 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1869 - 1026 pages
...the laud book as herein directed, shall cease to Inheld in common, but the same may be occupied and held in exclusive possession of the person selecting it and his family so long as he or they may continue to cultivate it. Any person over eighteen years of age, not being the head of a family,... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate - United States - 1888 - 710 pages
...aeres, which shall be recorded in a laud-book. Said land shall ceaso to bo held in common, but shall be held in exclusive possession of the person selecting it and his family so long as he or they may continue to cultivate it. Any person over eighteen years may select 80 acres. Any family having... | |
 | United States - 1900 - 918 pages
...the head of a family may select 320 acres of land and that " the same may be occupied and held in the exclusive possession of the person selecting it and his family, so long as he or they may continue to cultivate it, and that a person over 18 years of age, not the head of a family, may... | |
 | New Mexico - 1928 - 1050 pages
...the land book as herein directed, shall cease to be held in common, but the same may be occupied and held in exclusive possession of the person selecting it, and his family so long as he or they may continue to cultivate it. Any person over eighteen year of age, not being the head of a family,... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - Finance, Public - 1970 - 590 pages
...prosperity, dignity and honor". The treaty of 1868 between the United States of America and the Nava jo Tribe of Indians provides that any Navajo being the...these treaty provision are to be effective. Public Law 84-185 explicitly recognized that assistance to the Navajo Tribe in the form of an Indian irrigation... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations - 1970 - 1534 pages
...acres in the Navajo Reservation to be held in exclusive possession of the person selecting it, and bis family, so long as he or they continue to cultivate...these treaty provision are to be effective. Public Law 84-^*85 explicitly recognized that assistance to the Navajo Tribe in the form of an Indian irrigation... | |
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Agent then in charge, by metes and bounds, a tract of land within said reservation not exceeding one hundred and sixty acres in extent, which tract, when so selected, certified, and recorded in the... 