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Cherokee Nation Dawes Agreement Text Summary
The long legal draft outlines Dawes commission rules for allotting Cherokee lands in Indian Territory. It defines terms, land valuation, and equalization standards, sets the process for appraisement, reporting, and deeds, and details townsite creation, land sales, and restrictions. It preserves Delaware tracts, school funds, and Cherokee Advocate publication while reserving land for cemeteries, rail rights, and government buildings.
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Indian Territory
Dawes Commission
Commission
United States Commission
Secretary of the Interior
Anid
Jande
Leon Valuw
Iain Ox
Eudle
Vaid Commission
Nina
Hall
Jans Vary
United States Indian Agent
United State
God
Eald Comminvion
Deleware Todiane
Tbe
Court of Claline
Supreme Court
Deljewares
Esid
Delewarre
Lole
Nemcewary
Cherokee Nation
United States Court
Dawes
Woom
Landa
Imeatore Wild
bin Saa
Inia & Landé
Lita
Lem
Agalvet
Auch
United States
Department
Congress
Parron Wall
Dawes Comaleaion
Enel
Dawes Comminmen
Eaid Commission
Eaid Tribe
Cherokee School Fund
Interiae
Nhouse
Prinshpal Chie
Caid
Aod
Aoa
Wader
Cherokee Orphan Asylum
Cherokee Advocate
Landine
Willie Holell
Vinita
Baptist
Tahlequah
Presbyterian’ School
Park Hill
Tablequah
Bagge Suree
Dlight Vision
Gallieayr
Akintock
Sore Cotheran Mission
Hlicois
Tahlequats
Pet
Tomus
Yahijer Quab
Feblequab
Okee Maiz
Orylam
Ored High School
Cest
Gibeam
Childrem Ald
Ebell
Cherokee
Iraq