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Cessions of Land by Indian Tribes to the United States: Illustrated by Those in the State of Indiana - First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, p by Charles C. Royce
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Indiana is bounded on the map by scarlet lines. Within the general
limits of this cession, however, they reserved for the use of various
bands of the tribe eleven tracts of different areas, and which are
numbered as follows: 35, 36, 37, 38, 43 (two reserves), 44 (two
reserves), 45, 46, and 47.

Nos. 25 to 32, inclusive. Cession of October 23, 1834, by the Miamis, of
eight small tracts previously reserved to them, all bounded on the map
by green lines. These are located as follows:

No. 25. Tract of thirty-six sections at Flat Belly's village,
reserved by treaty of 1826; in townships 33 and 34 north, ranges 7
and 8 east.

No. 26. Tract of five miles in length on the Wabash, extending
back to Eel River, reserved by treaty of 1826; in townships 27 and
28 north, ranges 4 and 5 east.

No. 27. Tract of ten sections at Raccoon's Village, reserved by
the treaty of 1826; in townships 29 and 30 north, ranges 10 and 11
east.

No. 28. Tract of ten sections on Mud Creek, reserved by the treaty
of 1826; in township 28 north, range 4 east. The treaty of October
27, 1832, with the Pottawatomies, established a reserve of sixteen
sections for the bands of Ash-kum and Wee-si-o-nas (No. 46), and
one of five sections for the band of Wee-sau (No. 47), which
overlapped and included nearly all the territory comprised in the
Mud Creek reserve.

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