An act to provide for the allotment of lands in severalty to Indians on the various reservations
Subtitle: and to extend the protection of the laws of the United States and the territories over the Indians, and for other purposes
Contributors: Welsh, Herbert, 1851-1941; Indian Rights Association
Series: Harvard College Library pamphlet digitization program
Publisher: Indian Rights Association
Published: 1887
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Subjects: Indians of North America; Government relations; Land tenure
Work titles: General Allotment Act (1887)
Notes: Reprints the bill as printed for the Senate, including before the title: "In the Senate of the United States, February 2, 1887. Ordered, that 500 copies be printed for the use of the Senate. Public--no. 43."

"Approved February 8th, 1887."

Description of the Indian Rights Association and its work, by Herbert Welsh: p. [7]; list of officers of the Association: p. [8].