Rutherford Hayes actually said...

It is hereby ordered that the following-described lands, situated in the State of Minnesota, be, and the same is hereby, withdrawn from sale and settlement and set apart as a reservation for Indian purposes

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Executive Order—Establishment of Otter Tail and Pillager Chippewa Reservation

03/17/1879

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