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HARVARD UNIVERSITY

The Library of the Schools

of Landscape Architecture and City Planning

gift of B. Pray

Collectioning Prof. A.S.
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REPORTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Administrative reports, in 2 volumes.

Vol. I. Secretary of the Interior.

Bureaus, except Office of Indian Affairs.
Eleemosynary institutions.

Vol. II. Indian Affairs.

Territories.

II

CONTENTS.

Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs----

Releasing Indians from Government supervision_

Page.

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24

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25

25

32

35

36

37

38

38

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40

40

Regarding taxation of lands purchased with restricted funds.

Tootie Riley case.

Probating estates of deceased Indians and approval of wills..

Osage oil and gas leases___

Oil and gas in the Five Civilized Tribes in Oklahoma.

Metalliferous minerals___

Oil and gas outside the Five Civilized Tribes and Osage Nation_

Quapaw Agency

Reimbursable funds___

Individual Indian moneys___

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Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs-Continued.

Annuity and per capita payments_

Segregation of tribal funds..

Indians in New York__.

The Seminoles of Florida_

Alabama Indians in Texas-

Homeless Indians in California.

Papago land litigation..

Legislation ----

Court decisions___

Purchase and transportation of supplies.

The Indian exhibit at the Interior Department exposition_.

Conclusion

Statistical tables:

TABLE 1. Work and force of Indian Office since 1899, compared__

2. Indian population of the United States, 1918.

5. Areas of Indian lands, allotted and unallotted_.

6. Reservations, authority for establishing___.

3. Allotted and unallotted Indians and those holding trust

and fee patents ____

4. Marriages, missionaries, churches, English language,

dress, citizenship, crimes, misdemeanors..

90

7. Lands set aside temporarily for mission organizations__

108

8. Patents in fee issued to mission organizations___

109

16. Indians, self-supporting, and those receiving rations and

miscellaneous supplies issued___

145

17. School population, number in school, capacity-.

18. Schools, location, enrollment, attendance....

149

156

24. Areas irrigable and under projects, expenditures_.

25. Miles of ditches, use of irrigated areas..

26. Allotments approved, and made....

30. Certificates of competency issued under act of June

25, 1910-‒‒‒

183

31. Certificates of competency issued to Kaw and Osage

Indians

183

32. Lands leased for mining, production of minerals, and

royalty-.

184

33. Buildings erected..

186

34. Buildings under construction__

187

35. Live stock belonging to Indians, sold and slaughtered__

36. Government property valuations classified____

189

194

37. Property of Indians, tribal and individual, value__

38. Employees in Indian school and agency service....

39. Employees, miscellaneous, field___.

198

203

207

40. Employees in Indian Service, recapitulation__.

41. Account of Commissioner of Indian Affairs_.

42. Sales of Indian lands, receipts and disbursements.

208

208

209

43. Treaty liabilities of the United States to Indians.

44. Pro rata shares of tribal funds settled_---

45. Volume of business in Indian warehouses_.

46. Expense at warehouses___

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