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Title: Map of the cessions and reservations of the Upper and Lower Sioux Indians

Dates

• Issued: 1898
• Coverage: 1898
• Coverage: 1898 to 1898

Publishers

• Government Printing Office (Washington, D.C)

Summary

Map showing tribes in North Dakota and South Dakota, including Devil's Lake Reservation and Lake Traverse Reservation, and lands described as having been ceded by tribes in the upper Mississippi Valley, including parts of Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, and Missouri. Shows Public Land Survey System townships.

Map detached from a United States Senate document in the United States congressional serial set (Serial Set 3593 S.doc.68): Sisseton and Wahpeton Bands of Dakota or Sioux Indians : letter from the Secretary of the Interior, transmitting a report concerning the Sisseton and Wahpeton Bands of Dakota or Sioux Indians, in conformity with the requirements of the Indian appropriation Act of June 7, 1897.; "January 17, 1898.--Referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs and ordered to be printed. February 2, 1898.--Ordered reprinted with map."--Page [1] of associated Senate document.; "To accompany statement concerning Sissetons and Wahpetons."

46 x 42 Centimeters

Scale approximately 1:2,800,000

General Map Collection

Subjects

• Sisseton Indians
• Land Tenure
• Wahpeton Indians
• Indian Land Transfers
• Indian Reservations
• Maps

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (-101.517,-88.500,48.000,39.000)

Provider

University of Minnesota

Rights

• Access rights: Public
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Citation

Thompson, Robert F. Map of the cessions and reservations of the Upper and Lower Sioux Indians. Government Printing Office (Washington, D.C). https://umedia.lib.umn.edu/item/p16022coll230:4107

Format

JPEG

Languages

• eng