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PUBLIC LAW 726 - 79th CONGRESS. CHAPTER 959 - 2d SESSION. H. R. 4497. An ACT To Create an Indian Claims Commission, to Provide for the Powers, Duties, and Functions Thereof, and For Other Purposes.
[Washington D. C.]: [1946]. 1st Printing. SIGNED by Milam. 8 pp. 8vo. 9" x 5-13/16". Printed self-wrappers. Paper clip rust shadows in p. 1 top margin. Very Good. Item #44072
"Jesse Bartley Milam was best known as the first Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation appointed by a U.S. President since tribal government had been dissolved before Oklahoma Statehood in 1907. He was appointed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1941, who reappointed him in 1942 and 1943; he was reappointed by President Harry S. Truman in 1948. He died while in office in 1949." [Wiki].
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