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hundred dollars, seven thousand eight hundred and seventy-five dollars;

Houses for Iowa chiefs.For building ten houses for the Ioway chiefs as per stipulation of the treaty, two thousand dollars;

Surveys under treaty with the Delawares—locating Miamies and Winnebagoes.
Purchase of a reservation to Wa-pan-seh.
For the completion of the surveys under the treaty with the Delaware Indians, and for the expenses of locating the Miamis and Winnebagoes, two thousand dollars;

To enable the Executive to purchase from Wa-pan-seh, a Pottawatamie, five sections of land reserved for him by the second article of the treaty of the twentieth of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, four thousand dollars;

Expenses of treaty with Stockbridge Indians.For defraying the expenses of holding a treaty, under the direction of the Secretary of War, with the Stockbridge Indians, two thousand dollars;

Vaccination of Indians.For the employment of physicians to vaccinate the Indians, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War, five thousand dollars;

Expenses of delegations from the Stockbridge, Munsee, and Seneca Indians.For paying the travelling expenses and board while detained in the city of Washington, of the delegations of the Stockbridge, Munsee, and Seneca tribes of Indians, in proportion to the distance they have travelled or may travel in returning to their respective tribes, a sum not exceeding two thousand dollars;

Making maps showing the position of lands of Indians at amity with U.S.To enable the Secretary of War to have executed under his direction twelve maps for the use of the War Department and of the Senate, showing the position of the lands of each Indian tribe in amity with the United States, one thousand dollars;

Boundaries between Indian tribes west of the Mississippi.For defraying the expenses of surveying and marking the boundaries between the Indian tribes west of the Mississippi, ten thousand dollars.

2d section act 28th May, 1830, ch. 148, repealed.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the second section of an act passed the twenty-eighth day of May, eighteen hundred and thirty, entitled “An act to provide for an exchange of lands with the Indian tribes residing within any of the States or Territories, and for their removal west of the river Mississippi,” be, and the same is hereby, repealed.

Approved, March 3, 1839.

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March 3, 1839.
[Obsolete.]

Chap. LXXII.An Act to authorize the construction of certain improvements in the Territory of Wisconsin and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,For the further survey, &c. of the Neenah and Wisconsin. That for the further survey and estimate of the cost of improving the navigation of the Neenah and Wisconsin rivers and connecting the same by a navigable canal or water communication, two thousand dollars be, and the same are hereby appropriated; and that the following sums of money be, and the same are hereby, appropriated for the construction of roads in the Territory of Wisconsin, to wit:

Appropriations for roads.For the construction of a road from Racine, by Janesville, to Sinipee, on the Mississippi, ten thousand dollars;

For the survey and construction of a road from Sauk harbor, on Lake Michigan, to Dekorree, on the Wisconsin river, five thousand dollars;

From Fond du Lac to Wisconsin river.For the construction of a road from Fond du Lac, on lake Winnebago, by Fox lake, to the Wisconsin river, five thousand dollars.

Appropriation by act 7th July, 1838, ch. 190, for a railroad, to be applied to the survey for a railroad from Milwaukee to the Mississippi.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the sum of two thousand dollars, appropriated by the act of the seventh of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, entitled “An act making appropriations for certain roads in the Territory of Wisconsin,” for a railroad, shall be applied by