[Agreement with the Cherokee, 1902]

Item

Title
[Agreement with the Cherokee, 1902]
Alternative Title
An Act To provide for the allotment of the lands of the Cherokee Nation, for the disposition of town sites therein, and for other purposes.
Original Signatory Tribe(s)
See all items with this valueCherokee
Date Original
1 July 1902
Successor in Interest Tribe(s)
See all items with this valueCherokee Nation
See all items with this valueUnder review
Subjects/Keywords
Not Ratified - Considered Valid
provide education assistance
Description
the Cherokee school fund shall be used, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, for the education of children of
Cherokee citizens
where all qualifications are equal, preference shall be given to citizens of the Cherokee Nation in such employment
promise to hire
Description
where all qualifications are equal, preference shall be given to citizens of the Cherokee Nation in such employment
roads and highways
Description
Public highways or roads two rods in width, being one rod on each side of the section line, may be established along all section
lines without any compensation being paid therefor
right of way
Description
public highways or roads two rods in width, being one rod
on each side of the section line, may be established along all section
lines without any compensation being paid therefor
Is Referenced By
32 Stat. 716
Treaty Type
agreement
Last updated in MODX
2023-10-27
MODX ID
3321;agreement-with-the-cherokee-1902-23075