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Daniel Sledge, Choctaw
Daniel Sledge Et Al.
Commission, No. R-278.
September. 1899. Original application to
Commission to the Five Civilized Tribes for
enrollment as citizens of the Choctaw Nation
of Daniel T. Sledge, and Mona Sledge, Leda
R. Sledge, his children, as citizens by
blood; Lula Sledge, his wife, as an
intermarried citizen of the Choctaw Nation.
March 30, 1905. Decision rendered by the
commission denying the application for the
enrollment of the above named claimants.
May 18, 1905. Decision of the commission was
affirmed by the department.
November 4, 1905. Motion for review filed
with department.
January 30, 1906. Department held that its
decision of May 18, 1905, was correct and
denied applicant's petition for rehearing
and review. Applications were subsequently
received by the Commissioner to the Five
Civilized Tribes for the enrollment as
citizens of the Choctaw Nation under the act
of Congress approved April 26, 1906, of the
following children of Daniel T. Sledge: May
2, 1906. Louolga Sledge and Harry G. Sledge;
June 4. 1906, Daniel Oscar Sledge.
February 14, 1907. Applications refused by
decision of commissioner of this date.
March 4, 1907. Department approved this
action of the commission.
The record in this case shows that the
principal claimant is a full brother of
William Sledge, whose case has been fully
set out; that he had been residing in the
Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations for 10 years
prior to June 28, 1898.
Wherefore counsel for claimants submit that
they are entitled to enrollment as citizens
of the Choctaw Nation.
Those entitled to enrollment are: Daniel T.
Sledge, Nona Sledge. Leda R. Sledge.
Respectfully submitted.
Walter S. Field. Attorney for Claimants.
Notes About the Book:
Source: Five Civilized Tribes In Oklahoma, Reports of the Department of the
Interior and Evidentiary Papers in support of S. 7625, a Bill for the Relief of
Certain Members of the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma, Sixty-second Congress,
Third Session, Published 1913, by the Department of the Interior, United States.
Online Publication: The manuscript was scanned and then ocr'd. Minimal editing
has been done, and readers can and should expect some errors in the textual
output.
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