Chapter CIV. explanatory of the Treaty made with the Chippewa Indians at Saganaw, the twenty-third of January, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight
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Chap. CIV.— An Act explanatory of the Treaty made with the Chippewa Indians at Saganaw, the twenty-third of January, eighteen hundred and thirty-eight.June 17, 1844. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the first and second 1st and 2d articles of treaty with Chippewas of Jan. 23, 1838, how to be construed. articles in the treaty made with the Chippewa Indians on the twenty-third of January, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-eight, shall be so construed as to prevent the sales of land ceded by said treaty for a less sum than two dollars and fifty cents per acre from and after the first day of September, one thousand eight hundred and forty-three; and that 681TWENTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS.
Sess. I. Ch. 105. 1844. the minimum price of said lands, from and after that day, shall be two dollars and fifty cents per acre. Approved, June 17, 1844.