Washington : Government Printing Office
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| VOLUME 22—1957 | 354 |
| VOLUME 22—1957 | 355 |
Whereas pursuant to authority contained in the act of Congress approved March 1, 1907 (34 Stat. 1015, 1039), certain townsites were established within the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, and
Whereas there are certain undisposed of lands within the townsites referred to which are desired by the Indians and for which there appears to be no public demand, and
Whereas the Tribal Council and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, have recommended restoration of the lands involved to tribal ownership.
Now, therefore, by virtue of the authority vested in the Secretary of the Interior by sections 3 and 7 of the act of June 18, 1934 (48 Stat. 984; 25 U.S.C. 463a), I hereby find that the restoration to tribal ownership of the remaining vacant, undisposed of lands included in the townsites listed below will be in the public interest and the said lands are hereby restored to tribal ownership for the use and benefit of the Blackfeet Indian Reservation, Montana, and are added to and made a part of the existing reservation, subject to any valid existing rights:
Block 21, lots 1 and 2;
Block 22, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, and lots 7 to 10, inclusive;
Block 23, lots 1 to 5, inclusive, and lots 9 to 14, inclusive;
Block 24, all;
Block 25, all;
Block 26, all;
Block 28, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, and lots 11 and 12;
Block 30, lots 1 and 2;
Block 31, lot 2;
Block 32, lots 2 to 6, inclusive, and lots 8 to 11, inclusive;
Block 33, lots 1, 2, 6 to 12, inclusive;
Block 34, lots 1, 2, 6, 9, and 10;
Block 35, lots 1, 2, 5 to 8, inclusive;
Block 36, all;
Block 37, all;
Block 38, all;
Block 39, all;
Block 40, all;
Block 41, all;
Block 42, all;
Block 43, lots 1 to 7, inclusive, and lots 9 to 11, inclusive;
Block 44, lots 1 to 4, inclusive, and lot 7;
Block 46, lots 2 and 3;
Block 47, lots 1, 4, and 5;
Block 48, all;
Block 49, all;
Block 51, lots 2 and 6;
Block 52, lot 7;
Block 53, lot 9;
Block 57, all;
Block 58, all;
Block 59, all.
Block 7, lot 1;
Block 47, lots 1 and 2.
T. 35 N., R. 12 W.,
Sec. 27, W ½ W ½ SW ¼ SW ¼;
Sec. 28, E ½ SE ¼.
T. 31 N., R. 12 W.,
Sec. 18, lot 4 and W ½ SE ¼ SW ¼;
Sec. 19, lot 1 and W ½ NE ¼ NW ¼.
FRED A. SEATON,
Secretary of the Interior.
