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Ben Harrison: “I furthermore notify all persons to particularly observe that by said act certain tracts or portions of the Great…”

On the recordFebruary 9, 1890
I furthermore notify all persons to particularly observe that by said act certain tracts or portions of the Great Reservation of the Sioux Nation in the Territory of Dakota, as described by metes and bounds, are set apart as separate and permanent reservations for the Indians receiving rations and annuities at the respective agencies therein named.
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Ben Harrison
Republican · Indiana

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Proclamation 295—Sioux Nation of Indians

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