Wilson ~ Indian Land Problems / Land Planning Report
TABLE VII. — Original acreage of Indian tribal lands and deductions therefrom, by States, up to September 1934
| State | Gross tribal area | Deductions (other than by allotments) | Allotments | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Original acreage of Indian reservations | Land subsequently added to reservations | Maximum total tribal acreage | Acreage of ceded lands 1 | Acreage of surplus lands opened to settlement 2 | Miscellaneous 3 | Total | Number made | Acreage allotted | Acreage alienated by allotments 4 | |
| Arizona | 14,018,029 | 4,696,404 | 18,714,433 | 12,160 | 44,249 | 56,409 | 7,110 | 242,986 | 40 | |
| California | 299,852 | 170,367 | 470,219 | 2,940 | 2,940 | 2,887 | 58,597 | 15,341 | ||
| Colorado | 584,744 | 584,744 | 0 | 375 | 72,851 | 33,473 | ||||
| Florida | 3,640 | 122,240 | 125,880 | 0 | ||||||
| Idaho | 2,205,658 | 640 | 2,206,298 | 436,910 | 242,101 | 552,656 | 1,231,667 | 4,125 | 628,540 | 172,843 |
| Iowa | 80 | 3,314 | 3,394 | 33 | 33 | |||||
| Kansas | 116,438 | 116,438 | 0 | 1,305 | 116,337 | 81,617 | ||||
| Minnesota | 2,180,403 | 2,180,403 | 119,013 | 757,867 | 876,880 | 12,507 | 892,508 | 760,110 | ||
| Mississippi | 202 | 5,706 | 5,908 | 0 | 5,706 | |||||
| Montana | 46,012,169 | 46,012,169 | 34,380,726 | 3,870,897 | 113,243 | 38,364,866 | 21,744 | 6,527,048 | 1,461,420 | |
| Nebraska | 500,951 | 12,348 | 513,299 | 163,650 | 163,650 | 4,529 | 345,403 | 280,369 | ||
| Nevada | 691,281 | 7,115 | 698,396 | 0 | 1,654 | 88,579 | 1,804 | |||
| New Mexico | 3,805,813 | 2,237,917 | 6,043,730 | 145,280 | 145,280 | 4,697 | 1,072,220 | |||
| New York 5 | 87,677 | 87,677 | 0 | |||||||
| North Carolina | 91,035 | 91,035 | 27,775 | 27,775 | ||||||
| North Dakota | 2,037,477 | 2,037,477 | 264,795 | 417,050 | 681,845 | 7,034 | 1,325,302 | 348,159 | ||
| Oklahoma | 29,668,760 | 29,668,760 | 4,000 | 9,735,162 | 408,600 | 10,147,762 | 119,449 | 19,488,396 | 16,601,112 | |
| Oregon | 3,465,470 | 17 | 3,465,487 | 706,576 | 785,259 | 1,491,835 | 5,736 | 669,858 | 169,543 | |
| South Dakota | 12,341,601 | 12,341,601 | 1,270,897 | 2,865,770 | 56,154 | 4,192,821 | 32,952 | 7,445,882 | 2,834,178 | |
| Utah | 5,173,180 | 275,962 | 5,449,142 | 3,859,463 | 3,859,463 | 1,375 | 115,247 | 29,619 | ||
| Washington | 4,586,526 | 94,282 | 4,680,808 | 1,500,000 | 224,870 | 461 | 1,725,331 | 11,898 | 1,199,644 | 242,562 |
| Wisconsin | 570,704 | 570,704 | 0 | 4,789 | 307,287 | 174,785 | ||||
| Wyoming | 2,288,500 | 1,480,000 | 3,768,500 | 1,500,427 | 1,500,427 | 2,403 | 245,781 | 18,497 | ||
| Total | 130,730,190 | 9,106,312 | 139,836,502 | 38,299,109 | 22,694,658 | 3,475,217 | 64,468,984 | 246,569 | 40,848,172 | 23,225,472 |
- 1 Ceded lands are lands to which title was formally relinquished by treaty.
- 2 Surplus lands are those left over after allotment that were opened to white settlement.
- 3 Miscellaneous consists mainly of State school lands; purchased for public works, small sales, etc.
- 4 Alienated, as here used, means removed from the 25-year-trust status, and includes both white-owned allotment land, and Indian-owned allotment land now held under fee patent.
- 5 Data incomplete.
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