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Applications for Enrollment of Chickasaw Newborn , Act of 1905

Applications for Enrollment of Chickasaw Newborn , Act of 1905

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"The Applications for Enrollment of Chickasaw Newborn, Act of 1905, are found in National Archive film M-1301, Rolls 455-458, under the heading of Applications for Enrollment of the Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes. These applications contain considerably more information than stated on the census cards found in series M-1186. The governing 1905 statute (H.R. 17474) defined Chickasaw Newborn as "infant children born prior to September twenty-fifth, nineteen hundred and two, and who were living on said date, to citizens by blood of the Choctaw. . . ." It also authorized the Department of the Interior to enroll and make allotments to such children based on applications received on their behalf no later than May 2, 1905. (At the time, the Interior Department estimated that the statute would cause about 1,500 Newborns to be added to the Chickasaw Rolls.) Like their Choctaw counterparts, the Chickasaw allotments were among the most so

Book information

ISBN: 9781649680631
Publisher: Native Study LLC
Imprint: Native Study LLC
Pub date:
Language: English
Weight: 454g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 20mm