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Show 1897 Treaties and Agreements - 678 Several Southern Ute Indians address the council to demand that the government pay them the money that is due them as promised in the treaties. The government has given them provisions but no money for the lands the Utes sold to the United States twenty years ago. The Southern Utes resolve to hire attorneys to sue the government for the money due them. Attached is a statement of certification from David Day, Indian Agent, that the minutes as transcribed are accurate. FRCD/ RG 75 Report of the Secretary of the Interior Schedule showing the names of Indian reservations in the United States, agencies, tribes occupying or belonging to the reservation, area of each reservation ( unalloted) in acres or square miles, and reference to treaty, law, or authority by which the reservations were established. S. S. # 3641/ p. 430- 431 1899 Report of the Secretary of the Interior Statement showing the present liabilities of the United States to Indian tribes under treaty stipulations. S. S. # 3915/ p. 526 Apr. 13, 1899 Proclamation No. 2 Indian Legislation Proclamation by William McKinley which provided for the allotement of lands to the Southern Ute Indians and the opening of the remainder of land to settlement. Description given of the lands affected by this proclamation. S. S. # 4101/ p. 543- 550 |