CESSIONS OF 1838-1840 



775 



L^N"D CESSIOjN-S-ContiiixTed. 



IliHiorictil datii and remarks 



Designation of cession on map 



Location 



255 

 256 



By treaty of Nov. 28, 1840, this reserve was held iu trust for Me-shing-go-me-sia 

 (son of Me-to sin-ia) and his band. By act of Congress approved June 1, 

 1872, the reserve was partitioned among the band and patents issued in 

 severalty. 



From the foregoing cessions the U. S. granted 50 sections of land to individuals. 



This tract is described in the twelfth (additional) article of the treaty of Nov. See 329, 330 Kansas : 

 28, 1840. 



Indiana (detail). 

 Indiana (detail). 



This was an indefinite claim and Is covered by the cessions of other tribes. 



This plan was never carried out, as the exploring party rendered an unfavor- 

 able report. 



The provision below practically reserves from this cession the Me-to-sin-ia 

 tract. 



This tract was partitioned among the members of this band under the provi- 

 sions of an act of Congress approved June 1, 1872. 



257 Wisconsin 2. 



258 Indiana. 



18 ETH, PT L' 17 



