Burke Act
Burke Act (1906), also known as the Forced Fee Patenting Act, amended the Dawes Act of 1887 (formally known as the General Allotment Act ("GAA"), under which the communal land held by tribes on the Indian reservations was broken up and distributed in severalty to individual households of tribal members. It required the government to assess whether individuals were "competent and capable" before giving them fee simple patents to their allotted land. It was named for U. S. Congressman Charles H. Burke.
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Burke Act
Burke Act (1906), also known as the Forced Fee Patenting Act, amended the Dawes Act of 1887 (formally known as the General Allotment Act ("GAA"), under which the communal land held by tribes on the Indian reservations was broken up and distributed in severalty to individual households of tribal members. It required the government to assess whether individuals were "competent and capable" before giving them fee simple patents to their allotted land. It was named for U. S. Congressman Charles H. Burke.
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Burke Act (1906), also known a ...... Congressman Charles H. Burke.
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Burke Act auch Dawes Act Amend ...... auf das Land aufgeben würden.
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1906-05-08
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An Act to amend section six of ...... dians, and for other purposes.
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Dawes Act Amendment of 1906
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General Allotment Act Amendment of 1906
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§ 349
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Burke Act
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1906-05-08
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Burke Act (1906), also known a ...... Congressman Charles H. Burke.
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Burke Act auch Dawes Act Amend ...... ie Grundstücke in das Eigentum
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