Agreement with the Umatilla, Walla Walla, and Cayuse, 1906
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Title
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Agreement with the Umatilla, Walla Walla, and Cayuse, 1906
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Date Original
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15 May 1906
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Subjects/Keywords
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right of way
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Description
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The Indians of the said Umatilla Reservation, Oregon, hereby agree to the establishment of one or more (but not exceeding three) roads across said reservation for the passage of cattle, horses, and sheep; that said roads shall be laid out under the supervision and direction of the Superintendent in charge of the Umatilla Reservation, subject to the approval of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs or the Secretary of the Interior, and shall, as far as may be practicable, conform to and follow the lines of roads now in use.
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bridges and tolls
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Description
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That for all stock passing over said road or roads the Superintendent in charge of the Umatilla Reservation shall collect for the use and benefit of the said Indians of the said Umatilla Reservation, as follows: for each head of cattle, the sum of ten (10) cents; for each horse, the sum of five (5) cents; and for each sheep, the sum of three (3) cents.
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Treaty Type
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agreement
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Bibliographic Citation
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National Archives, Record Group 75, Office of Indian Affairs, Letters Received, Umatilla Reservation, June 25, 1906
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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), 486
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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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3059;agreement-with-the-umatilla-walla-walla-and-cayuse-1906-22460
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3059