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96 FIFTIETH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 206. 1888. center of the main channel of the Missouri River, ten miles north of the mouth of the Moreau River, said point being the southeasterly corner of the Standing Rock Reservation; thence down said center of the main channe of the M1SSOUI'1 River, including also entirely within said reservation all islands, if any, in said river, to a point opposite the mouth of the Cheyenne River ; thence west to said Cheyenne River, and up the same to its intersection with the one hundred and second meridian of longitude; thence north along said meridian to its intersection with a line due west from a ppmt m· the Missouri River ten miles north of the mouth of the i oreau River; thence due east to the place of beginning.

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Great Reservation of the Sioux Nation, in the err1tory of Dakota, is hereby set apart for a permanent reservation for the Indians receiving rations and annuities at the Lower Brulé Agency, said ¤¤¤¤¤¤'¤¤•· Territory of Dakota, namely: Beginning on the Missouri River at Old Fort George; thence running due west to the western boundary of Presho County; thence running south on said western boundary to the forty-fourth degree of latitude; thence on said forty-fourt degree of latitude to western boundary of township number seventy- two; thence south on said township western line to an intersecting line running due west from Fort Lookout; thence eastwardly on sai line to the center of the main channel of the Missouri River at Fort Lookout; thence north in the centre of the main channel of the said river to the original starting-point. ¤¤¤I ¤¤¤¥ ¤·¤¤‘· Sm. 6. That the followingtract of land, being a part of the Great Reservation of the Sioux ation, in the Territory of Dakota, is hereby set apart for a permanent reservation for the Indians receiving rations and annuities at the Crow Creek Agency, in said Terri- ¤¤¤¤i¤*¤¤ tory of Dakota, namely: The whole of township one hundred and six, range seventy; township one hundred and seven, range seventy- one; township one hundred and eight, range seventy-one; townshi one hundred and eight, range seventy-two· township one hundred and nine, range seventy-two, and the south half of township one hundred and nine, range seventy-one, and all except sections one, two, three, four, nine, ten, eleven, and twelve of township one hundred and seven, range seventy, and such rts as lie on the east or left bank of the Missouri River, of·the follgwing townships, to wit: Township one hundred and six, range seventy-one; townshi one hundred and seven, range seventy-two; township one hundred and eight, range seventy-three; townshi one hundred and eight, range seventy-four; township one hundred and eight, range seventy-Eve; townslgiip one hundre and eight, range seventy-six; townshi one hundr and nine, range seventy-three; township one hundred) and nine, range seventy-four; south half of township one hundred and nine, range seventy-five, and township one hundred and seven, range seventy-t ree; also the west half of township one hundred and six, range sixty-nine, and sections sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty, twenty-one, twenty-eight, twenty-nine, thirty, thirty-one, thirty-two, and thirty-three 0% township one hunded and seven, range sixtyipine. same Sioux i¤N¤· Sec. 7. at each member of the Santee Sioux tribe of Indians now ""'*‘ occupying a reservation in the State of Nebraska shall be entitled to __A¤¤¤¤¤¤¢ <>f ¤•¤¤• allotments upon said reserve in Nebraska as follows: To each head of a family one-quarter of a section; to each single person over eightcen years of age, one eighth of a section; to eac 0 han child under eighteen years, one eig tth of a section; to each other person under eighteen years of age now living, one sixteenth of a section; with title Vol Il v- W- thereto, in accordance with the provisions of article six of the treaty concluded April twenty-ninth, eighteen hundred and sixty-eight, and the agreement with said Santee Sioux approved February twenty- eighth, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, and rights under the