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Book/Printed Material Constitution and laws of the Muskogee Nation,

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Title

  • Constitution and laws of the Muskogee Nation,

Names

  • Creek Nation
  • McKellop, A. P., comp
  • United States

Created / Published

  • Muskogee, Ind. ter., F. C. Hubbard, printer, 1893.

Contents

  • Patent of the Muskogee people to their land (p. [9-11]) -- Constitution of the Muskogee Nation (p. [13]-152) -- Compact "entered into between the Cherokee, Muskogee, Seminole, Osage, and other nations, on the fourth of June, 1870" (p. 153-155) -- Compact between the several tribes of the Indian Territory, as amended (p. 156-158) -- United States statutes which affect the citizens of the Muskogee Nation (p. 159-184) -- Former treaties [with the United States] (p. 185-196) -- Treaty with the United States of America, concluded June 14th, 1866 ... amendments accepted July 23d, 1866 (p. 197-207) -- Index (p. [209]-231) -- Appendix (p. [233]-243).

Headings

  • -  Creek Indians
  • -  Creek Indians--Government relations
  • -  Creek Indians--Treaties
  • -  Forms (Law)--Indian Territory

Notes

  • -  Includes United States statutes which affect the citizens of the Muskogee nation, treaties with the United States, and an appendix of forms in civil and criminal cases.
  • -  Hargrett, L. Constitutions and laws of the American Indians. 182

Medium

  • 243 p. 23 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF8288.C9 C3 1893

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 28014185

OCLC Number

  • 1486638

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Creek Nation, and United States. Constitution and laws of the Muskogee Nation. composeds by Mckellop, A. P Muskogee, Ind. ter., F. C. Hubbard, printer, 1893. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/28014185/.

APA citation style:

Creek Nation & United States. (1893) Constitution and laws of the Muskogee Nation. McKellop, A. P., comp Muskogee, Ind. ter., F. C. Hubbard, printer. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/28014185/.

MLA citation style:

Creek Nation, and United States. Constitution and laws of the Muskogee Nation. comp by Mckellop, A. P Muskogee, Ind. ter., F. C. Hubbard, printer, 1893. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/28014185/>.