United States Statutes at Large/Volume 4/20th Congress/2nd Session/Chapter 50
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Chap. L.—An Act making appropriations for carrying into effect certain treaties with the Indian tribes, and for holding a treaty with the Pattawatimas.
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, viz:
Education under treaty, Aug. 1826.For the annual support of a school for the education of Indian youth, under the treaty of the fifth August, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-six, with the Chippewas, one thousand dollars.
Annuity to Pattawatimas, under treaty, Oct. 1826.For the payment of the annuity to the Pattawatimas, under the treaty of the sixteenth October, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-six, two thousand dollars.
Education under same.For fulfilling the stipulations of the same treaty in regard to education, two thousand dollars.
Blacksmith, miller, and salt.For the annual support of a blacksmith and miller, and for furnishing one hundred and sixty bushels of salt, under the same treaty, one thousand five hundred and twenty dollars.
Permanent annuity, under treaty with the Miamies, Oct. 1826.For the payment of the permanent annuity under the fourth article of the treaty with the Miamies, of the twenty-third October, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-six, twenty-five thousand dollars.
Iron, steel, &c. under same.For the delivery of iron, steel, and tobacco, under the same treaty, and for the employment of labourers, one thousand one hundred dollars.
Poor and infirm Miamies, and education, under same.For the annual support of the poor and infirm Miamies, and the education of their youth, under the sixth article of said treaty, two thousand dollars.
Appropriation for treaty, June, 1825, with Osages and Kansas.For making good a deficiency in the appropriation to carry into effect the fourth article of the treaty of the second and third of June, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-five, with the Osage and Kansas Indians, sixteen thousand eight hundred and ninety-five dollars and forty cents.
Treaty, Aug. 1828, with Winnebagoes.For the payment of the sum stipulated in the second article of the agreement entered into with the Winnebago Indians on the twenty-fifth of August, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, twenty thousand dollars.
Permanent annuity to Pattawatimas, under treaty, September, 1828.
Annuity, under same.For the payment of the permanent annuity stipulated in the second article of the treaty with the Pattawatima Indians of the twentieth of September, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, two thousand dollars.
For the payment of the limited annuity stipulated in the same article, one thousand dollars.
Goods, &c. under same.For the purchase of goods and the payment in specie stipulated in said article, including transportation, forty-five thousand five hundred dollars.
Farming, &c. under same.For the expense of farming, and for utensils, specified in said article, seven thousand five hundred dollars.
Tobacco, &c., education, annuity, &c.For tobacco, iron, steel, education, annuity to principal chief, employment of labourers, and purchase of land granted to Nancy Burnett, two thousand nine hundred and sixty dollars.
Claims against Pattawatimas, under same.For the payment of claims against the Pattawatimas, stipulated in the third article of said treaty, ten thousand eight hundred and ninety-five dollars.
Appraising property of missionary establishment.For expenses of ascertaining the value of property belonging to the missionary establishment, the removal of which is provided for in the fifth article of the said treaty, three hundred dollars.
Compensation to Cherokees emigrating from Georgia, under treaty, May, 1828.For compensation to the Cherokee Indians emigrating from within the chartered limits of the state of Georgia, in pursuance of the provisions of the treaty of the sixth of May, one thousand eight hundred and twenty-eight, with the Cherokees of Arkansas, upon the supposition that five hundred may emigrate within the year, that is to say: For rifles, including a balance due on rifles purchased last year, for blankets, for brass kettles, and for tobacco, ten thousand seven hundred and twenty-four dollars and seventy-five cents.
Transportation.For expense of transportation of those articles, two thousand dollars.
Property of emigrants.For payment for property which may be abandoned by Cherokees emigrating from Georgia, five thousand dollars.
Expense of emigration.For expense of emigration, being ten dollars per head, five thousand dollars.
Provisions for emigrants.For one year’s provisions for emigrants, fifteen thousand dollars.
Gratuity to emigrants.For gratuity of ten dollars to each emigrant, as per eighth article of the treaty, five thousand dollars.
Appraisers of property abandoned.For compensation of appraisers of property abandoned by emigrants, as provided in eighth article of said treaty, and of such other persons as it may be necessary to employ in executing the provisions of said article, six thousand five hundred dollars.
Improvements abandoned by Cherokees of Arkansas.For compensation for improvements which may be abandoned by the Cherokees of Arkansas, as is provided in the fourth article of said treaty, estimating for one thousand heads of families, thirty-seven thousand dollars.
Appraisers of property, and expenses of removal of aged, infirm Indians.For compensation of appraisers of property so abandoned, in pursuance of same article, and for expenses of removal of aged and infirm Indians, five thousand dollars.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the several sums hereby appropriated, shall be paid out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated.
Approved, March 2, 1829.