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Private Law 23–CCXLIII

for the relief of Hishe Homa, otherwise called Captain Red Pepper, an Indian of the Choctaw tribe.

Approved June 30, 1834

Statutory text

An Act

for the relief of Hishe Homa, otherwise called Captain Red Pepper, an Indian of the Choctaw tribe.

Be it enacted, &c.,

That Hishe Homa, otherwise called Captain Red

Entitled to 640 acres of land.

Pepper, an Indian of the Choctaw tribe of Indians, be entitled, under TWENTY-THIRD CONGRESS. Sess. I. Ch. 244, 245, 246, 248. 1834. and subject to the provisions and restrictions of the fourteenth article of the treaty made between the United States of America and the Choctaw Indians, at Dancing Rabbit Creek, on the fifteenth of September, eighteen hundred and thirty, to a reservation of a section of land containing six hundred and forty acres, to include his improvements at the time of making the treaty; and a half section to be located adjoining thereto for his son, aged over ten years.

Sec. 2.

And be it further enacted, That the register and receiver of

The same to be reserved from sale.

the land office of the north-eastern district be required to lay down on the maps the claim of the said Hishe Homa, and reserve the same from sale.

Approved, .

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