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This executive order, signed by President Herbert Hoover on 1930-03-10, establishes federal administrative policy concerning "Extension of Trust Period on Allotments Made to Members of the Prairie Band of Potawatomi Indians, Kansas." It is a direct, concise executive instruction delivering focused administrative or military commands to department leadership.
Constitutional Assessment: This action represents an orderly exercise of Article II administrative discretion, managing the internal machinery and personnel of the executive branch without abridging the ancient liberties of the people.
Key Directives & Operative Actions
▪Formal executive instruction issued by the President establishing official administrative policy on Extension of Trust Period on Allotments Made to Members of the Prairie Band of Potawatomi Indians, Kansas.
Constitutional & Societal Entities Impacted
🏛️ Executive Branch Departments
🏛️ General Body of the People
Total Words
165
993 characters
Estimated Read Time
1 min
@ 200 words / min
Flesch-Kincaid
14.8
Post-Grad reading level
Constitutional Polarity
+0.02
Framers' Alignment index
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Scholarly & Legal Citations
Exec. Order No. 5299, Herbert Hoover (Mar 10, 1930). Available at https://executiveordersarchive.org/orders/app-executive-order-5299-extension-trust-period-allotments-made-members-the-prairie-band.
Official Document Text
Source: The American Presidency Project (UCSB Archive)
It is hereby ordered, under authority contained in section 5 of the act of February 8, 1887 (24 Stat. 388-389), that the trust period on allotments made to members of the Prairie Band of Potawatomi Indians in Kansas, which trust expires during the calendar year 1930, be, and is hereby extended for a period of ten years from date of expiration, with the exception of the following: ALLOTMENT NUMBER NAME OF ALLOTTEE 593 Mnis-no-go quah Wah we as shuck or Earl Cadue (deceased) 595 Mnis-no-quah Chock-tuck or Willie Wish-ken-o 613 O-zosh-quah or John Hale 628 M-ko-quah-wah or Elizabeth Wabaunce 629 Anthony Watchkee or Battese 633 Francis Shopteese 645 Annie Ke wan kah or Kabance 649 Mary Pot-ko-shuck 650 Ke-wah-quah or James Wa-baunce 655 Mary Pe-an-ish 668 Ethel M. Latranche 669 Theodore Latranche 670 John O. Pappan 675 Lucy Blandin 680 Joseph M-joe-tah or Masquat 681 Knox sah Keesis 696 Earl Grinnell 697 Carl Grinnell 698 Ira Grinnell. HERBERT HOOVER The White House, March 10, 1930.
