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American Samoa.

The Office of the Secretary of Native Affairs was created in 1903 under the direction of the naval governor of American Samo. This Office directed the judiciary, acted as liaison between the naval governor and the Samoan people, and supervised district governors, judges, magistrates, police, the copra industry, and collection of taxes. It was abolished in 1931. Administrative duties were taken over by the newly created Office of the Attorney General, and a separate judicial branch was created under a chief justice.

From the description of Records of the Office of the Secretary of Native Affairs and Successor Agencies. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122405149

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American Samoa. High Court

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U.S. naval officers, a secretary of Native Affairs and local Samoan judges adjudicated disputes over traditional village property and family titles until 1931, when a separate Judicial Branch and a civilian chief justice was established. From the description of High Court land and Matai title cases, 1900-1951. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70968230 ...

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