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- Original fire property of one person (animal). A1415.0.2
- Origin of the potlatch. A feast of the Indians of the Northwest Coast of America in which large amounts of property are given away to the guests. These feasts must be returned. A1535.1
- Origin of laws: division of property in a family. A1585
- Origin of combustible property of wood. A2782
- Parrot and sparrow argue right to inherit property left by man. Sparrow says his interests are the same as man's; parrot says that he caused all man's wealth, since man sold his feathers. People's decision for parrot. B271.1
- Transformation to destroy enemy's property. D651.3
- Wizard tells location of stolen property. D1817.0.1.2
- Wizard compels thief to return stolen property. D1817.0.1.3
- Wizard compels thief to deliver stolen property in person to the owner. D1817.0.1.3.1
- Magic used against property. D2080
- Magic used against property – miscellaneous. D2089
- Ghost slaps face of son who cheated him out of property. A cancer grows on son's face. E234.1
- Return from dead to demand stolen property. E236
- Mortal confiscates property of dwarfs. F451.5.10.7
- Dwarf promises money and property to mortal father for hand of daughter. F451.5.18.1
- Brownie restores stolen property, gives thief a twitch in eyelid. F482.5.4.2
- Clerics and property cast safely on shore when enemies attempt their drowning. F1088.3.1
- Witch abuses property. G265
- Satan causes storm to destroy property of man he tempts. G303.9.4.0.1
- An all-red, all-black, or all-white calf the property of the devil. G303.10.9