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INDIAN LAND CESSIONS IN THE UNITED STATES 



SCHEDULE OF IISTDI^DST 



Where or liotc 

 concluded 



Reference Tribe 



Description of cession or reserraiion 



1863 

 July 1 



Executive or- 

 der. 



Sioux of the 

 Mississippi. 



July 1 

 July 2 



July 30 



Oct. 2 



Executive or- 

 der. 



Fort Bridger, 

 Utah terri- 

 tory . 



Box Elder, 

 Utah terri- 

 tory. 



Old crossing 

 of Red Lake 

 river, Min- 

 nesota. 



Stat. L., 

 XVIII, 685. 



Stat. L., 

 XIII, G63. 



Stat. L.. 

 xviii,68£ 



Winnebago . . 



Shoshoni 

 (Eastern 

 bands). 



Shoshoni 

 (Northwest- 

 em bands). 



Shoshoni, 

 (Western 

 bands). 



Stat. L., 

 XIII, 667. 



Chi p p ewa 

 (Bed Lake 

 and Pem- 

 bina bands). 



Conejos, Col- 

 orado ter- 

 ritory. 



Stat. L., 

 XIII, 673. 



■ffta (Tabe- 

 gnache band) 



President sets apart a reserve at Crow creek, Dakota, under au- 

 thority of act of Congress of Mar. 3, 1863, bounded as follows: 

 Beginning at .a point in the middle channel of the Missouri 

 river, opposite the mouth of Crow creek, in Dakota; follow 

 up said channel aliout 14 miles, to a point opposite the mouth 

 of Sne-o-tka creek; theuco due N. and through the center of 

 the stockade surrounding the agency buildings for the Sioux 

 of the Mississippi and Winnebago Indians about 3 miles to a 

 large stoue mound; thence due E. 20 miles; thence due S. to 

 the Cedar Island river or American creek; thence down the 

 said river or creek to the middle channel of the Missouri 

 river; thence up said channel to place of beginning. 



President sets apart a reserve adjoining Crow Creek reserve 

 under authority of act of Congress of Mar. 3, 1863. 



Boundaries of the Shoshonee country partly defined 



Agree to provisions of treaty of July 2, 1863 . 

 Boundaries claimed defined on the E. and W. 



Boundaries defined, as follows: On the N. by Wong-goga-da 

 mountains and Shoshonee River valley; on the \V. by Su- 

 non-to-yah mountains or Smith Creek mountains; on the S. 

 by Wico-bah and the Colorado desert; on the E. by Poho- 

 no-be valley or Steptoe valley and Great Salt Lake valley. 



President authorized to establish reservations for them when 

 deemed advisable. 



Cede tract within following boundaries: Beginning at the point 

 where the international boundary between the U. S. and 

 British Possessions intersects the shore of the Lake of the 

 Woods; thence in a direct line south westwardly to the head 

 of Thief river; thence down the main channel of said river 

 to its mouth, on Red Lake river; thence in a southeasterly 

 direction in a direct line toward the head of Wild Rice river 

 to the ))oint where such line would intersect the northwestern 

 boundary of a tract ceded to the U. S. by treaty of Feb. 22, 

 1855, by the Pillager and Lake Wiunebigoshish bauds; 

 thence along said boundary line to the mouth of Wild Kice 

 river; thence up the main channel of Red river to the mouth 

 of the Shayenne; thence up the main channel of Shayenue 

 river to Poplar Grove ; thence in a direct line to the Place of 

 Stumps, otherwise called Lake Chicot; thence in a direct 

 line to the head of the main l)ranch of Salt river; thence 

 in a direct line due N. to the point where such line would in- 

 tersect the international boundary ; thence eastwardly along 

 said boundary to the place of beginning. 



Half-breeds and mixed bloods to be entitled to 160 acres each 

 out of ceded lands. 



One section each reserved for Moose Dung and Red Bear. 



Unceded lands still retained by them 



Define their boundaries. 

 Cede all territory except one reserved tract. 

 Reserve tract bounded as therein recited and amended by the' 

 Senate. 



