CESSIONS OF 1881-1882 



905 



I^^:NrD CESSIONS-Contin^ied. 



Historical data <ind remarks 



Their consent was obtained May 4, 1881 



This new reserve was selected and jmrcliaseil for them from the Cherokee, and 

 comprised a portion of the Cherokee domain W. of 96° \V. longitude. It 

 contains 129,113.-0 acres. 



See acts of Aug. 5, 1876, Mar. 3, 1877, and May 27, 1878. This tract was pur- 

 chased from the Cherokee out of lands W. of 96*^. 



Ratified l)y Congress .Inly 3, 1882. This agreement provided for right of way 

 1(10 feet wide, with sutticient ground for depots, stations, etc., containing in 

 the aggregate 772 acres. 



Ratified by Congress .Inly 10, 1882. This tract is not colored or nnmbered . 



This constitutes tlie present Tncoiijpahgre reserve 



i'lu) portion iif original Sioux territory claimed under Fort Laramie treaty of 

 18.51 yet rcMiainin;' in their possession is shown on Dakota nuip 1 bj' an area 

 colored main e. This overlaps a small portion of the Pawnee cession of 1.^57 

 near the southern line of South Dakota. The overlap is shown by a mauve 

 line. 



Designation of cession on map 



Kansas 2, Nebraska 



(eastern jiortion). 

 Indian Territory 3. 



Indian Territory 3. 



Montana 1. 

 Minnesota 2. 



6.S1 

 632 



Nebraska. 

 Dakota 1. 



