Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 32 Part 1.djvu/334

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268 FII•`TY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 888. 1902. and the acceptance of said sum by said. Cox shall be a complete and absolute bar utc any and all claims against the United States for said im rovemen . cm §:'L*°Y ’·°* Rot payment to the several persons and firms herein named, their mnymeumiprivne heirs, executors, administrators, or assigns, the several sums men- · "'"°'"°" _ tioned herein, the same being in full for, and the receipt of the same to be taken and accepted in each case as a full and fina discha e of, their several claims for private improvements on the Round Malley Indian Reservation, in Mendocino Coun?, California, on March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-three, w en said lands were reserved for hdiai;(purpom; and being the several amounts as appropriated and allow by the IIonorables ed Lake, Arthure. Smith, and Arthur Twmeham, commissioners appointed by the President of the United States on December thirteent , eighteen hundred ninety-two, to appraise the value of Round Valley Indian Reservation lands and the V¤¤·i"·P·*34- private improvements made thereon and existing on March third, V¤l-%·I¤“8· eighteen hundred and seventy-three, under the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for the reduction of the Round Vallev Indian Reservation in the State of California, and for other purposes,"’ gpgtroved October first, eighteen hundred and ninety, as follows: To Bl) . Rea alnd T. Elghnrsoig eight hundrled dlollgrs; (fometstasae of Fred urnean es eo . . o nson,one un re an olars· to estate of D. T. Johnson, Fred G.:;H¤ndv, and Perc W. Ilandy, live hundred dollars; to Martin (brb#· and yWhitcomb Ilenle , eight hundred and IiW8llt£·6V8 dollars; t0»§}harles H. Hurt, one thousand and

gnty-nyle) m rs; to Henry Qhrks, four thousand seven hundred

I . · ‘. ,,, I""’*"" Tdidtgecretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to P¤ym¤¤¢¤¤r¤=¤¤=i> pay, under such regulations as he may prescribe, to the Chippewa °g€·},i, m, p. 90, ndians of Minnesota entitled thereto, e money now to their credit ` in the Treasury of the United States derived from stumpage on dead and down timber out on ceded Indian lands under the act of June sevepytln, eighteen hundred and ninety-seven (Thirtieth Statutes, page mne . ` ,,Qf,f'},§,,{*,ff R°‘°"“‘ For payment to the Indians occupying the Mille Lac Indian Resermgrggrgrw 1¤¤i¤¤¤ vation, in the State of Minnesota, the sum of forty thousand dollars, v¤i.zs,]>.m. or so much thereof as may be necessary, to pay said Indians for improvements made by them, or any of them, upon lands occupied by them on said Mille Lac Indian Reservation, said payment to be made upon investigation, examination, and aippraisement by the Secretary o the Interior, upon condition of said ndians removing from said };g’,’j',f;· Pemmed Mille Lac Reservation: 1’rovz'ded, That any Indian who has leased or w remain. purchased any Government subdivision of land within said Mille Lac eservation from or through a person having title to said land from the Government of the United States shall not be required to move from said reservation, but shéill be entitledhto thehbenelits of said appropriation to al intents an urposes as t ou h the had removed ,,,f§ff*,§’,‘j°’ °°““°“°' from said reservation: Amlp1·02lidedfur¢he1·, Thgt thisyappropriation shall be paid only after said Indians shall, by proper council proceed- _ inlgshhplye accepted) the prov(;sip)ns hgreofgnd (deplalred the manner in w ic ey wis the nionev is urse ; an said n ians u n removing from_ said Mille Lac Reservation shall be permitted I3 take up their residence and obtain allotments in severalty either on the White garth Relsfrvation or onhany olf the ceded Indian reservations in the tate 0 innesota on w ic a lotments are made to Indians. ug_<=¤M§·;=¤ ¤¤¤r¤¤~ For paying the expenses of surveying and locating allotments heresiimyiugsnauim. tofore made upon het Lake Reseivation, in the State of Minnesota, ""F· the sum of one thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary.