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Sol #1110 — Onondaga annuity agent expenses ≠ agent salary

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New York’s 1851 laws contain several Indian-affairs sums near $100. Sol Finding #1110 separates two of them from the salaried Onondaga agent office already desked as #1107.

Laws of New York (1851), chapter 547 (July 11), printed pp. 1012–1013, appropriates $100 “for compensation of the agents appointed by the comptroller to distribute the annuity payable to the Onondaga nation of Indians on the first day of June annually, pursuant to chapter 178 of the laws of 1847.” Later in the same act (p. 1015), a separate $149.12 line pays “the agents appointed by the comptroller to enumerate and pay the annuities of the Onondaga Indians on the Onondaga, the Allegany, Cattaraugus, Tonawanda and Tuscarora reservations.”

Separation rule (held)
These are comptroller-appointed distribution/enumeration expenses for Onondaga annuity work. They are not the tribal annuity principal, and they are not chapter 376’s $100 annual salary for “the agent of the Onondaga Indians” (#1107), nor the $50 retrospective to David D. Hillis for 1843 services (#1109). Statute line ≠ warrant ≠ receipt.

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