CESSIONS OF 1.H72 



859 



TuJ^NT) CESSIO:N'S-Continued. 



JftNiorical data and rtmitrks 



They were removed and established an herein provided for afti-r several years 

 of partially suoeessful effort. 



See agreement of Sept. 20, 1872, and act of Congress of Feb. 14, IXTo. 



Amended by act of May 23, 187lj. See remarks under treaty of July 81, 1855. 

 See explanatory note to treaty of .June 24, 1862. 



The Omaha consented, but the act was never carried into effect, and it was 



finally superseded by act of Congress approved Aug. 7, 1882. 

 The Pawnee consented, but before the act was carried into effect it was 



repealed by act of Apr. 10, 1876. 

 See acts of Aug. 15, 1876, and Mar. 3, 1879. The act of 1872 was not carried 



into effect, but was superseded by act of Aug. 15, 1876, which authorized 



the sale of 120,000 acres of the reserve. 

 This act was not carried into effect and was superseded by act of Aug. 15, 1876, 



which provided for the sale of 10 sections off the W. end of their reserve. 



Designation of cession on map 



This constitutes the j>resent Colville reservation. 



An addition to this reserve was made by Kxecntive order of May 15, 1875. For- ; See638, 646 

 tions of this addition were subsequently relinquished by Executive orders 

 of Jan. 28, 1876, and May 21, 1883. The Fort Harney military reservation 

 was added by Executive order of .hily 23, 1880. Portions of the original 

 reserve were also relinquished by Executive orders of Sept. 13, 1882, and 

 May 21, 1883. See explanatory note to Executive order of May 21, 1883. 

 The tract as reserved by this Executive order of Sept. 12, 1872, is bounded 

 by mauve lines. 



This restoration includes all the country within green outboundaries except 

 that tract within blue boundaries which was reserve<l by this Executive 

 order of Sept. 12, 1872. A portion of this relinquishment was again added 

 to the reserve by Executive order of May 15, 1875, and again relinquished 

 by Executive orders of Jan. 28, 1876, and May 21, 1883. 



Seeactsof Congress of June 7, 1872, and Feb. 14, 1873. Overlaps the Chippewa 538 



cession of Oct. 2, 1863. 



See acts of Congress of .June 22, 1874, and Dec. 15, 1874, ratifying and confirming 539 



this agreement. 



Washington 1. 



Washington 1. 



Oregon 2. 



Oregon 2. 



Wyoming 2. 



Wyoming 2. 



