Yakima Indians (part 5).
Date
1955
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UNPUBLISHED
Abstract
"1900 -- Jay Lynch-- reported that two thirds of the reservation worthless, advocated reclamation. The Indians sold 3,000 ponies at $25 a head. The Department acknowledge an error in the western boundary line of nearly 294 acres which the Indian commissioners offered to purchase for $75,000 but the Indians refused, think the land, mostly covered with pine timber, is worth more. Population of the reservation is 2,309; school children 113."
Description
19 sheets 8.5 x 11 inch. Typed. Editing marks throughout second half of document. Date est.
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Fort Simcoe, W. T.