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INDIAN LAND CESSIONS IN THE UNITED STATES 



SCHEDULE OF IN^DI^N" 



1865 



May 8 



Where or how 

 concluded 



Washington, 

 D.C. 



Reference 



Stat. L., 

 XIV. 671. 



"Wa.shingtou, Stat. L., 

 D. C. XIV, 67.5. 



July 10 Order of Sec- 

 tary of In- 

 terior. 



Sprague River 

 valley, Ore- 

 gon. 



Winnebago . . . 



Description of cession or reterx-ation 



Sept. 29 



Can ville, Kan- 

 sag. 



Stat. L., 

 XIV, 683. 



Stat. L., 

 XIV, 687. 



Snake (Woll- 

 pah-pe tribe) 



the Mississippi reserve Intersects the same ; thence N. and 

 through the center of the stockade surrounding the agency 

 buildings of the Sioux of the Mississippi and Winnebago 

 Indians and along said boundary line to the NW. corner of 

 said Sioux reserve; thence along the northern boundary of 

 said Sioux reserve 10 miles; thence due N. 20 miles; thence 

 due W. to the middle channel of Medicine Knoll river ; thence 

 down said river to the middle channel of the Missouri river; 

 thence down the said channel to the place of beginning. 

 IT. S. give them tract ceded by Omahas, Mar. 6, 1865, for future 

 home. 



Cede the portion of their reservation under treaty of Mar. 12, 

 1858, lying W. of the range line between Ts. 82 and 33 N., 

 Rs. 10 and 11 W., of sixth jirincipal meridian, estimated to 

 contain 30,000 acres. 



U. S. cede to Ponca Indians the following-described fractional 

 townships : T. 31 N., R. 7 W. ; fractional T. 32 N., Rs. 6, 7, 8, 

 ;i, and 10 W. ; fractional T. 33 N., Rs. 7 and 8 W. ; also all 

 that part of T. 33 N., Rs. 9 and 10 W. lying S. of Ponca creek ; 

 also all the islands in the Niobrara or Running Water river, 

 lying in front of lands or townships above ceded to the U. S. 



Country claimed by Washoes was taken possession of by set- 

 tlers between 1855 and 1865 without i)ur(ha8e of their title 

 by U. S. 



Cede tract of country within the following boundaries : Begin- 

 ning at the Snow peak in the summit of the Blue mountain 

 range near the heads of Grande Ronde and N. fork of John 

 Day's rivers; thence down said N. fork of John Day's river to 

 its junction with the S. fork; thence due S. to Crooked river; 

 thence up Crooked river aud the S. fork thereof to its source; 

 thence southeasterly to Harney lake ; thence northerly to the 

 heads of Malheur and Burnt rivers; thence continuing north- 

 erly to the place of beginning. 



Agree to remove to reservation set apart for Klamaths et al. 

 by treaty of Oct. 14, 1864. 



Cede 30 by 50 miles oft" E. end of reservation, beginning at the 

 SE. corner of their present reservation; thence N. with the 

 eastern boundary thereof 50 miles to the NE. corner; thence 

 W. with the northern line 30 miles; thence S..50 miles to the 

 southeru boundary of said reservation; thence E. with said 

 southern boundary to the place of beginning ; provideil, that 

 the ceded lands do not extend W. of a line running from a 

 point 1 mile E. of the place where Verdigris river crosses the 

 southern boundary of the state of Kansas. 



Cede tract 20 miles wide N. and 8. off N. side of reservation to 

 be sold by U. S. in trust for their benefit. 



Grant one section in trust to Catholic mission. 



