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SECTION 102
Allotment of lands
Indian (IND) CHAPTER 26, ARTICLE 8
§ 102. Allotment of lands. The chiefs or headmen of the Saint Regis
nation of Indians in the county of Franklin, in council, shall allot and
set apart for any Indian or Indian family making application and not
possessing land, so much of the tribal lands as they shall deem
reasonable and just, and no tribal lands shall be appropriated by any
Indian to his own use, without such consent and allotment. The clerk
shall enter in a book, kept for that purpose, every allotment of tribal
lands, set apart for any Indian or Indian family, and the part thereof
from which such Indian or family may sell timber or trees or the part he
is permitted to clear for the purposes of cultivation.