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U.S. Court of Private Land Claims: A federal court that processes land claims. | U.S. Court of Private Land Claims: A federal court that processes land claims. | ||
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: A department in the United States government that oversees public health, social welfare, and social security issues. It was created in 1953 as the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW). | U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: A department in the United States government that oversees public health, social welfare, and social security issues. It was created in 1953 as the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW). | ||
U.S. district court: A court in the United States federal system that hears cases involving violations of federal law and disputes between parties of different states. Each state has at least one district court, some states have many. | U.S. district court: A court in the United States federal system that hears cases involving violations of federal law and disputes between parties of different states. Each state has at least one district court, some states have many. | ||
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Utflyttningslängder, Sweden: The Swedish word for moving-out records. These are records that parish ministers in Sweden kept to document people who moved away from the parish. Also called utflyttade. | Utflyttningslängder, Sweden: The Swedish word for moving-out records. These are records that parish ministers in Sweden kept to document people who moved away from the parish. Also called utflyttade. | ||
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