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AN ACT REJECTING THE APPLICATION OF DAVID W. WEEDEN ET AL TO C I T I Z E N S H I P I Nr
THE CHOCTAW NATION.
Be it enacted by the General Council of the Choctaw Nation assembled-
That the a p p l i c a t i o n of David W.Weeden and h i s wi fe D i l e a Weeden and t h e i r
Minnie W e e d e n , L i d i a Weeden ,Harry Weeden ,Mark Weeden# L i l l i e Weeden and Dee
W e e d e n j a l s o t h e i r grand ch i ldren being the chi ldren of Mel issa by her
marriage with Benjamin L u c k r i d g e , t o w i t . Carl L u c k r i d g e , Wi 11 iam Luck ridge
and George Luckridge—. Also Lafayette W e e d e n , b r o t h e r of the a p p l i c a n t , a n d
h i s w i f e Mary Weeden and t h e i r ch i ldren Will iam Weeden ,George W e e d e n , P r i c e
Weeden, Alva Weeden ,He rbe rt W e e d e n , L e s t e r Weeden ,Earnest Weeden, Ben jamin
Weeden ,Henry Weeden and Laura Weeden; and a l s o t h e i r grand chi I d r e n , b e i n g
the ch i ldren of George Weeden by h i s marriage to Maud Weeden , to w i t ,
Marinda Lee Weeden ,Da 1 las L .Weeden , and De l ia Weeden to c i t i z e n s h i p in the
Choctaw Nation is hereby r e j e c t e d .
And the s a i d David W.Weeden and a l l the Claimants with him and by him are
hereby declared non-cit i zens of the Choctaw Nat ion , And th is Act shal l
take e f f e c t and be in force from and a f t e r its p a s s a g e .
T H I S IS TO CEPTIFY , that the above and foregoing is a f u l l , t r u e and correct
copy of the Act of the Choctaw General Council passed at i ts regular sess i
f o r October 1 8 9 8 .
IN TESTIMONY WHEPE0F,1 have hereunto a f f i x e d my hand and the Seal of the
Choctaw Nation,qlone at the o f f i c e of the National S e c r e t a r y , t h i s the 7 t h .
day of December , in the year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Ninetv E i g h t .
children Mel issa Weeden ,Lewis Weeden ,John Weeden ,Hugh Weeden ,Lee Weeden,
Approved th is 2 6 t h . of October 1 8 9 8 .
Green McCurtain ,
P r i n c i p a l C h i e f , C . N .
CEBTIFICATE .
National Secretary
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