Indian Claims Commission Act: Hearing ...on H.R. 4497...June 1-12, and July 13, 19461946 - 149 pages |
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... Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs. INDIAN CLAIMS COMMISSION ACT STANFORD LIBRARY DIV . HEARING BEFORE THE ост 1946 CUMENT COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE SEVENTY - NINTH CONGRESS ORGAD SECOND SESSION ICE ON O ...
... Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs. INDIAN CLAIMS COMMISSION ACT STANFORD LIBRARY DIV . HEARING BEFORE THE ост 1946 CUMENT COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS UNITED STATES SENATE SEVENTY - NINTH CONGRESS ORGAD SECOND SESSION ICE ON O ...
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... Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs. INDIAN CLAIMS COMMISSION ACT SATURDAY , JUNE 1 , 1946 UNITED STATES SENATE , COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS , Washington , D. C. The committee met , pursuant to call , at 10:30 a . m . in room ...
... Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs. INDIAN CLAIMS COMMISSION ACT SATURDAY , JUNE 1 , 1946 UNITED STATES SENATE , COMMITTEE ON INDIAN AFFAIRS , Washington , D. C. The committee met , pursuant to call , at 10:30 a . m . in room ...
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... Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs. STAFF OF COMMISSION SEC . 4. The Commisison shall appoint a clerk and such other employees as shall be requisite to conduct the business of the Commission . All such em- ployees shall take ...
... Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs. STAFF OF COMMISSION SEC . 4. The Commisison shall appoint a clerk and such other employees as shall be requisite to conduct the business of the Commission . All such em- ployees shall take ...
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... Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs. Alaska , and to the superintendents of all Indian agencies , who shall promulgate the same , and shall request that a detailed statement of all claims be sent to the Commission , together ...
... Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs. Alaska , and to the superintendents of all Indian agencies , who shall promulgate the same , and shall request that a detailed statement of all claims be sent to the Commission , together ...
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... Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs. HEARING SEC . 17. The Commission shall give reasonable notice to the ... CONGRESS SEC . 21. In each claim , after filing its final determination and after expiration of the time fixed for ...
... Congress. Senate. Committee on Indian Affairs. HEARING SEC . 17. The Commission shall give reasonable notice to the ... CONGRESS SEC . 21. In each claim , after filing its final determination and after expiration of the time fixed for ...
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Page 91 - Those who shall prefer to remain in the said territories, may either retain the title and rights of Mexican citizens, or acquire those of citizens of the United States. But, they shall be under the obligation to make their election within one year from the date of the exchange of ratifications of this treaty : and those who shall remain in the said territories, after the expiration of that year, without having declared their intention to retain the character of Mexicans, shall be considered to have...
Page 89 - ... to the point where it strikes the southern boundary of New Mexico; thence, westwardly, along the whole southern boundary of New Mexico (which runs north of the town called Paso) to its western termination; thence, northward, along the western line of New Mexico, until it intersects the first branch of the river Gila...
Page 2 - AN ACT To create an Indian Claims Commission, to provide for the powers, duties, and functions thereof, and for other purposes Be it enacted 'by the Senate and Bouse of Representatives of the United States...
Page 55 - States, whether as the result of a treaty of cession or otherwise, of lands owned or occupied by the claimant without the payment for such lands of compensation agreed to by the claimant; and (5) claims based upon fair and honorable dealings that are not recognized by any existing rule of law or equity.
Page 92 - ... of three millions of dollars each, together with interest on the same at the rate of six per centum per annum. This interest shall begin to run upon the whole sum of twelve millions from the day of the ratification of the present Treaty by the Mexican Government, and the first of the installments shall be paid at the expiration of one year from the same day.
Page 97 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the State of California shall be one, and is hereby declared to be one, of the United States of America, and admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States in all respects whatever.
Page 7 - SEC. 2. The Commission shall hear and determine the following claims against the United States on behalf of any Indian tribe, band, or other identifiable group of American Indians residing within the territorial limits of the United States or Alaska...
Page 92 - ... millions of dollars. To ascertain the validity and amount of those claims, a Board of Commissioners shall be established by the Government of the United States, whose awards shall be final and conclusive: provided that in deciding upon the validity of each claim, the board shall be guided and governed by the principles and rules of decision prescribed by the first and fifth Articles of the...
Page 89 - Government, whereby healthy and otherwise suitable places at a distance from the ports not exceeding thirty leagues shall be designated for the residence of such troops as may not yet have embarked, until the return of the healthy season And the space of time here referred to. as comprehending the sickly season, shall be understood to extend from the first day of May to the first day of November.
Page 91 - The Mexicans who, in the territories aforesaid, shall not preserve the character of citizens of the Mexican Republic, conformably with what is stipulated in the preceding article, shall be incorporated into the Union of the United States and be admitted, at the proper time (to be judged of by the Congress of the United States...