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INDIAN LAND CESSIONS IN THE UNITED STATES 



SCHEDULE OF I]Sri3I^N 



Where or how 

 concJuded 



1873 

 Fell. 14 Act of Con- 

 gress. 



Feb. IS) I Act of Con- 

 ; gress. 



Mar. 1 Executive or- 

 der. 



Act of Con- 

 gress. 



Act of Cou- 



gress. 



Act of Con- 

 gress. 



Mar. 3 Act of Con- 

 gress. 



Mar. 3 Act of Con- 

 gress. 



Executive or- 

 der. 



Executive or- 

 der. 



Executive or- 

 der. 



Stat. L., 

 XVII, 456. 



Sisseton and 

 Wahpeton 

 Sioux. 



Stat. L., New York 

 XVII, 466.1 Indians. 



Chippewa 

 (Lac Court 

 Oreille 

 band). 



Stat. L., 

 XVII, 539. 



Stat. L.. 

 x\'ii, 626. 



Stat. L., 

 x\'li, 626. 



Chipp e wa 

 (Pembina 

 band). 



Creek and 

 Seminole. 



Stat. L., Miami.. 

 XVII, 631. 



Stat. L., 

 XVII, 633. 



Hescalero 

 Apache. 



Descr'tpiion of craaion or reaerration 



Agreement of Sept. 20, 1><72, coiiliriued with ameuduieuts. 



Provides for sale of lauds allotted to Xew York Indiaus in Kan- 

 sas. 



Secretary of Interior approves selection of reservation and re- 

 stores to market balance of laud withdrawn Nov. 22, 1859, 

 and Apr. 4, 1865. 



Provides for removal and establishment of Pemliina Cliippc 

 was on White Earth reservation. 



Secretary of Interior authorized to negotiate with the Crows 

 for the cession of a portion of their reservation. 



Secretary of Interior authorized to negotiate for cession of a 

 portion of the Creek country as follows: A strip of land in 

 the Indian Territory, now occupied by the Seminole nation 

 of Indians, lying E. of the line dividing the Creek lands from 

 the lauds ceded to the I^ S. in the treaty of .June 14, 1866; 

 bounded on the N. by the N. fork of the Canadian river; on 

 the S. by the Canadian river; on the W. by the dividing line 

 between the Creek re.servation and the lands ceded under 

 treaty of 1866, above noted, and on the E. by a line running 

 N. and 8. between the rivers named, so far E. of said divi- 

 sional line as will comprise within said described boundaries 

 175,000 acres. 



Kemainder of reserve iu iCansas to Ije sold and Miamis may 

 become merged with Kaskaskias et al. 



Eestores part of Round Valley reservation to public domain. 

 Section 2 of the act provides "that said township line be- 

 tween townships 22 and 23 N., extending from the Middle 

 fork of Eel river on the E. to Eel river on the W., shall here- 

 after be the southern boundary of the Indian reservation in 

 Round valley, and the center of the Middle fork of Eel river 

 shall be the eastern boundary, and the center of Eel river 

 shall be the western Ijoundary." 



Section 3 provides that all the land lying N. of the southern 

 boundiny of the reservation as herein defined, and bounded 

 N. by Ell river ami the N. Ibrk of said river, E. by the Middle 

 fork, and W. by Eel river, shall be withdrawn from sale and 

 entry. 



President sets apart a reserve at Moapa river, as follows : Com- 

 mencing at a point on the N. bank of the Colorado river 

 where the eastern line of Nevada strikes the same; thence 

 due N. with said eastern line to a point far enough N. from 

 which a line running due W. will pass 1 mile N. of Muddy 

 springs; runniugdueW. from said point to 115-> W. longi- 

 tude; thenoe S. with said meridian to a point due W. from 

 the place of beginning; thence due E. to the W. bank of the 

 Colorado river; thence following the W. and N. bank of the 

 same to the place of beginning. 



President withdraws from sale certain lauds in Round valley, 

 specified by act of Mar. 3, 1873, until report of commissioners 

 is received fixing N. boundary. 



President sets apart reservation, known as Fort Stanton reser- 

 vation, .-le follows: Commencing at the S\V. corner of the 

 Fort Stanton reduced military reservation; thence due S. to 

 a point on the hills near the N. bank of the Rio Eiudoso; 

 thence along the said hills to a point above the settlements; 

 thence across said river to a point on the opposite hills; 



