United States Statutes at Large/Volume 5/24th Congress/1st Session/Chapter 88
Chap. LXXXVIII.—An Act making appropriations for the current expenses of the Indian Department, for Indian annuities, and other similar objects, for the year one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the same are hereby, appropriated, for the objects hereinafter mentioned, to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated; that is to say,
Pay of Superintendents and Agents.
1834, ch. 162.
Pay of clerk in Territory of Wisconsin.For pay of the Superintendent of Indian affairs at St. Louis, and the several Indian Agents, as provided for by the act of thirtieth June, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-four, thirteen thousand five hundred dollars.
For the payment of a clerk in the office of Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Territory of Wisconsin, eight hundred dollars.
Pay of Sub-agents.For the pay of Sub-agents, allowed by same act, ten thousand dollars.
Pay of Interpreters.For the pay of Interpreters, allowed by same act, seven thousand eight hundred dollars.
Presents to Indians.For presents to Indians, authorized by same act, five thousand dollars.
Provisions for Indians.For the purchase of provisions for Indians, at the distribution of annuities, while on visits of business with the superintendents and agents, and when assembled on public business, eleven thousand eight hundred dollars.
Buildings and repairs.For the necessary buildings required at the several agencies, and repairs thereof, two thousand dollars.
Postage, &c.For postage, stationery, rent, and fuel, for offices, as authorized by the act of June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, three thousand dollars.
Contingencies, Indian Department.For contingencies, Indian Department, four thousand dollars.
To the Six Nations of Indians in New York.To the Six Nations of Indians in New York.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the sixth article of the treaty with them, of the eleventh of November, seventeen hundred and ninety-four, four thousand five hundred dollars.
For the annuity to the young king, a chief, for life, as provided for by the act of the twenty-sixth of April, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, two hundred dollars.
To the Senecas of New York.To the Senecas of New York.—For the permanent annuity, in lieu of interest on stock, provided for by the act of the nineteenth of February, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, six thousand dollars.
To the Ottawas.To the Ottawas.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the third of August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, one thousand dollars. For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of the seventeenth of November, eighteen hundred and seven, eight hundred dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the seventeenth of September, eighteen hundred and eighteen, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the twenty-ninth of August, eighteen hundred and twenty-one, one thousand dollars.
To the Wyandots.To the Wyandots.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the third of August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, one thousand dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of the seventeenth of November, eighteen hundred and seven, four hundred dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaties of the twenty-ninth of September, eighteen hundred and seventeen, and the seventeenth of September, eighteen hundred and eighteen, four thousand five hundred dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, as stipulated in the tenth article of the treaty of the twenty-ninth of September, eighteen hundred and seventeen, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars.
To the Wyandots, Munsees and Delawares.To the Wyandots, Munsees, and Delawares.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them of the fourth of July, eighteen hundred and five, one thousand dollars.
To the Christian Indians.To the Christian Indians.—For the permanent annuity, per act of the thirtieth of May, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, four hundred dollars.
To the Miamies.To the Miamies.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-third of October, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, twenty-five thousand dollars.
For the purposes of education, during the pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the sixth article of the same treaty, two thousand dollars.
For the pay of eight laborers, stipulated in the fourth article of the same treaty, four hundred and eighty dollars.
For the purchase of two thousand pounds of iron, two hundred and fifty pounds of steel, and one thousand pounds of tobacco, stipulated in the same, six hundred and twenty dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty of the sixth of October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the support of a miller, in lieu of a gunsmith, stipulated in the same, six hundred dollars.
For the purchase of one hundred and sixty bushels of salt, stipulated in the same, three hundred and twenty dollars.
To the Eel Rivers.To the Eel Rivers.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them of the third of August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, five hundred dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the twenty-first of August, eighteen hundred and five, two hundred and fifty dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the third and separate article of the treaty of the thirtieth of September, eighteen hundred and nine, three hundred and fifty dollars.
To the Pottawatamies.To the Pottawatamies.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them of the third of August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, one thousand dollars.
For the purchase of salt, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the seventh of June, eighteen hundred and three, one hundred and forty dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the thirtieth of September, eighteen hundred and nine, five hundred dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the second of October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For the limited annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of twenty-ninth of August, eighteen hundred and twenty-one, five thousand dollars.
For the limited annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the sixteenth of October, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, two thousand dollars.
For the purposes of education, during the pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the same, two thousand dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. stipulated in the same, two hundred and twenty dollars.
For the support of a miller, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the sixteenth of October, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, six hundred dollars.
For the purchase of one hundred and sixty bushels of salt, stipulated in the same, three hundred and twenty dollars.
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of the twentieth of September, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, two thousand dollars.
For the limited annuities, stipulated in the same, one thousand dollars.
For the purposes of education, during the pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the same, one thousand dollars.
For the annuity to the principal chief, for life, stipulated in the same, one hundred dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of two thousand pounds of tobacco, stipulated in the same, two hundred and forty dollars.
For the pay of three laborers, stipulated in the same, three hundred and sixty dollars.
To the Pottawatamies of Huron.To the Pottawatamies of Huron.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty with them, of the seventeenth of November, eighteen hundred and seven, four hundred dollars.
To the Pottawatamies of the Prairie.To the Pottawatamies of the Prairie.—For the limited annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty with them, of the twentieth October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the annuity of three chiefs, for life, stipulated in the same, one thousand dollars.
To the Pottawatamies of the Wabash.To the Pottawatamies of the Wabash.—For the limited annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-sixth of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, twenty thousand dollars.
To the Pottawatamies of Indiana.To the Pottawatamies of Indiana.—For the limited annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-seventh of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, fifteen thousand dollars.
For the purpose of education, during the pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the same, two thousand dollars.
For the annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty with them, of the tenth of December, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, one thousand dollars. To the Chippewas, Ottawas and Pottawatamies.To the Chippewas, Ottawas and Pottawatamies.—For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the second article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-ninth of July, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of the twenty-ninth of July, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, two hundred and fifty dollars.
For the purchase of fifty barrels of salt, stipulated in the same, two hundred and fifty dollars.
For the limited annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-sixth of September, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, fourteen thousand dollars.
For the limited annuity, stipulated in the second article of the supplement to the said treaty, two thousand dollars.
For the annuity, stipulated to the third article of the said treaty, to four chiefs, for life, one thousand one hundred dollars.
To the Winnebagoes.To the Winnebagoes.—For the limited annuities, stipulated in the second article of the treaty with them, of the first of August, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, eighteen thousand dollars.
For the purchase of fifty barrels of salt, stipulated in the same, two hundred and fifty dollars.
For the purchase of three thousand pounds of tobacco, stipulated in the same, three hundred dollars.
For the support of three blacksmiths and assistant, stipulated in the third article of the same, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.
For iron, steel, &c. six hundred and sixty dollars.
For the pay of laborers and for oxen, stipulated in the same, three hundred and sixty-five dollars.
For the limited annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the fifteenth of September, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, ten thousand dollars.
For the purpose of education, stipulated in the fourth article of the same, three thousand dollars.
For the support of six agriculturists, and purchase of oxen, ploughs, and agricultural implements, stipulated in the fifth article of the same, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For the purchase of one thousand five hundred pounds of tobacco, stipulated in the same, one hundred and fifty dollars.
For the services of two physicians, stipulated in the same, four hundred dollars.
To the Menomonees.To the Menomonees.—For the support of five farmers and five females, housekeepers, stipulated in the second article of the treaty with them, of the fifth of February, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, four thousand dollars.
For the support of a miller, stipulated in the same, six hundred dollars.
For the support of three blacksmiths and assistants, stipulated in the same, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. six hundred and sixty dollars.
For the limited annuity, stipulated in the same, six thousand dollars.
For the purposes of education, stipulated in the fifth article of the same, five hundred dollars.
For the purchase of provisions, stipulated in the sixth article of the same, one thousand dollars.
To the Chippewas.To the Chippewas.—For the permanent annuity stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the third of August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, one thousand dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, at Michilimackinac, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars. For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of the seventeenth of November, eighteen hundred and seven, eight hundred dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the twenty-fourth of September, eighteen hundred and nineteen, one thousand dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith at Saginaw, and for farming utensils and cattle, and for the employment of persons to aid them in agriculture, fixed by the act of the fifteenth of May, eighteen hundred and twenty, two thousand dollars.
For the purposes of education, during the pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the sixth article of the treaty of the fifth of August, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, one thousand dollars.
To the Chippewas, Menomonees, Winnebagoes, and New York Indians.To the Chippewas, Menomonees, Winnebagoes, and New York Indians.—For the purposes of education during the pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty with them, of the eleventh of August, eighteen hundred and twenty-seven, one thousand five hundred dollars.
To the Sioux of Mississippi.To the Sioux of Mississippi.—For the limited annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the fifteenth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty, two thousand dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For agricultural implements, stipulated in the same, seven hundred dollars.
To the Yancton and Santie bands.To the Yancton and Santie bands.—For the limited annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the fifteenth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty, three thousand dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For agricultural implements, stipulated in the same, four hundred dollars.
To the Omahas.To the Omahas.—For the limited annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the fifteenth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For agricultural implements, stipulated in the same, five hundred dollars.
To the Sacs of Missouri.To the Sacs of Missouri.—For the limited annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the fifteenth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty, five hundred dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For agricultural implements, stipulated in the same, two hundred dollars.
To the Sacs.To the Sacs.—For the limited annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the fifteenth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty, three thousand dollars.
To the Foxes.To the Foxes.—For the limited annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the fifteenth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty, three thousand dollars.
To the Ioways.To the Ioways.—For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty with them, of the fourth of August, eighteen hundred and twenty-four, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars. For agricultural implements, stipulated in the same, four hundred dollars.
For the limited annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the fifteenth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For the support of an assistant blacksmith, stipulated in the same, four hundred and eighty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For agricultural implements, stipulated in the same, six hundred dollars.
To the Sacs and Foxes.To the Sacs and Foxes.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty with them, of the third of November, eighteen hundred and four, one thousand dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fourth article of the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For agricultural implements, stipulated in the same, sixty dollars.
For the limited annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-first of September, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, twenty thousand dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fourth article of the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of forty barrels of salt, stipulated in the same, two hundred dollars.
For the purchase of forty kegs of tobacco, stipulated in the same, four hundred dollars: Provided, that Quassuecoma’s bans of said nation shall receive their proportion for the annuity at Fort Leavenworth.
To the Sacs, Foxes and Ioways.To the Sacs, Foxes and Ioways.—For the purposes of education, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty with them, of the fifteenth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty, three thousand dollars.
To the Ottoes and Missourias.To the Ottoes and Missourias.—For the limited annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the fifteenth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty, two thousand five hundred dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For agricultural implements, stipulated in the same, five hundred dollars.
For the purposes of education, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the twenty-first of September, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, five hundred dollars.
For the support of two farmers, stipulated in the fifth article of the same, one thousand two hundred dollars.
To the Kanzas.To the Kanzas.—For the limited annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty with them, of the third of June, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, three thousand five hundred dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fourth article of the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For agricultural assistance, stipulated in the same, one thousand six hundred dollars.
To the Osages.To the Osages.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty with them, of the tenth of November, eighteen hundred and eight, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For the limited annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty with them, of the second of June, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, seven thousand dollars. For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fourth article of the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For agricultural assistance, stipulated in the same, one thousand six hundred dollars.
To the Kickapoos.To the Kickapoos.—For the limited annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-fourth of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, five thousand dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith’s establishment, stipulated in the fifth article of the same, one thousand dollars.
For the purposes of education, stipulated in the seventh article of the same, five hundred dollars.
To the Kaskaskias and Peorias.To the Kaskaskias and Peorias.—For the limited annuity, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-seventh of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two.
For agricultural implements, stipulated in the sixth article of the same, fifty dollars.
To the Kaskaskias, Peorias, Weas, and Piankeshaws.To the Kaskaskias, Peorias, Weas, and Piankeshaws.—For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-ninth of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
To the Piankeshaws.To the Piankeshaws.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the third of August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, five hundred dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the thirtieth of December, eighteen hundred and five, three hundred dollars.
For the agricultural implements, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the twenty-ninth of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, five hundred dollars.
To the Weas.To the Weas.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty with them, of the second of October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, three thousand dollars.
To the Delawares.To the Delawares.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the third of August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, one thousand dollars.
For the purchase of salt, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the seventh of June, eighteen hundred and three, one hundred dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the thirtieth of September, eighteen hundred and nine, five hundred dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty of the third of October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, four thousand dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the sixth article of the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the supplemental treaty of the fourteenth of September, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, one thousand dollars.
For the annuity of three chiefs, stipulated in the supplemental treaty of the twenty-sixth of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, three hundred dollars.
To the Shawnees.To the Shawnees.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the third of August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, one thousand dollars.
For the purchase of salt, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the seventh June, eighteen hundred and three, sixty dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the twenty-ninth of September, eighteen hundred and seventeen, two thousand dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the seventh of November, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. tow hundred and twenty dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the eighth of August, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For payment of the annuities secured to the Shawnee Indians, by the act of the fourteenth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, deducting the sum of four hundred and fifty-nine dollars, paid to said Indians, and including the annuities under said act from eighteen hundred and thirty-two to eighteen hundred and thirty-six, inclusive, the sum of nine thousand five hundred and forty-one dollars.
To the Shawanees and Delawares.To the Shawanees and Delawares.—For the support of a miller, stipulated in the second article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-sixth of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, five hundred dollars.
To the Shawanees and Senecas of Lewistown.To the Shawanees and Senecas of Lewistown.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the seventeenth of September, eighteen hundred and eighteen, one thousand dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the twentieth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
To the Senecas of Lewistown.To the Senecas of Lewistown.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-ninth of September, eighteen hundred and seventeen, and the seventeenth of September, eighteen hundred and eighteen, one thousand dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the twenty-eighth of February, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For the support of a miller, stipulated in the same, six hundred dollars.
To the Choctaws.To the Choctaws.—For the annuity, during the pleasure of the United States, stipulated in the fifth article of treaty with them of the seventeenth of December, eighteen hundred and one, two thousand dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of the sixteenth of November, eighteen hundred and five, three thousand dollars.
For the limited annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of the twenty-fourth of October, eighteen hundred and sixteen, six thousand dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the thirteenth article of the treaty of the eighteenth of October, eighteen [hundred] and twenty, six hundred dollars.
For annuity to a chief, stipulated in the fourteenth article of the same, one hundred and fifty dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of the twentieth of January, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, six thousand dollars.
For the limited annuity, stipulated in the third article of the same, six thousand dollars.
For annuity to a chief, stipulated in the tenth article of the same, one hundred and fifty dollars.
For the limited annuity, stipulated in the seventeenth article of the treaty of the twenty-seventh of September, eighteen hundred and thirty, twenty thousand dollars.
For the purposes of education, stipulated in the twentieth article of the same, twelve thousand five hundred dollars.
For the support of three blacksmiths and assistants, stipulated in the same, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. six hundred and sixty dollars.
For annuity to the chief, stipulated in the fifteenth article of the same, one thousand one hundred dollars.
For annuity to warriors, stipulated in the same, five hundred dollars.
To the Chickasaw.
1799, ch. 11.To the Chickasaws.—For the permanent annuity, as provided for by the act of the twenty-fifth of February, seventeen hundred and ninety-nine, three hundred dollars.
For the purposes of education, stipulated in the second article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-fourth of May, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, three thousand dollars.
To the Creeks.To the Creeks.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the seventh of August, seventeen hundred and ninety, one thousand five hundred dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of the sixteenth of June, eighteen hundred and two, three thousand dollars.
To the Creeks east.To the Creeks east.—For the limited annuity, stipulated in the eighth article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-fourth of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, twelve thousand dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the thirteenth article of the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purposes of education, stipulated in the thirteenth article of the same, three thousand dollars.
For the annuity to three chiefs, stipulated in the eleventh article of the same, four hundred dollars.
To the Creeks west.To the Creeks west.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the twenty-fourth of January, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, twenty thousand dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the eighth article of the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For the support of a wheelwright, stipulated in the same, six hundred dollars.
For agricultural implements, stipulated in the eighth article of the same, two thousand dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty of the fourteenth of February, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For the support of a wheelwright, or wagon maker, stipulated in the same, six hundred dollars.
For the purposes of education, during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in the same, one thousand dollars.
To the Cherokees.To the Cherokees.—For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the third and sixth articles of the treaty with them, of the sixth of June, seventeen hundred and ninety-four, and the second of October, seventeen hundred and ninety-eight, six thousand dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of the twenty-fourth of October, eighteen hundred and four, one thousand dollars.
For the permanent annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the twenty-fifth of October, eighteen hundred and five, three thousand dollars.
For the payment of interest on an annuity of one thousand dollars, secured to the Cherokees by the treaty of the twenty-fourth October, eighteen hundred and four, and which was not paid till the year eighteen hundred and twenty-five, twelve thousand six hundred dollars, which sum shall be paid in the same manner and in the same proportions to the Cherokees east and west of the Mississippi that the annuity itself is payable.
To the Quapaws.To the Quapaws.—For the purposes of education, during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in the third article of the treaty with them, of the thirteenth of May, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, one thousand dollars.
For the limited annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the thirteenth of May, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, two thousand dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the third article of the same, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars.
For the support of a farmer, stipulated in the same, six hundred dollars.
To the Florida Indians.To the Florida Indians.—For the limited annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty with them, of the eighteenth of September, eighteen hundred and twenty-three, four thousand six hundred and ten dollars.
For the support of a blacksmith’s establishment, stipulated in the sixth article of the same, one thousand dollars.
For the purposes of education, stipulated in the same, one thousand dollars.Proviso. Provided however, That no part of the appropriation for the Florida Indians shall be paid to any Indians who have been engaged in hostilities against the United States, unless in such change of circumstances as may induce the President of the United States to direct the same to be paid.
To the Pawnees.To the Pawnees.—For the limited annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty with them, of the ninth of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, four thousand six hundred dollars.
For agricultural implements, stipulated in the fourth article of the same, two thousand dollars.
For the purposes of education, stipulated in the fifth article of the same, one thousand dollars.
For the support of two blacksmiths’ establishment, stipulated in the sixth article of the same, two thousand dollars.
For the support of four farmers, stipulated in the seventh article of the same, two thousand four hundred dollars.
To the Cherokees west.To the Cherokees west.—For the purposes of education, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty with them, of the sixth of May, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, two thousand dollars.
For the support of four blacksmiths and assistants, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty with them, of the fourteenth of February, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, two thousand eight hundred and eighty dollars.
For the purchase of iron, steel, &c. eight hundred and eighty dollars.
For the support of a wagon maker and a wheelwright, stipulated in the same, one thousand two hundred dollars.
For the expenses of transportation and distribution of annuities, salt, agricultural implements, tobacco, tools, &c. and other incidental expenses, twenty-nine thousand five hundred dollars.
For carrying into effect certain stipulations in the treaties concluded with the Senecas of Sandusky on the twenty-eighth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, with the Senecas and Shawanees, on the twentieth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, and with the Shawanees on the eighth August, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, sixteen hundred and ninety-five dollars and sixty-two cents.
For expenses attending the execution of the treaty with the Creeks, of the twenty-fourth of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, in relation to locating reservations and certifying contracts, seven thousand dollars.
For expenses attending the execution of the treaty with the Choctaws, of September, eighteen hundred and thirty, in relation to locating reservations, five thousand dollars.
For the purpose of carrying into effect the treaty made with the Caddo Indians on the first day of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-five, forty thousand dollars.
To defray the expense of removing the Winnebago Indians who reside south of the Wisconsin to the “neutral ground,” or such other place as may be assigned by treaty, and for their subsistence for five months, forty thousand dollars.Proviso. Provided always that no part of said sum of money shall be used unless the said Indians agree to remove, and actually do remove to a country to be assigned to them on the southwest side of the river Missouri.
Treaties.To defray the expense of holding treaties with the Indians in the vicinity of Green Bay, Indians within the State of New York, the Winnebagoes north and south of the Wisconsin; and with the Sacs and Foxes north of Missouri, twenty-two thousand dollars.
For holding a treaty with the Chippewas of Saginaw, five thousand two hundred dollars;Proviso. Provided, That the compensation to the commissioners for holding said treaties, shall be a per-diem allowance only.
“For one hundred and seventy-five rifles for the Pottawatamies, two thousand four hundred dollars.”
For the expenses of the Ross delegation of twenty Cherokees, thirteen thousand dollars, to be paid to John Martin.
To defray the expenses of Richard Field, a Cherokee Indian, who attended at the seat of Government, at the request of an agent of the Government, in the winter of eighteen hundred [and] thirty-four [and] thirty-five, four hundred and fifty dollars.
For expenses of three delegates from the Seneca nation of Indians, who have attended at Washington during the present winter, six hundred dollars.
Removal of the Creeks.For the removal of twenty-one thousand Creek Indians and their subsistence for one year, including subsistence of those recently removed, in addition to the balance of one hundred and fifty-five thousand dollars of former appropriations, one million and twenty-three thousand five hundred and fifty dollars. Provided always, That it shall not be lawful to make any contract with any person or persons for the removal of said Indians, or any part of them, at the expense of any individual or individuals, except such contract is made in pursuance of reasonable notice, publicly given, and with such person or persons as shall have offered the most favorable terms to the Government.
Removal of the Seminoles.For the removal of Seminole Indians and their subsistence for one year, in addition to a balance of thirty-three thousand dollars for former appropriations, one hundred thousand dollars.
Treaties.For holding treaties with the Indian tribes for the purpose of extinguishing the Indian title to the territory between the State of Missouri and the Missouri river, two thousand dollars.
Delegation of the Pottawatamies.To defray the expenses of a delegation of the Pottawatamie Indians, on a visit to Washington city, two thousand six hundred and thirty dollars.
Secretary of War authorized to close certain accounts.
1825, ch. 50.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby authorized to cause the accounts of the commissioners, appointed under the act of Congress of third March, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, to be closed by transferring from the appropriation therein made for “defraying the expenses of treating with the Indians,” to the appropriation for “making the road from the western frontier of Missouri to the confined of New Mexico,” such amount, as may be necessary for this purpose.
To be paid to David Brearly.Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of War be, and he is hereby authorized to allow and pay to David Brearly, out of any money in the Treasury, not otherwise appropriated, the amount charged to his account and accounted for by him on a draft drawn by him on the War Department, on the twenty-sixth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, for the sum of two thousand three hundred and twenty-seven dollars and twelve cents, for provisions purchased for and applied to the use of certain emigrating Creek Indians.
Secretary of War to invest certain funds.
1837, ch. 1.Sec. 4. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of War be and he is hereby authorized and directed to invest, in a manner which shall be, in his judgment, most safe and beneficial for the fund, the sum of thirty-three thousand nine hundred and twelve dollars and forty cents, being money in the Treasury as the proceeds of lands purchased from the Seneca Indians of Sandusky by a treaty concluded on the twenty-eighth of February, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, from the Senecas and Shawanese by a treaty concluded on the twentieth of July, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, and from the Shawanese, by a treaty concluded on the eighth of August, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, and upon which sum the United States are, by stipulations in the said treaties, bound to pay to the said Indians an annual interest at the rate of five per centum per annum;Proviso. Provided, That the said Secretary shall make no investment of the said sum, or any portion of it, at a lower rate of interest than five per centum per annum.
President may assign certain duties to the Indian Agent at Michilimackinac.
Proviso.
1836, ch. 54.Sec. 5. And be it further enacted, That it shall be competent for the President to assign to the Indian Agent at Michilimackinac, in addition to his proper duties, the duties of Superintendent of Indian Affairs for all that district of country heretofore constituting the Territory of Michigan and lying east of the line established as the eastern boundary of the Territory of Wisconsin, by the act of Congress of the twentieth April, eighteen hundred and thirty-six; Provided, however, That no additional compensation or emoluments shall be granted on account of the said duties; and the President may require the said agent to reside at such place as he may think fit, within the said district.
Approved, June 14, 1836.