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Executive Order 5768—Extension of Trust Period on Indian Reservation Allotments

December 30, 1931

It is hereby ordered, under authority contained in section 5 of the act of February 8, 1887 (24 Stat. 388, 389), and the act of June 21, 1906 (34 Stat. 325, 326), that the period of trust covering allotments made in favor of Indians on the following-named reservations, which trust will expire during the calendar year 1932, be, and the same is hereby, extended for a period of 10 years from the respective dates of expiration thereof:

Temecula or Pechanga, California;
Sac and Fox, Kansas and Nebraska;
Grand Portage, White Earth, and Winnibigoshish, Minnesota;
Crow, Montana; Santee, Nebraska;
Devils Lake and Standing Rock, North Dakota;
Eastern Shawnee, and Otoe and Missouria, Oklahoma;
Cheyenne River, Crow Creek, Pine Ridge, and Rosebud, South Dakota;
Quinaielt, Washington; Shoshone or Wind River, Wyoming.

Signature of Herbert Hoover
HERBERT HOOVER

The White House,
December 30, 1931.

Herbert Hoover, Executive Order 5768—Extension of Trust Period on Indian Reservation Allotments Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/276793

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