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Definition of Subagency
1. n. A subordinate agency.
Definition of Subagency
1. Noun. An agency that is subordinate to, or part of, another. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Subagency
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Subagency
Literary usage of Subagency
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs by United States Office of Indian Affairs (1881)
"paroled by that officer and allowed to return to the subagency. September 30,
Colonel Biddle, with some troops, was seut to the subagency to take them and ..."
2. Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs by United States Office of Indian Affairs (1886)
"As I have previously recommended (ne'e my letter of July 14, 1886), 1 now urge,
in the interest of these Indians and that of economy, that the subagency at ..."
3. Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs by United States Office of Indian Affairs (1897)
"Pawnee subagency is 33 miles southeast; Otoe subagency, 8 miles south, and Oakland
subagency, the home of the Tonkawas, 15 miles northwest of Ponca. ..."
4. Affairs of the Mexican Kickapoo Indians: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of by Henry Moore Teller (1908)
"How many Indians are now under your care? (6) How many allotments of land in all
have been made and patented to the Indians of the agency or subagency now ..."
5. House Documents, Otherwise Publ. as Executive Documents: 13th Congress, 2d by United States Congress. House (1874)
"It has been proposed to establish i subagency in the Sau Juan Valley at the ...
If this subagency is establish^!. it will be necessary to have a small ..."
6. Supplement to the Codes and General Laws of the State of California of 1915 by California, James Henry Deering (1917)
"... shall maintain a branch or subagency he shall apply for a separate registration
for such branch or subagency and shall pay therefor the fee provided in ..."