Agreement with the Turtle Mountain Chippewa, 1892

Item

Title
Agreement with the Turtle Mountain Chippewa, 1892
Original Signatory Tribe(s)
Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians
Date Original
2 October 1892
Has Version
Kappler's v. 3
Subjects/Keywords
Description
The schools now located upon the above-named reserve are to be maintained in efficiency, as at present, so long as, in the opinion of the Secretary of the Interior, conditions demand the maintenance of such schools, not to exceed, however, the term of twenty years.
Description
In consideration of the premises and the foregoing cession the United States agrees to pay to the said Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians the sum of one million dollars, such amount to be paid either in cash or yearly installments, in such sums as the Secretary of the Interior may consider for the best interests of said tribe of Indians:
Is Referenced By
33 Stat. 194
Treaty Type
agreement
Bibliographic Citation
Charles Joseph Kappler, Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties, vol. 3, Laws, (Washington, D.C.: U.S. G.P.O.,1913), 39
Deloria, Vine, Jr. and Raymond DeMallie. Documents of American Indian Diplomacy: Treaties, Agreements, and Conventions, 1775-1979. 2v. (Norman: Univ. of Oklahoma Press, 1999), 353
Last updated in MODX
2023-10-27
MODX ID
3022;agreement-with-the-turtle-mountain-chippewa-1892-22359
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