25 U.S.C. § 133
Rolls of Indians entitled to supplies
For the purpose of properly distributing the supplies appropriated for the Indian Service, it is made the duty of each agent in charge of Indians and having supplies to distribute, to make out, at the commencement of each fiscal year, rolls of the Indians entitled to supplies at the agency, with the names of the Indians and of the heads of families or lodges, with the number in each family or lodge, and to give out supplies to the heads of families, and not to the heads of tribes or bands, and not to give out supplies for a greater length of time than one week in advance.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 1938–1987 · leading case: New York ex rel. Abrams v. Anderson
New York ex rel. Abrams v. Anderson (1987)
“First, defendants state that plaintiffs claim is based upon treaties between the United States and the Tuscarora Indians; second, that plaintiffs claim is based upon a federal statute, 25 U.”
Jump v. Ellis (1938)
“420 , 449, 25 U.S.C.A. § 133 , directed “each agent in charge of Indians and having supplies to distribute, to make out, at the commencement of each fiscal year, rolls of the Indians entitled to supplies at the agency, with the names of the Indians and of the heads of families…”
Jump v. Ellis (1938)
“451 , section 4, 25 U.S.C.A. § 133 , thereof providing that each agent in charge of Indians, having supplies to distribute, was required to make out at the commencement of each fiscal year rolls of the Indians and of the heads of the families or lodges, with a number in each…”
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