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INDIAN LAND CESSIONS IN THE UNITED STATES [eth.ann.18 



SCHEDULE OF IISTDI^N^ 



JVhere or how 

 concluded 



Reference 



Tribe 



Dencripiion of cession or reservation 



1887 

 Jan. 29 



Feb. 11 



May 21 



Sept. 1 



1888 

 Apr. 30 



May 1 



Executive or- 

 der. 



Executive or- 

 der. 



Executive or- 

 der. 



Executive or- 

 der. 



Executive or- 

 der. 



Act of Con- 

 gress. 



Act of Con- 



Mission In- 

 dians. 



Jicarilla 

 Apache. 



Mission In- 

 dians. 



Stat. L., 

 XXV, 94. 



Stat. L., 

 XXV, 113. 



President amends order of Mar. 22, 1886, relative to reservation 

 for Mi.ssiou Indians, by the addition thereto of the follow- 

 ing lands: S. half of SE. quarter and .Sfc;. quarter of NW. 

 quarter sec. 28, T. 4 S., 1{. 1 E., San Bernardino meridian; 

 and Iiy withdrawing therefrom and restoring to the public 



. domain the following lands; N. half and SE. (juarter of NE. 

 quarter, sec. 28, T. 4 S., K. 1 E., Sau Bernardino meridian. 



President sets apart certain lands in New Mexico as a reserva- 

 tion for Jicarilla Apaches, described as follows : Ts. 27, 28, 29, 

 and 30 N., K's. 1 E. and 1, 2, and 3 W. ; 31 and 32 N., Rs. 2 \V. and 

 3 \V., and the S. half of T. 31 N., R. 1 W. ; except such rights .as 

 any bona fide settler may have acquired by actual settlement. 



The President sets apart as an addition to the Mission Indian 

 reservation of Coahuila the following lands : Sec. 23, T. 7 S., 

 R. 2 E., San Bernardino meridian. 



The President sets apart as the Wind River military reservation 

 for Fort Washakie the following lands: Comnienciug at a 

 point .58.5 chains S. 20^ E. of the tlagstatt' of Fort Washakie, 

 Wyoming territory, and running thence E. 25^ N. 185.5 

 chains; thence N. 30" W. 128.5 chains; thence W. 27" S. 228.5 

 chains; thence S. 14° W. 89 chains; thence E. 2" 30" N. 49 

 chains; thence E. 10" S. 74 chains to the place of beginning. 

 Area, 1,405 acres, more or less. 



The President sets apart as the Uintah military reservation the 

 following lands : Beginning at a point 2 miles due N. of the 

 flagstatf of Fort Du Chesne, Utah territory, and running 

 thence due W. 1 mile to the NW. corner; thence due S. 3 

 miles to the SW. corner; thence dun E. 2 miles to the SE. 

 corner; thence due N. 3 miles to the NE. corner; thence due 

 W. 1 mile to the point of beginning. 



Congress orders that a portion of the Great Sioux reservation 

 of Dakota be divided into separate reservations. 



Gros Ventre, Ratifies and confirms agreement with said Indians by which 

 Fiegan, et ' they cede to U. S. all lands in the Gros Ventre, Piegan, Blood, 

 al. I Blackfoot, and River Crow reservation not reserved and set 



af art as separate reservations, as hereinafter specified. 



Indians of For these Indians the following lands: Beginning at a point 



Fort Peck 

 agency. 



in the middle of the main channel of the Missouri river 

 opposite the month of Big Muddy creek ; thence up the 

 Missouri river, in the middle of the main channel thereof, to 

 a point opposite the nioutli of Milk river; thence up the 

 middle of the main channel of Milk river to Porcupine creek ; i 

 thence up Porcupine creek, in the middle of the main channel I 

 thereof, to a point 40 miles due N. in a direct line from the i 

 middle of the m.ain channel of the Missouri river opposite the 

 mouth of Milk river; thence due E. to the middle of the main 

 channel of Big Muddy creek ; thence down said creek, in the 

 middle of the main clianncl thereof, to the place of begin- 

 ning. And said Indians shall have the right to take timber 

 for building and fencing purposes and for fuel from the bot- 

 tom lands on the right bank of the Missouri river opposite 

 the reservation above described. 



