concluded by judgment of the United States district court, admitting appellants to Cherokee citizenship where such judgment was obtained by fraud.

Riley, Mary Ann, et al.

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Relative to the force and effect to be given to the Kern-Clifton enrollment.
Still, Harry..

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Force and effect to be given decree of supreme court of the Cherokee Nation.
Rogers, Stonewall J.

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Minor's citizenship not forfeited by failure of parent to comply with act of
Cherokee Council approved December 4, 1894.
Strickland, Mary, et al

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Paragraph 9, section 21, of the act of Congress approved June 28, 1898 (30 Stat. L., 495), applicable to minors and adults alike.

PART 3.-DIGEST OF DECISIONS RENDERED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND THE COMMISSIONER OF INDIAN AFFAIRS FROM JULY 1, 1904, TO MAY 31, 1906, INCLUSIVE, UPON APPEALS FROM THE DECISIONS OF THE COMMISSION TO THE FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES AND THE COMMISSIONER TO THE FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES IN ALLOTMENT CONTEST CASES.

PART 4.-STATEMENT SHOWING THE DISPOSITION AND PRESENT STATUS OF ALLOTMENT CONTEST CASES APPEALED FROM THE DECISIONS OF THE COMMISSION TO THE FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES AND COMMISSIONER TO THE FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES AND IN WHICH DECISIONS ON SAID APPEALS HAVE BEEN RENDERED FROM JULY 1, 1904, TO MAY 31, 1906, INCLUSIVE..

PART 5.-RULES OF PRACTICE IN CHOCTAW, CHICKASAW, AND CHEROKEE ALLOTMENT CONTEST CASES..

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PART 6.-REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE RECOGNITION OF AGENTS AND ATTORNEYS BEFORE THE COMMISSION TO THE FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES AND LAND OFFICES ESTABLISHED BY SAID COMMISSION..

PART 7.-CHOCTAW AND CHICKASAW ENROLLMENT CASES: (REGULATIONS OF COMMISSIONER OF JANUARY 2, 1906, RELATIVE TO PETITIONS FOR REHEARING UNDER THE LOULA WEST, MARY ELIZABETH MARTIN, AND JOE AND DILLARD PERRY ENROLLMENT CASES..

PART 8.-REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE UNRESTRICTED ALIENATION OF LANDS FOR TOWNSITE PURPOSES IN INDIAN TERRITORY, PRESCRIBED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR..

PART 9.-MAPS:

(1) Showing the approximate classification of the land of the Chickasaw Nation.
(2) Showing the approximate classification of the land of the Choctaw Nation.
(3) Showing the approximate classification of the land of the Cherokee Nation.

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(4) Showing the approximate classification of the land of the Creek and Seminole nations. (5) Showing recording districts, railroads, and principal towns of the Indian Territory.

PART I.

LEGISLATION AND AGREEMENTS.

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