High Court land and Matai title cases, 1900-1951.

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High Court land and Matai title cases, 1900-1951.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70968230

Land and Matai title cases include court notices, summons, testimonies, and decisions; litigant letters, geneaology lore/charts, land surveys, family name petitions, and other papers.

45 microfilm reels.

American Samoa Government Archives

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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 ...