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Pronunciation:

[ dˈɔːz], [ dˈɔːz], [ d_ˈɔː_z]

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The dawes Allotment Act of 1887 was a law in the United States that mandated the distribution of 160 acres of public land to each head of household of an agricultural clan who had lived on that land continuously since before the American Civil War. The act favored small farmers over land companies and Location 7 was the largest allotment of land (44,260 acres) allotted under the Dawes Act.

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