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Wisconsin Indian
Reservations
Reservation: Lac Court Oreille
Tribes: Lac Court Oreille band of
Chippewa of Lake Superior
Acres: 20,096
Established by: Treaty of Sept. 30,
1854 (x, 1109); lands withdrawn by General
Land Office, Nov.22, 1860, Apr. 4, 1865 (see
report by Secretary of the Interior, Mar. 1,
1873). Act of May 29, 1872 (xviI, 190).
57,746 acres allotted to 1.003 Indians; the
residue, 20,096 acres, unallotted. Act of
Feb. 3, 1903. (xxxii, 795).
Reservation: Lac du Flambeau
Tribes: Lac du Flambeau band of
Chippewa of Lake Superior
Acres: 26,153
Established by: Treaty of Sept. 30,
1854 (x, 1109), lands selected by Indians.
Department order of June 26, 1866. Act of
May 29, 1872 (xvii. 190). 43,558 acres
allotted to 520 Indians: act of Feb. 3, 1903
(xxxii, 795), 120 Indians were allotted
7,512.40 acres, leaving unallotted 26,153.40
acres.
Reservation: La Pointe (Bad River)
Tribes: La Pointe band of Chippewa of
Lake Superior
Acres: 46,613
Established by: Treaty of Sept. 30,
1854 (x, 1109). 368.91 acres patented under
art. 10; 195.71 acres fishing ground.
76.256:92 acres allotted to 959 Indians.
Under acts of Feb. 11, 1901 (xxxi, 766), and
Mar. 2, 1907 (xxxiv, 1217), 880 acres were
allotted to 11 Indians, leaving unallotted
and unreserved 46,613.58 acres.
Reservation: Red Cliff
Tribes: La Pointe band (Buffalo
Chief) of Chippewa of Lake Superior
Acres:
Established by: Treaty of Sept. 30,
1854 (x, 1103); Executive order, Feb. 21,
1856. The lands were withdrawn by the
General Land Office, May 8 and June 3, 1863.
2,535.91 acres were allotted to 3,5 Indians
under the treaty; of the residue, 11,566.90
acres were allotted to 169 Indians pursuant
to the joint resolution of Feb.20, 1895 (xxvtII,
970), and 40.10 acres were reserved for
school purposes.
Reservation: Menominee
Tribes: Menominee
Acres: 231,680
Established by: Treaties of Oct. 18,
1848 (ix, 952), May 12, 1854 (x, 1064), and
Feb. 11,1856 (xi, 679)
Reservation: Oneida
Tribes: Oneida
Acres:
Established by: Treaty of Feb.3, 1838
(vii, 566). 65,402.13 acres were allotted to
1,501 Indians, and the remainder, 84.08
acres, was reserved for school purposes.
Reservation:
Stockbridge
Tribes: Stockbridge, Munsee
Acres:
Established by: Treaties of Nov.
24,1848 (Ix, 955), Feb. 5, 1856 (xi, 663),
and Feb. 11, 1856 (xi, 679); act of Feb. 6,
1871 (xvi, 404); for area see act of June
22, 1874 (xvIII, 174).
Indian Reservations
Notes About the Book:
Source: The Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico,
Frederick Webb Hodge. 1906, Bureau of American Ethnology, Government Printing
Office.
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