Murray ~ Indian Land Transactions

TABLE I. — Individual Indian trust land "taken" for public purposes July 1, 1947, to Dec. 31, 1957 / by Agency

Agency "Taken" for public purposes (acres)
Wind River186,118.00
Fort Berthold146,420.00
Cheyenne River45,976.00
Pierre17,414.00
Cheyenne Arapahoe6,800.06
Kiowa6,786.00
Colville3,450.00
Standing Rock2,913.00
Osage 1 1,080.02
Five Civilized Tribes772.00
Fort Peck739.00
Rosebud581.00
Northern Idaho430.00
Winnebago340.00
Umatilla338.00
Pine Ridge267.00
Quapaw232.00
Western Washington116.00
Seminole51.73
Fort Hall41.00
Hoopa31.00

NO LAND TAKEN FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES

  • Blackfeet
  • California
  • Choctaw
  • Colorado River
  • Consolidated Ute
  • Crow
  • Flathead
  • Fort Apache
  • Fort Belknap
  • Great Lakes
  • Hopi
  • Jicarilla
  • Mescalero
  • Minnesota
  • Navajo
  • Nevada
  • Northern Cheyenne
  • Papago
  • Pawnee
  • Pima
  • Potawatomi
  • Riverside
  • San Carlos
  • Shawnee
  • Sisseton
  • Turtle Mountain
  • Uintah and Ouray
  • United Pueblo
  • Warm Springs
  • Yakima
  • Zuni
  • 1 Osage return did not include the chart and therefore the statistics on "taken land" and that transferred from individual to tribal ownership were not available in the proper form.

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