Laws, Decisions, and Regulations Affecting the Work of the Commissioner to the Five Civilized Tribes, 1893-1906: Together with Maps Showing Classification of Lands in the Chickasaw, Choctaw, Cherokee, Creek, and Seminole Nations, and Recording Districts, Railroads, and Principal Towns of the Indian Territory

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1906 - 251 pages

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Page 80 - Indians residing on such reservation, as the case may be, at a special election authorized and called by the Secretary of the Interior under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe.
Page 173 - And every Indian born within the territorial limits of the United States to whom allotments shall have been made under the provisions of this act, or under any law or treaty, and every Indian born within the territorial limits of the United States...
Page 92 - That the sum of $25,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, be, and hereby is, appropriated, out of any money in the United States Treasury not otherwise appropriated...
Page 243 - for the protection of the people of the Indian Territory, and for other purposes," it is having a salutary effect upon the nations composing the Five Tribes.
Page 41 - ... provided for in this section, and shall certify the same to the Secretary of the Interior, then all compensation to be paid to such dissenting nation or tribe under the provisions of this act shall be determined as provided in section three for the determination of the compensation to be paid to the individual occupant of lands, with the right of appeal to the courts upon the same terms, conditions, and requirements as therein provided...
Page 95 - An act to provide for the final disposition of the affairs of the Five Civilized Tribes in the Indian Territory, and for other purposes...
Page 173 - Indians therein, and has adopted the habits of civilized life, is hereby declared to be a citizen of the United States, and is entitled to all the rights, privileges, and immunities of such citizens, whether said Indian has been or not, by birth or otherwise, a member of any tribe of Indians within the territorial limits of the United States, without in any manner impairing or otherwise affecting the right of any such Indian to tribal or other property.
Page 10 - Act— (a) if the cause of action accrues on or after the date of the enactment of this Act — may be commenced within two years after the cause of action accrued...
Page 98 - ... north half of the southwest quarter of section 28; the northeast quarter and the north half of the southeast quarter of section 29; the south half of the northeast quarter, the north half of the southeast quarter...
Page 90 - Territory, or in or through any lands in said Territory which have been or may hereafter be allotted in severally to any individual Indian or other person under any law or treaty, whether the same have or have not been conveyed to the allottee, with full power of alienation...

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