Agreement with the Citizen Band of Potawatomi, 1890
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Title
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Agreement with the Citizen Band of Potawatomi, 1890
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Date Original
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25 June 1890
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Subjects/Keywords
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promise to pay
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Description
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It is further agreed, as a further and only additional consideration for such relinquishment of all title, claim, and interest of every kind and character in [an] and to said lands, that the United States will pay to said Citizen Band of Pottawatomie Indians, in said tract of country, within four months after this agreement shall have been ratified by Congress, the sum of one hundred and sixty thousand dollars for making homes and other improvements on the said allotments. And if it shall be ascertained that said Citizen Band of Pottawatomie Indians did purchase and pay the United States for the tract of country above described in accordance with the provisions of a treaty between the United States and said Citizen Band of Pottawatomie Indians, proclaimed August seven, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, and that the United States did retain and yet retains and shall continue to retain of said Indians' funds the sum of one hundred and nineteen thousand seven hundred and ninety dollars and seventy-five cents on account of such purchase, then the United States agrees to pay to said Citizen Band of Pottawatomie Indians the additional sum of one hundred and nineteen thousand seven hundred and ninety dollars and seventy-five cents.
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Is Referenced By
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26 Stat. 1016
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Treaty Type
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agreement
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Bibliographic Citation
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Charles Joseph Kappler, Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties, vol. 1, Laws, (Washington, D.C.: U.S. G.P.O.,1904), 409
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Deloria, Vine, Jr. and Raymond DeMallie. Documents of American Indian Diplomacy: Treaties, Agreements, and Conventions, 1775-1979. 2v. (Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press, 1999), 326
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51st Cong., 1st sess., S. Ex. Doc 186
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Last updated in MODX
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2023-10-27
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MODX ID
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3012;agreement-with-the-citizen-band-of-potawatomi-1890-22340
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3012