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3 pages
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Miami Tribe of Oklahoma - CommunityCategory
Government & Business, Land & PlaceSummary
The Commission considered the claims of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma and the Miami Indians of Indiana in regards to unpaid annuities and promised lands in Kansas and Oklahoma.
Digital Heritage
3 pages
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Miami Tribe of Oklahoma - CommunityCategory
Government & Business, Land & PlaceSummary
The Commission considered claims regarding the provision of financial documents by the defendants. The petition was ultimately dismissed by the Commission.
Digital Heritage
5 pages
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Miami Tribe of Oklahoma - CommunityCategory
Government & Business, Land & PlaceSummary
The Commission considered the claims of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma as well as several other tribes in regards to the sale of land in Michigan and Indiana.
Digital Heritage
7 pages
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Miami Tribe of Oklahoma - CommunityCategory
Government & Business, Land & PlaceSummary
Docket 252 summarizes the history of tribes ceding Royce Areas 19, 20, 24, and 27 to the United States as well as details the settlement that was reached.
Digital Heritage
15 pages
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Miami Tribe of Oklahoma - CommunityCategory
Government & Business, Land & PlaceSummary
The Miami Tribe brought claims forward about Royce Area 99 in Indiana.
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4 pages
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Miami Tribe of Oklahoma - CommunityCategory
Government & Business, Land & PlaceSummary
Docket 251 A explores the findings and opinion of the claims made by the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma after removal to Kansas. These cases were originally pleaded in Docket 251 but were severed and compiled into a separate claim.
Digital Heritage
8 pages
Community
Miami Tribe of Oklahoma - CommunityCategory
Government & Business, Land & PlaceSummary
The Miami Tribe of Oklahoma and the Miami Indians of Indiana brought claims forward to address discrepancies in payment from several treaty agreements.
Digital Heritage
4 pages
Community
Miami Tribe of Oklahoma - CommunityCategory
Government & Business, Land & PlaceSummary
The Miami Tribe of Oklahoma and the Miami Indians of Indiana agreed to consolidate Docket Nos 124 C & 255. This consolidation allowed them to petition together and split the final award.
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7 pages
Community
Miami Tribe of Oklahoma - CommunityCategory
Government & Business, Land & PlaceSummary
Docket 253 details the interactions between several tribes and the United States government and the process of ceding Royce Areas 56, 71, and 72.
Digital Heritage
Page 4 of 5
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Miami Tribe of Oklahoma - CommunityCategory
Government & Business, Land & PlaceSummary
Opinion: The Miami Tribe of Oklahoma as well as the Miami Indians of Indiana, in conjunction with several other tribes in the area, presented claims against the United States and the Commission offered their opinion on the claims.
Digital Heritage
Page 8 of 8
Community
Miami Tribe of Oklahoma - CommunityCategory
Government & Business, Land & PlaceSummary
Findings: The Miami Tribe of Oklahoma and the Miami Indians of Indiana both met in their respective areas to decide on the proposed final award. Both groups agreed to the proposal and the motions were passed.
Digital Heritage
Page 2 of 4
Community
Miami Tribe of Oklahoma - CommunityCategory
Government & Business, Land & PlaceSummary
Opinion: The Commission details that the tribe can make no further claims in regards to the land addressed in this Docket and find that the settlement is fair and equitable to the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma.