CESSIOXS OF 1830-1S31 



727 



L^\.:N'r> CESSIOI^S-Contirmed. 



I'his tract was siirvpyeil liy .lanies Craii; umlcr instructions <late(l June 2, ls:-!r>, 

 and the map thereof, nnnilicred IGO, will b<' t'onnd nu lilc in the Utiljce of Indian 

 Affairs. 



Minnesota 1, Mis- 

 sonri 1. Iowa 1. 



This tract was surveyed by .Tames f'rai^- in 1S33. .^ee Mai>Xo. 112 in the OHico : 152 Iowa 1. 



of Indian Allairs. 



This tract was surveyed by .lames Crai;; in 1833. See Jlaj) No. 112 in the Oliice 

 of Indian Affairs. 



The lialf-breed.s refused to occupy tliis tract and the U. l^. purchased their claim ' See 292 

 to it lor $1.50,000, by treaty of Aug. o, 1851. 



This tract was exclusively within the territory of the Oto and they were pro- 

 portionately compensated therefor by the other tribes interested in the con- 

 cession. The boundary of this tract was first surveyed in 1837-38 by McCoy 

 and shows the reserve to contain 143,647.33 acres. Between 1855 and 1858 

 the boundary was several times resurveyed. To (|uiet disputes, the act of 

 Congress of .June 12, 1858, reestablished the McCoy line as the trne boundary. 

 Owin^j to encroachments of the Missouri river the tract then contained only | 

 120,681.59 acres. The tract between the McCoy line and the line of 18.58, 

 which ran farther \V., was sold by act of Feb. 28, 1859, for the benefit of the 

 half-breeds. On the map the tract between the line of 18,58 and the McCoy 

 lino is colored green; K. of the McCoy line it is yellow. 



This is simply a reiteration of the grant of 1820, minus the tract ceded by the 

 Choctaw ill 1825. 



Iowa 1, Miunesota 1. 



From this cession 12 sections of laud were reserved for the Choctaw chiefs and 

 20 sections for other individuals. Also 81 J sections of land for certain indi- 

 viduals. 



156 Alabama, Mississippi. 



157- -Alabama. 



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