Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1904 - Indians of North America |
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28 Stat acres aforesaid Agency agreement allotments allottees amend America in Congress amount anno Domini appointed appraised appropriated approved Arkansas ARTICLE award bands CHAP Cherokee Nation Choctaw claim Coeur d'Alene compensation Congress assembled construction court Crow tribe damages district eighteen hundred enacted entitled An act expenses feet in width filed Fort Smith hereafter House of Representatives Indian Affairs Indian Reservation Indian Territory Indian tribes Interior Iowa tribe jurisdiction Kansas lands laws leased maps ment miles Muscogee or Creek nation or tribe Nebraska necessary Oklahoma Territory paid party patents payment person Piankeshaw portion President Provided further purchase purposes railroad company railway company ratified referees regulations River road Sac and Fox Secretary Senate and House Seneca Nation settlement severalty Sioux station survey telephone lines Territory of Dakota thence thereof thousand dollars tion township tract Treasury treaty tribe of Indians United
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Page 263 - ... the United States does and will hold the land thus allotted, for the period of twenty-five years, in trust for the sole use and benefit of the Indian to whom such allotment shall have been made, or, in case of his decease, of his heirs, according to the laws of the State or Territory where such land is located...
Page 386 - ... that the United States does and will hold the land thus allotted, for the period of twenty-five years, in trust for the sole use and benefit of the Indian to whom such allotment shall have been made, or, in case of his decease, of his heirs...
Page 445 - STATE. — The foregoing act having been presented to the President of the United States for his approval, and not having been returned by him to the house of Congress in which it originated within the time prescribed by the Constitution of the United States, has become a law without his approval.] CHAP.
Page 548 - And if any conveyance shall be made of the lands set apart and allotted as herein provided, or any contract made touching the same, before the expiration of the time above mentioned, such conveyance or contract shall be absolutely null and void...
Page 333 - That upon the approval of the allotments provided for in this act by the Secretary of the Interior, he shall cause patents to issue therefor in the name of the allottees, which patents shall be of the legal effect, and declare that the United States does and will hold the...
Page 333 - States does and will hold the land thus allotted, for the period of twenty-five years, in trust for the sole use and benefit of the Indian to whom such allotment shall have been made, or, in case of his decease, of his heirs according to the laws of the state or territory where such land is located, and that at the expiration of said period the United States will convey the same by patent to said Indian, or his heirs as aforesaid, in fee, discharged of said trust and free of all charge or incumbrance...
Page 509 - An act making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, for the year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, and for other purposes," approved August 15, 1876, by and between George W.
Page 414 - An Act. to provide for the allotment of lands, in severally, to Indians on the various reservations, and to extend the protection of the laws of the United States and the Territories over the Indians and for other purposes...
Page 477 - When proceedings have been commenced in court, the railway company shall pay double the amount of the award into court to abide the judgment thereof, and then have the right to enter upon the property sought to be condemned, and proceed with the construction of the railroad.
Page 3 - That nothing in this act contained shall be construed to impair the rights of person or property now pertaining to the Indians in said Territory, so long as such rights shall remain unextinguished by treaty between the United States and such Indians, or to include any territory which...