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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 174. Superintendence by President over tribes west of Mississippi
The President is authorized to exercise general superintendence
and care over any tribe or nation which was removed upon an
exchange of territory under authority of the act of May 28, 1830,
"to provide for an exchange of lands with the Indians residing in
any of the States or Territories, and for their removal west of the
Mississippi;" and to cause such tribe or nation to be protected, at
their new residence, against all interruption or disturbance from
any other tribe or nation of Indians, or from any other person or
persons whatever.
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