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INDIAN LAND CESSIONS IN THE UNITED STATES 



SCHEDULE OF I^DIA-N 



Where or how 

 concluded 



Reference 



JUsci-'qition of cess 



1874 

 Apr. 9 



Apr. 15 



Executive or- 

 der. 



Act of Con- 

 gress. 



Apache 



Apr. 29 



May 26 



Act of Con- 

 gress. 



Executive or- 

 der. 



Juue 22 Act of Con- 



June 22 Act of Con- 

 gress. 



Juue 22 Act of Con- 

 gress. 



June 22 : Act of Con- 



stat. L., 

 xviii, 28. 



Gros Ventre, 

 P i egan, 

 Blood, 

 Blackf oot, 

 and Elver 

 Crow. 



Stat. L., TJta 

 xviii, 36. 



Stat. L., 

 xviii, 166 



Stat. L., 

 XVIII, 167 



Stat. L., 

 XVIII, 140, 



Chippewa of 



the Missis- 

 sippi. 



Eickapoo o f 

 Texas and 

 Mexico. 



Sisseton and 

 Wahpeton 

 Sioux. 



L'Anse and 

 Vienx De- 

 sert Chip- 

 pewa. 



President sets apart a reserve, known as Hot Springs reserva- 

 tion, bounded as follows: Beginning at the ruins of an 

 ancient pueblo in the valley of the Canada Alamosa river, 

 about 7 milt'S above the present town of Canada Alamosa, 

 and running thence due E. 10 miles; thence dueN. 25 miles; 

 theme due W. 30 miles; thence due S. 25 miles; thence due 

 E. 20 miles to the place of beginning. 



Establishes a reservation for them as follows: Commencing at 

 the N\V. corner of the territory of Dakota, being the inter- 

 section of the forty-ninth i)arallel of N. latitndu anil the one 

 hundred and fourth meridian of AV. longitude; thence S. to 

 the S. bank of the Missouri river; thence up and along the S. 

 bank of said river to a point opposite the mouth of the Maria's 

 river; thence along the main channel of the Alaria's river to 

 Birch creek; thence up the main channel of Birch creek 

 to its source; thence W. to the summit of the main chain of 

 the Rocky mountains; thence along the summit of the Rocky 

 mountains to the northern boundary of Montana; thence 

 along said northern boundary to the place of beginning. 



Ratifies agreement with Uta of Sept. 13, 1><73, for cession of a 

 portion of their reserve by treaty Mar. 2, 186^. Ceded part 

 bounded as follows: Beginning at a point on the eastern 

 boundary of said reservation 15 miles due N. of the southern 

 boundary of the territory of Colorado and running thence \V. 

 on a line parallel to the said southern boundary to a point ou 

 said line 20 miles due E. of the western boundary of Colorado 

 territory; thence N. by a line parallel with the western 

 boundary to a point 10 miles N. of the point where said line 

 intersects the thirty-eighth parallel of N. latitude; thence E. 

 to the eastern bo'undary of tlie I'te reservation; thence S. 

 along said boundary to the i)lace of beginning. Provided, 

 That if any part of the I'ncompagre park shall be found to 

 extend S. of the N. line of said described country, the same 

 is not intended to be included therein, and is hereby reserved 

 and retained as a portion of the Ute reservation. 



President enlarges Leech Lake reservalion 



President enlarges Lake Winmbagoshish reservation by the 

 following addition: Commencingat the point where the Mis- 

 sissippi river leaves Lake Winnebagoshish ; thence north- 

 easterly to the point where the range line between Rs. 25 and 

 26 \V. intersects the township line between Ts. 1-16 and 147 

 N. ; thence N. on said range line to the twelfth standard 

 parallel; thence W. on said parallel to range line between 

 Rs. 28 and 29; thence S. ou said range line till it intersects 

 the third river ; thence down said river to its month ; thence 

 in a direct line to the place of beginning. Also, all the land 

 embraced in T. 143 N., R. 29 W., in the state of Minnesota. 



Secretary of the Interior to complete removal of wandering 

 Kickapoos to reservation in Indian territory, as contem- 

 plated Ipy acts of July 15, 1870, and Mar. 3, 1871. 



Ratifies agreement of Sept. 26, 1872, for cession of ]iart of res- 

 ervation established by treaty of July 3, 1808. 



Ratifies agreement of Sept. 20, 1872, for cession of lands 



Appropriation to pay for lands in T. 51 N., R. 31 \V., not 

 included in reservation, as provided by treaty Sept. 30, 1854. 



