book chapter
Report on land tenure Zaria Province
Government Printer • Kaduna, Nigeria • Published In 1949 • Pages:
By: Cole, C. W..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This source by a British colonial official is a discussion of land tenure in what was then Zaria province, involving some Katab subgroups, particularly the Jaba and the Kagoro. Materials include: summaries of population and resources; native perspectives on land tenure; settlement patterns; and local history. Change in native forms as a result of British and Hausa administration is emphasized. Appendices detail population statistics for recognized tribes and chart Kagoro social structure.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- Property
- Community
- Territorial hierarchy
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Katab
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2015
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- Africa
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Western Africa
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- book chapter
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Government Official
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- Timothy J. O'Leary ; 1960
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- 1948
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1900-1948
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Kaduna state, Nigeria
- NotesAdditional notes
- C. W. Cole
- Includes bibliographical references
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Katab (African people)