Treaty with the Mohuache Band of Ute, 1855
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Title
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Treaty with the Mohuache Band of Ute, 1855
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Date Original
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11 September 1855
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Subjects/Keywords
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Not Ratified
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mining and mineral rights
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Description
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and he may also assign other lands in exchange for mineral lands, if any such are found on the tract herein set apart
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right of way
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Description
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All necessary roads, highways and railroads, the lines of which may run through the reserved tract, shall have the right of way through the same, compensation being made therefor, as in other cases; but the President may grant the right of way to any such roads free of charge, and establish such military posts as he may think proper.
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railroads
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Description
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All necessary roads, highways and railroads, the lines of which may run through the reserved tract, shall have the right of way through the same, compensation being made therefor, as in other cases; but the President may grant the right of way to any such roads free of charge, and establish such military posts as he may think proper.
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roads and highways
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Description
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All necessary roads, highways and railroads, the lines of which may run through the reserved tract, shall have the right of way through the same, compensation being made therefor, as in other cases; but the President may grant the right of way to any such roads free of charge, and establish such military posts as he may think proper.
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provide agriculture assistance
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Description
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for building, opening farms, breaking lands, providing stock, agricultural implements, seeds, &c.; for employing farmers to teach the Indians to cultivate the soil
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provide education assistance
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Description
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for their moral improvement and education
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crimes against Indian country
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Description
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And if any citizen of the United States shall at any time commit depredations upon the Indians, the Mohuaches agree that they will not take private satisfaction or revenge themselves; but, instead thereof, they will make complaint to the proper Indian agent for redress.
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promise to pay
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Description
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In consideration of, and full payment for, the country ceded, and the removal of the Mohuache Utahs, the United States agree to pay to them the following sums, without interest, to wit: The United States will, during the years 1856, 1857, and 1858, pay to the Mohuaches five thousand dollars each year; during the year 1859, and the two next succeeding years thereafter, the sum of three thousand dollars each year; and during the year 1862, and the next succeeding twenty years thereafter, the sum of two thousand dollars each year.
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Treaty Type
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treaty
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Bibliographic Citation
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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), 1328
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Citation: Charles Joseph Kappler, Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties, vol. 5, Laws, (Washington, D.C.: U.S. G.P.O.,1941), 689
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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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3111;treaty-with-the-mohuache-band-of-ute-1855-22588
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3111