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Agreement with Seminoles, concluded December 16, 1897, approved by Congress July
1, 1898 (30 Stat. L., 567)...

Act of March 1, 1899 (30 Stat. L., 939) -

Act of March 3, 1899 (30 Stat. L., 1233).

Act of May 31, 1900 (31 Stat. L., 221).

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Agreement with Seminoles, concluded October 7, 1899, approved by Congress June 2,
1900 (31 Stat. L., 250)

Act of March 3, 1901 (31 Stat. L., 1073)

Agreement with Creeks, approved March 1, 1901, and ratified by Creeks May 25, 1901 (31
Stat. L., 861)..

Act of February 28, 1902 (32 Stat. L., 43) -

Act of May 27, 1902 (32 Stat. L., 245)..

Agreement with Creeks, approved by Congress June 30, 1902, and ratified by Creeks
July 26, 1902 (32 Stat. L., 500)

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Agreement with Choctaws and Chickasaws, approved by Congress July 1, 1902, and
ratified by Choctaws and Chickasaws September 25, 1902 (32 Stat. L., 641)..
Agreement with Cherokees, approved by Congress July 1, 1992, and ratified by Chero-
kees August 7, 1902 (32 Stat. L., 716)
Act of March 3, 1903 (32 Stat. L., 982)
Act of April 21, 1904 (33 Stat. L., 189).
Act of April 28, 1904 (33 Stat. L., 573).
Act of April 28, 1904 (33 Stat. L., 544).
Act of March 3, 1905 (33 Stat. L., 1060)

Joint resolution extending the tribal existence of the Government of the Five Civi-
lized Tribes of Indians in the Indian Territory, public resolution No. 7, approved
March 2, 1906

Act of April 26, 1906 (public No. 129)

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Act of June 21, 1906 (public No. 258)

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Seminole townsite act, passed by the Seminole Council and approved April 23, 1897
PART 2.-DECISIONS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR RENDERED IN CERTAIN
CHOCTAW, CHICKASAW, CREEK, AND CHEROKEE ENROLLMENT CASES.

Involving the conclusiveness of right to enrollment of persons admitted to
citizenship by the acts of the Choctaw council.

Thompson, William C...

130

Long, James S., et al

138

Relative to enrollment by revisory board of the Choctaw Nation subsequent to
October 10, 1896.

Pearce, Thornton D

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Relative to intermarried citizens marrying out.

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

(A) Choctaw and Chickasaw nations-Continued.

Page.

Jones, Ella.

127

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

McMenamin, Emma

128

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

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

Martin, Mary Elizabeth

157

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

Perry, Joe and Dillard

165

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

(B) Creek Nation:

London, Frank, et al.

171

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 Chero-
kee 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, INCLU-
SIVE, UPON APPEALS FROM THE DECISIONS OF THE COMMISSION TO THE FIVE CIV-
ILIZED TRIBES AND THE COMMISSIONER TO THE FIVE CIVILIZED TRIBES IN ALLOT-
MENT 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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