# United States Statutes at Large/Volume 5/28th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 72

Chap. LXXII.—An Act making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes, for the fiscal year commencing on the first day of July, eighteen hundred and forty-five, and ending on the thirtieth day of June, eighteen hundred and forty-six.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,Appropriations. That the following sums be, and they are hereby, appropriated for the fiscal year commencing on the first day of July, eighteen hundred and forty-five, and ending on the thirtieth day of June, eighteen hundred and forty-six, for the purpose of paying the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department, and fulfilling treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes; to be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
For the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department, viz:
Superintendent and agents. 1834, ch. 162. 1837, ch. 31.For the pay of the superintendent of Indian Affairs at St. Louis, and the several Indian agents, as provided by the acts of June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, and of March third, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, sixteen thousand five hundred dollars;
Clerk to superintendent at St. Louis. 1834, ch. 47. 1842, ch. 202. Clerk and superintendent of western territory. Contingencies.For pay of clerk to superintendent at St. Louis, authorized by the acts of eighteenth June, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, and twenty-sixth of August, eighteen hundred and forty-two, one thousand two hundred dollars;
For pay of clerk to acting superintendent of western territory, authorized by the act of March third, eighteen hundred and forty-three, one thousand dollars;
For postages, rents, stationery, fuel for offices, and other contingencies of the Indian Department, and for transportation and incidental expenses, thirty-six thousand five hundred dollars;
For fulfilling treaty stipulations with various Indian tribes, viz.:
Christian Indians. 1824, ch. 174. 1826, ch. 110. Chippewas of Mississippi and Lake Superior. Annuity. Goods. Blacksmiths, iron, &c.To the Christian Indians.―For permanent annuity, stipulated in the acts of May twenty-sixth, eighteen hundred and twenty-four, and May twentieth, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, four hundred dollars;
To the Chippewas of Mississippi and Lake Superior.―For payment in money, for twenty years, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, nine thousand five hundred dollars;
For payment in goods, for twenty years, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, nineteen thousand dollars; for establishing three blacksmiths’ shops, supporting three smiths, and furnishing iron and steel for twenty years, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, three thousand dollars;
Farmers’ implements, &c.For support of farmers, purchase of implements, grain, or seed, and to carry on their agricultural pursuits for twenty years, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, one thousand dollars;
Provisions.For purchase of provisions for twenty years, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, two thousand dollars;
Tobacco.For purchase of tobacco for twenty years, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of twenty-ninth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, five hundred dollars;
Annuities.For limited annuity for twenty-five years, (in money,) stipulated for in the fourth article of the treaty of fourth of October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, twelve thousand five hundred dollars;
For limited annuity for twenty-five years, (in goods,) stipulated for in same article, same treaty, ten thousand five hundred dollars;
​Tobacco and provisions.For purchase of tobacco and provisions, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, two thousand dollars;
Blacksmiths, iron, &c.For support of two blacksmiths’ shops, including pay of smiths and assistants, and furnishing iron and steel, stipulated for in same article, same treaty, two thousand dollars;
Farmers.For support of two farmers, stipulated for in same article, same treaty, one thousand dollars;
Carpenters.For the pay of two carpenters, stipulated for in same article, same treaty, twelve hundred dollars;
Schools.For the support of schools, stipulated for in same article, same treaty, two thousand dollars;
Chippewas of Saganaw. Annuities.To the Chippewas of Saganaw.―For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of third August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, one thousand dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of seventeenth November, eighteen hundred and seven, eight hundred dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth September, eighteen hundred and nineteen, one thousand dollars;
Blacksmith, &c.For support of blacksmith at Saganaw, and for farming utensils and cattle, and for the employment of persons to aid them in agriculture, stipulated in the eighth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth September, eighteen hundred and nineteen, two thousand dollars;
Education.For education, during the pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the sixth article of the treaty of fifth August, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, one thousand dollars;
Chippewas, Menomonies, &c. Education.To the Chippewas, Menomonies, Winnebagoes, and New York Indians.―For education, during the pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty of eleventh August, eighteen hundred and twenty-seven, one thousand five hundred dollars.
Chippewas, Ottawas, and Pottawatomies. Annuities.To the Chippewas, Ottawas, and Pottawatomies.―For permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of twenty-ninth July, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, sixteen thousand dollars;
For limited annuity, for twenty years, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of twenty-sixth September, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, fourteen thousand dollars;
For limited annuity, for twenty years, stipulated in the second (supplemental) article of the treaty of twenty-sixth of September, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, two thousand dollars;
For life annuity to chiefs, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of twenty-sixth September, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-three, seven hundred dollars;
Blacksmith. Iron and steel. Salt.For blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of twenty-ninth July, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, seven hundred and twenty dollars; for iron and steel, two hundred and twenty dollars; for purchase of salt, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of twenty-ninth July, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-nine, two hundred and fifty dollars.
Choctaws. Annuities.To the Choctaws.―For permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of sixteenth November, eighteen hundred and five, three thousand dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the thirteenth article of the treaty of eighteenth October, eighteen hundred and twenty, six hundred dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of twentieth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, six thousand dollars;
​For life annuity to chief, (Bob Cole,) stipulated in the tenth article of the treaty of twentieth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, one hundred and fifty dollars;
For life annuity to three district chiefs, (two hundred and fifty dollars each,) stipulated in the fifteenth article of the treaty of twenty-seventh September, eighteen hundred and thirty, seven hundred and fifty dollars;
For limited annuity, for twenty years, stipulated in the seventeenth article of the treaty of twenty-seventh September, eighteen hundred and thirty, twenty thousand dollars;
Education.For education of forty youths, for twenty years, including support of teachers in the nation, (two thousand five hundred dollars per annum,) stipulated in the twentieth article of the treaty of twenty-seventh September, eighteen hundred and thirty, twelve thousand five hundred dollars;
Blacksmith.For blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the sixth article of the treaty of eighteenth October, eighteen hundred and twenty, and ninth article of the treaty of twentieth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, six hundred dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, three hundred and twenty dollars;
Blacksmiths.For three blacksmiths and assistants, for sixteen years, stipulated in the twentieth article of the treaty of twenty-seventh September, eighteen hundred and thirty, twenty-five hundred and twenty dollars; for iron and steel, nine hundred and sixty dollars;Iron and steel. Millwright. for pay of millwright, stipulated in the twentieth article of the treaty of twenty-seventh September, eighteen hundred and thirty, six hundred dollars;
Chickasaws. Annuity.To the Chickasaws.―For permanent annuity, stipulated in the act of twenty-fifth February, seventeen hundred and ninety-nine, three thousand dollars;
Education.For education, for fifteen years, stipulated in the second supplemental article of the treaty of twenty-fourth May, eighteen hundred and thirty-four, three thousand dollars;
Creeks. Annuities.To the Creeks.―For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of seventh August, seventeen hundred and ninety, one thousand five hundred dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of sixteenth June, eighteen hundred and two, three thousand dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, twenty thousand dollars;
For limited, annuity, for fifteen years, stipulated in the eighth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth March, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, ten thousand dollars;
Blacksmith.For blacksmith and assistant, and use of shop and tools, stipulated in the eighth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, eight hundred and forty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, two hundred and seventy dollars;
Blacksmiths.For two blacksmiths and assistants, and use of shops and tools, for twenty years, stipulated in the thirteenth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth March, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, one thousand six hundred and eighty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, five hundred and forty dollars;
Blacksmith.For blacksmith and assistant, and use of shop and tools, during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty of fourteenth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, eight hundred and forty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, two hundred and seventy dollars;
Wheelwright.For wheelwright, stipulated in the eighth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, six hundred dollars;
​Wagonmaker.For wagonmaker, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty of fourteenth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, six hundred dollars;
Agricultural implements.For agricultural implements, stipulated in the eighth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth January, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, two thousand dollars;
Education.For education for twenty years, stipulated in the thirteenth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth March, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, three thousand dollars;
For education, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty of fourteenth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, one thousand dollars;
Interest.For interest, at five per centum, on three hundred and fifty thousand dollars, (eighth year,) stipulated in the third article of the treaty of twenty-third November, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, seventeen thousand five hundred dollars.
Cherokees. Blacksmiths.To the Cherokees.―For four blacksmiths and assistants, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of fourteenth of February, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, three thousand three hundred and sixty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, one thousand and eighty dollars;
Wagonmaker.For wagonmaker, stipulate din the fourth article of the treaty of fourteenth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, six hundred dollars; for wheelwright, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of fourteenth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, six hundred dollars;
Delawares. Annuities.To the Delawares.―For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the third of August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, one thousand dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty of third of October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, four thousand dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of thirtieth of September, eighteen hundred and nine, five hundred dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the supplemental treaty of twenty-fourth of September, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, one thousand dollars;
For life annuity to two chiefs, stipulated in private and confidential articles of supplemental treaty of twenty-fourth of September, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, to treaty of third of October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, two hundred dollars;
For life annuity to three chiefs, stipulated in supplemental article to treaty of twenty-sixth of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, three hundred dollars;
Salt.For the purchase of salt, as stipulated in the third article of treaty of seventh June, eighteen hundred and three, one hundred dollars;
Blacksmith.For blacksmith and assistant, as stipulated in the sixth article of the treaty of third October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, seven hundred and twenty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron, steel, &c., for shops, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Interest.For interest on forty-six thousand and eighty dollars, at five per centum, being the value of thirty-six sections of land, set apart by the treaty of eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, for education, as stipulated in resolution of the Senate of nineteenth January, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, two thousand three hundred and four dollars;
Florida Indians. Blacksmith.To the Florida Indians.―For blacksmith and assistant, as stipulated in the sixth article of the treaty of eighteenth of September, eighteen hundred and twenty-three, and treaty of ninth of May, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, one thousand dollars;
Iowas. Interest.To the Iowas.―For one year’s interest on one hundred and fifty seven thousand five hundred dollars, to be invested at five per centum, ​as stipulated in the second article of the treaty of nineteenth October, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, seven thousand eight hundred and seventy-five dollars;
Kickapoos. Annuity.To the Kickapoos.―For limited annuity, for nineteen years, as stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of twenty-fourth of October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, five thousand dollars;
Kanzas. Blacksmith.To the Kanzas.―For blacksmith and assistant, as stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of third of June, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five, seven hundred and twenty dollars;
For iron and steel, &c. two hundred and twenty dollars;
Agriculture.For agricultural assistance, as stipulated in same article, same treaty, one thousand six hundred dollars;
Miamies. Annuity.To the Miamies.―For permanent annuity, as stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of twenty-third October, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-six, twenty-five thousand dollars;
Blacksmith.For blacksmith and assistant, as stipulated in the fifth article of treaty of sixth October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, seven hundred and twenty dollars.
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, &c., for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Tobacco, iron, and steel.For one thousand pounds of tobacco, two thousand pounds of iron, one thousand pounds of steel, as stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of twenty-third October, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, seven hundred and twenty dollars;
Miller. Salt.For pay of miller in lieu of gunsmith, as stipulated in fifth article of treaty of sixth of October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, six hundred dollars; for one hundred and sixty bushels of salt, as stipulated in same article, same treaty, three hundred and twenty dollars;
Education and support of poor.For education and support of the poor, as stipulated in the sixth article of treaty of twenty-third October, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, two thousand dollars;
Instalments.For the ninth of ten instalments, as stipulated in the sixth article of treaty of twenty-third October, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, two thousand dollars;
For the eighth of ten instalments, as stipulated in third article of treaty of sixth November, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, twelve thousand five hundred and sixty-eight dollars;
For the fifth of twenty instalments, as stipulated in second article of treaty of twenty-eighth November, eighteen hundred and forty, twelve thousand five hundred dollars;
Payment in lieu of laborers.For payment in lieu of laborers, as stipulated in sixth article of treaty of twenty-eighth November, eighteen hundred and forty, two hundred and fifty dollars;
Agricultural assistance.For agricultural assistance, as stipulated in fifth article of treaty of sixth October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, two hundred dollars;
Eel Rivers, (Miamies.) Annuities.To the Eel Rivers, (Miamies.)―For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of third of August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, five hundred dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of twenty-first August, eighteen hundred and five, two hundred and fifty dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of thirtieth of September, eighteen hundred and nine, three hundred and fifty dollars;
Menomonies. Annuity.To the Menomonies.―For limited annuity for twenty years, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of third September, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, twenty thousand dollars;
Blacksmiths.For two blacksmiths and assistants, stipulated in the same, one thousand four hundred and forty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, &c., for shops, four hundred and forty dollars;
​Provisions.For purchase of provisions, stipulated in the same, three thousand dollars;
Tobacco.For two thousand pounds of tobacco, stipulated in the same, three hundred dollars;
Farming.For farming utensils, cattle, &c., stipulated in the same, five hundred dollars;
Salt.For thirty barrels of salt, stipulated in the same, one hundred and fifty dollars;
Blacksmith.For blacksmith and assistant, forty dollars; (Omitted to be appropriated last year.)
Omahas. Blacksmith.To the Omahas.―For blacksmith and assistant, for ten years, and during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of fifteenth July, eighteen hundred and thirty, seven hundred and twenty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Agricultural implements.For agricultural implements, during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in the same, five hundred dollars;
Ottawas and Chippewas. Annuity.To the Ottawas and Chippewas.―For limited annuity for twenty years, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of twenty-eighth March, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, thirty thousand dollars;
Interest.For interest to be paid annually, on two hundred thousand dollars, as annuity, per Senate resolution, twelve thousand dollars;
Instalment.For tenth of ten instalments, to be paid out of five thousand dollars for half-breeds, stipulated in the sixth article of the treaty of twenty-eighth March, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, five hundred dollars;
Education.For education for twenty years, and during the pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the fourth article of the same, five thousand dollars;
Missions.For missions, for twenty years, and during the pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the same, three thousand dollars;
Vaccine matter, &c.For vaccine matter, medicines, and pay of physician, stipulated in the same, three hundred dollars;
Provisions.For purchase of provisions, for twenty years, stipulated in the same, two thousand dollars;
Tobacco.For six thousand five hundred pounds of tobacco, for twenty years, stipulated in the same, nine hundred and seventy-five dollars;
Salt.For one hundred barrels of salt, for twenty years, stipulated in the same, three hundred and fifty dollars;
Fish barrels.For five hundred fish barrels, for twenty years, stipulated in the same, seven hundred and fifty dollars;
Blacksmiths.For three blacksmiths and assistants, stipulated in the seventh article of the same, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, &c., for shops, six hundred and sixty dollars;
Gunsmith.For gunsmith at Mackinac, stipulated in the same, six hundred dollars.
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, &c., for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Farmers.For pay of two farmers, and assistants, stipulated in the same, sixteen hundred dollars;
Mechanics.For pay of two mechanics, stipulated in the same, twelve hundred dollars;
Education.For and on account of education, for twenty years, and during the pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of twenty-eighth March, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, (omitted to be appropriated last year,) two thousand dollars;
Ottoes and Missourias. Blacksmith.To the Ottoes and Missourias.―For blacksmith and assistant, for ten years, and during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of fifteenth July, eighteen hundred and thirty, seven hundred and twenty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, &c., for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Agricultural implements.For agricultural implements, for ten years, from eighteen hundred ​and forty, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of twenty-first September, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, five hundred dollars;
Education.For education, during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in the fourth article of the same, five hundred dollars;
Annuity.For limited annuity, for ten years, stipulated in the second article of the same, two thousand five hundred dollars;
Farmers.For two farmers, for five years, and during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in the fifth article of the same, twelve hundred dollars;
Osages. Interest.To the Osages.―For interest, at five per centum, on sixty-nine thousand one hundred and twenty dollars, the valuation of fifty-four sections of land set apart by treaty of eighteen hundred and twenty-five, for education, per resolution of the Senate of nineteenth January, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight, three thousand four hundred and fifty-six dollars;
Annuity. Smiths.For limited annuity, for twenty years, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of eleventh January, eighteen hundred and thirty-nine, twenty thousand dollars; for the support of two smiths’ establishments, stipulated in the same, two thousand dollars;
Millers.For pay of two millers, for fifteen years, stipulated in the same, twelve hundred dollars;
For pay of two assistant millers, for eleven years, stipulated in the same, four hundred and fifty dollars;
Ottawas. Annuities.To the Ottawas.―For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of third August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, one thousand dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of seventeenth of November, eighteen hundred and seven, eight hundred dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of seventeenth September, eighteen hundred and eighteen, fifteen hundred dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of twenty-ninth August, eighteen hundred and twenty-one, one thousand dollars;
Pottawatomies. Annuities.To the Pottawatomies.―For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of third August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, one thousand dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of thirtieth September, eighteen hundred and nine, five hundred dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of second October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, two thousand five hundred dollars;
For limited annuity, for twenty-two years, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of sixteenth October, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, two thousand dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of twentieth September, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, two thousand dollars;
For limited annuity, for twenty years, stipulated in the same article, one thousand dollars;
For life annuity to chief, stipulated in the same article, one hundred dollars;
Education.For education, during pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the same article, one thousand dollars;
Salt.For purchase of salt, stipulated in the third article of treaty of seventh June, eighteen hundred and three, one hundred and forty dollars;
For one hundred and sixty bushels of salt, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of sixteenth October, eighteen hundred and twenty-six, three hundred and twenty dollars;
​Education. Blacksmith. Iron and steel.For education, during pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the same article, two thousand dollars; for blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the same article, seven hundred and twenty dollars; for iron and steel, &c., for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Blacksmith.For blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of twentieth September, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, seven hundred and twenty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, &c. for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Tobacco, &c.For two thousand pounds of tobacco, fifteen hundred pounds of iron, and three hundred and fifty pounds of steel, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of twentieth September, eighteen hundred and twenty-eight, four hundred dollars;
Pottawatomies of Huron. Annuity.To the Pottawatomies of Huron.―For permanent annuity, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of seventeenth November, eighteen hundred and seven, four hundred dollars;
Pottawatomies of the Prairie. Annuities.To the Pottawatomies of the Prairie.―For limited annuity for twenty years, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the twentieth October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, fifteen thousand dollars; for life annuity to two chiefs, stipulated in the same article, four hundred dollars;
For and on account of limited annuity, for twenty years, (omitted to be appropriated last year,) thirteen thousand five hundred dollars;
Pottawatomies of the Wabash. Annuity.To the Pottawatomies of the Wabash.―For limited annuity for twenty years, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of twenty-sixth October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, twenty thousand dollars;
Pottawatomies of Indiana. Education.To the Pottawatomies of Indiana.―For education, during pleasure of Congress, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of twenty-seventh October, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, two thousand dollars;
Piankeshaws. Annuities.To the Piankeshaws.―For permanent annuity, as per fourth article of the treaty of third August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, five hundred dollars;
For permanent annuity, as per fourth article of the treaty of thirtieth December, eighteen hundred and five, three hundred dollars;
Pawnees. Agricultural implements.To the Pawnees.―For agricultural implements for five years, and during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in fourth article of the treaty of ninth October, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, two thousand dollars;
Quapaws. Annuity. Education. Blacksmith.To the Quapaws.―For limited annuity for twenty years, stipulated in fourth article of the treaty of thirteenth May, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, two thousand dollars; for education, during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in third article, one thousand dollars; for blacksmith and assistant, during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in the third article of the same treaty, eight hundred and forty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, &c., for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Farmer.For pay of farmer, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of thirteenth of May, eighteen hundred and thirty-three, six hundred dollars;
Six Nations of New York. Annuity.To the Six Nations of New York.―For permanent annuity, stipulated in the sixth article of the treaty of eleventh November, seventeen hundred and ninety-four, four thousand five hundred dollars;
Senecas of New York. Annuity.To the Senecas of New York.―For permanent annuity, in lieu of interest on stock, per act of nineteenth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, six thousand dollars;
Sioux of Mississippi. Blacksmith.To the Sioux of Mississippi.―For blacksmith and assistant, for ten years, during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of fifteenth July, eighteen hundred and thirty, eight hundred and forty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, &c., for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Agricultural implements.For agricultural implements, during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of fifteenth July, eighteen hundred and thirty, seven hundred dollars;
​Interest.For interest on investment in stock, at five per centum, on three hundred thousand dollars, stipulated in the second article of treaty of twenty-ninth September, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, fifteen thousand dollars;
Annuity.For limited annuity for twenty years, stipulated in second article of treaty of twenty-ninth September, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, ten thousand dollars;
Medicines, agricultural implements, &c.For purchase of medicines, agricultural implements, and stock, support of farmers, physicians, blacksmith, and for other beneficial objects, for twenty years, stipulated in second article of the treaty of twenty-ninth September, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, eight thousand two hundred and fifty dollars;
Provisions.For purchase of provisions, for twenty years, stipulated in second article of treaty of twenty-ninth September, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, five thousand five hundred dollars;
Yancton and Santee Sioux. Blacksmith.To the Yancton and Santee Sioux.―For blacksmith and assistant for ten years, and during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of fifteenth July, eighteen hundred and thirty, seven hundred and twenty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, &c. for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Agricultural implements.For agricultural implements during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in the fourth article of treaty of fifteenth July, eighteen hundred and thirty, four hundred dollars;
Sacs and Foxes of Missouri. Interest.To the Sacs and Foxes of Missouri.―For interest on investment in stock at five per centum on one hundred and fifty-seven thousand four hundred dollars, stipulated in second article of treaty of twenty-first October, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, seven thousand eight hundred and seventy dollars;
Sacs and Foxes of Mississippi. Annuities.To the Sacs and Foxes of Mississippi.―For permanent annuity, stipulated in third article of treaty of third November, eighteen hundred and four, one thousand dollars;
For limited annuity for thirty years, stipulated in third article of treaty of twenty-first September, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, twenty thousand dollars;
Blacksmith.For blacksmith and assistant, during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of fourth August, eighteen hundred and twenty-four, eight hundred and forty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, &c. for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Blacksmith. Iron and steel. Gunsmith.For blacksmith and assistant, for thirty years, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of twenty-first September, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, eight hundred and forty dollars; for iron and steel, &c. for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars; for gunsmith, for thirty years, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of twenty-first September, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, six hundred dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, &c. for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Agricultural implements.For agricultural implements, during pleasure of the President, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of fourth August, eighteen hundred and twenty-four, eight hundred dollars;
Salt. Tobacco.For forty barrels of salt, for thirty years, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of twenty-first September, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, two hundred dollars; for forty kegs of tobacco, for thirty years, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of twenty-first September, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, six hundred dollars;
Annuity.For limited annuity, for ten years, stipulated in second article of treaty of twenty-eighth September, eighteen hundred and thirty-six, ten thousand dollars;
Interest.For interest on investment in stock at five per centum, on two hundred thousand dollars, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of twenty-first October, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, ten thousand dollars;
​For interest on eight hundred thousand dollars, at five per centum, stipulated in second article of treaty of eleventh October, eighteen hundred and forty-two, forty thousand dollars;
Shawnees. Annuities.To the Shawnees.―For permanent annuity, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of third August, seventeen hundred and ninety-five, one thousand dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of twenty-ninth September, eighteen hundred and seventeen, two thousand dollars;
For limited annuity, per act fourteenth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, two thousand dollars;
Salt.For purchase of salt, stipulated in third article of treaty of seventh June, eighteen hundred and three, sixty dollars;
Blacksmith.For blacksmith and assistant, during pleasure of the President, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of seventh November, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, eight hundred and forty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, &c. for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Blacksmith.For blacksmith and assistant, during pleasure of the President, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of eighth August, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, eight hundred and forty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, &c. for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Blacksmith.For blacksmith and assistant, during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of seventh November, eighteen hundred and twenty-five, (omitted to be appropriated last year,) eight hundred and forty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, &c. for shop, (omitted to be appropriated last year,) two hundred and twenty dollars;
Senecas and Shawnees. Annuity.To the Senacas and Shawnees.―For permanent annuity, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of seventeenth September, eighteen hundred and eighteen, one thousand dollars;
Blacksmith.For blacksmith and assistant, during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of twentieth July, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, eight hundred and forty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, &c. for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Senecas. Annuities.To the Senecas.―For permanent annuity, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of twenty-ninth September, eighteen hundred and seventeen, five hundred dollars;
For permanent annuity, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of seventeenth September, eighteen hundred and eighteen, five hundred dollars;
Blacksmith.For blacksmith and assistant, during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of twenty-eighth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, eight hundred and forty dollars;
Iron and steel.For iron and steel, etc. for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Miller.For pay of miller, during the pleasure of the President, stipulated in fourth article of treaty of twenty-eighth February, eighteen hundred and thirty-one, six hundred dollars;
Wyandotts. Annuity.To the Wyandotts.―For permanent annuity, in lieu of all former annuities, stipulated in the third article of the treaty with them of seventeenth March, eighteen hundred and forty-two, seventeen thousand five hundred dollars;
Valuation of Wyandot lands, confirmed, and payment to be made. 1844, ch. 108. Proviso.The valuation of the Wyandot lands, made by John Caldwell, Samuel Waggoner, and James Justice, and reported to the Secretary of War on the thirtieth of August, eighteen hundred and forty-four, is hereby confirmed; and so much of the appropriation of the last session, in the act passed the seventeenth of June, eighteen hundred and forty-four, for the payment of the Wyandots’ improvement in Ohio and Michigan, shall be paid to said Indians according to the terms of the treaty: Provided, That the same shall be in full satisfaction of all claims and demands for improvements, under the fifth article of the treaty of the seventeenth of March, eighteen hundred and forty-two;
​Blacksmith.For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the tenth article of the treaty of twenty-ninth September, eighteen hundred and seventeen, seven hundred and twenty dollars;
Iron and steel.For the purchase of iron, steel, &c., for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Blacksmith. Iron and steel.For the support of a blacksmith and assistant, stipulated in the eighth article of the treaty of seventeenth March, eighteen hundred and forty-two, seven hundred and twenty dollars; for the purchase of iron, steel, &c., for shop, two hundred and twenty dollars;
Weas. Annuity.To the Weas.―For permanent annuity, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty with them on the second of October, eighteen hundred and eighteen, three thousand dollars;
Winnebagoes. Annuities.To the Winnebagoes.―For limited annuity, for thirty years, stipulated in the second article of the treaty with them, of the first of August, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, eighteen thousand dollars;
For limited annuity, for twenty-seven years, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the fifteenth of September, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, ten thousand dollars;
Salt.For the purchase of fifty barrels of salt, for thirty years, stipulated in the second article of the treaty of the first of August, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, two hundred and fifty dollars;
Tobacco.For the purchase of three thousand pounds of tobacco, for thirty years, stipulated in the same, three hundred and fifty dollars;
For the purchase of one thousand five hundred pounds of tobacco, for twenty-seven years, stipulated in the fifth article of the treaty of fifteenth of September, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, one hundred and seventy-five dollars;
Blacksmiths. Iron and steel. Laborer and oxen.For the support of three blacksmiths and assistants for thirty years, stipulated in the third article of the treaty of the first of August, eighteen hundred and twenty-nine, two thousand one hundred and sixty dollars; for the purchase of iron, steel, &c., for shops, six hundred and sixty dollars; for pay of laborer and for oxen, for thirty years, stipulated in the same, three hundred and sixty-five dollars;
Education.For the purpose of education, for twenty-seven years, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of the fifteenth September, eighteen hundred and thirty-two, three thousand dollars;
Physicians.For the pay of two physicians, stipulated in the fifth article of the same, four hundred dollars;
Interest.For interest on investment in stock, at five per centum, one one million one hundred thousand dollars, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of first November, eighteen hundred and thirty-seven, fifty-five thousand dollars;
W. Armstrong.For payment to William Armstrong, to make good the loss sustained by him in consequence of the explosion of the boilers of the steamer Cherokee, while transporting government funds from New Orleans to the Indian country west of Arkansas, in the year one thousand eight hundred and forty, one hundred and forty-one dollars.
T. Dole.For payment of the claim of Thomas Dole, for goods and provisions furnished the New York Indians, in the years one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine and one thousand eight hundred and forty, allowed by the accounting officers of the Treasury, nine hundred and sixty-four dollars and eighty-one cents.
Annuity to the Christian Indians.For the re-appropriation of the annuity due the Christian Indians, for the years one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight and one thousand eight hundred and thirty-nine, refunded by Major Garland, late disbursing agent of the Indian Department, and subsequently used in ​Act of March 3, 1843, ch. 80.closing accounts, under the authority contained in the act of third of March, one thousand eight hundred and forty-three, eight hundred dollars.
Cherokee treaty.For carrying into effect the Cherokee treaty of one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five, being the amount of the fund appropriated in one thousand eight hundred and thirty-six, lost in transportation by the explosion of the steamer Black Hawk, in December, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven, eight thousand six hundred and ten dollars.
Removal of Choctaws.For the removal of the Choctaws west of the Mississippi, and for their subsistence for one year, including contingent expenses connected therewith, one hundred and thirteen thousand five hundred and forty dollars.
Interest due Indians on State stocks.To make good the interest on investments in State stocks and bonds, for various Indian tribes, not yet paid by the States, to be reimbursed out of the interest when collected, sixty-eight thousand four hundred and thirty-nine dollars and ninety-three cents.
Bank of Michigan for moneys advanced.For payment of the Bank of Michigan, or its assigns, for moneys advanced under authority of the Secretary of War, and Secretary of the Treasury, in fulfilment of a treaty with the Chippewas of Saginaw, of January one thousand eight hundred and thirty-seven, together with interest on the principal sum due said bank from the first day of February one thousand eight hundred and forty, at six per cent. per annum, twelve thousand five hundred dollars, or so much thereof as may be necessary: Provided, That of the scrip which has been awarded, or which shall be awarded, to Choctaw Indians under the provisions of theAct of Aug. 23, 1842, ch. 187. law of twenty-third August, one thousand eight hundred and forty-two, that portion thereof, not deliverable East, by the third section of said law, in these words “not more than one half of which shall be delivered to said Indian until after his removal to the Choctaw territory, west of the Mississippi river,” shall not be issued or delivered in the West, but the amounts awarded for land on which they resided, but which it is impossible for the United States now to give them, shall carry an interest of five per cent., which the United States will pay annually to the reservees under the treaty of one thousand eight hundred and thirty, respectively, or to their heirs and legal representatives, forever, estimating the land to which they may be entitled, at one dollars and twenty-five cents per acre: Provided, further, That so much of the law of twenty-third August, one thousand eight hundred and forty-two, as is inconsistent herewith, is hereby repealed.
Annuity to the Senecas.Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the sum of five thousand dollars, appropriated under the act entitled “An act making appropriations for the current and contingent expenses of the Indian Department, and for fulfilling treaty stipulations with the various Indian tribes, for the year ending the thirtieth June, one thousand eight hundred and forty-five,”Act of June 17, 1844, ch. 108. and approved seventeenth June, one thousand eight hundred and forty-four, for payment to the Senecas of a permanent annuity, stipulated in the fourth article of the treaty of twenty-ninth September, one thousand eight hundred and seventeen, four thousand five hundred dollars be carried to the surplus fund, being that amount appropriated more than was necessary to the fulfilment of the said treaty stipulation.
Expenses of the partition of the Stockbridge lands. Act of March 3, 1843, ch. 80. 1839, ch. 83.Sec. 3. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of War be directed to settle and pay the expenses incurred in the partition of the lands of the Stockbridge Indians under the act of the third of March, eighteen hundred and forty-three, upon the same principle that the expenses of the partition of the lands of the Brotherton Indians were made under the act of the third of March, eighteen hundred and thirty-nine, to be paid out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, March 3, 1845.