Kickapoo Indian Reservation (Kansas): Difference between revisions

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:Established -- 28 June 1862  
:Established -- 28 June 1862  
:Agency (BIA) --  
:Agency (BIA) -- [[Kickapoo_Indian_Agency_(Kansas)|Kickapoo Agency]]
:Principal tribes -- [[Kickapoo Indians|Kickapoo ]]   ([[Kickapoo Tribe of Indians, Kansas|Kickapoo Tribe of Kansas]])  
:Principal tribes -- [[Kickapoo Indians|Kickapoo ]]   ([[Kickapoo Tribe of Indians, Kansas|Kickapoo Tribe of Kansas]])  
:Population -- 1969: Tribal [[American Indian Enrollment Records|enrollment]] 750 est.
:Population -- 1969: Tribal [[American Indian Enrollment Records|enrollment]] 750 est. <ref> Indian Reservations A State and Federal Handbook. Compiled by The Confederation of American Indians, New York, N.Y.  McFarland and Co. Inc., Jefferson, North Carolina, c. 1986. FHL book 970.1 In2 </ref>


== History  ==
== History  ==
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== Records  ==
== Records  ==


Land records: Tribal Land: 980 acres. [[American Indian Allotment Records|Allotted]] land: 3,930 acres.
Land records: Tribal Land: 980 acres. [[American Indian Allotment Records|Allotted]] land: 3,930 acres.  


The original reservation was an area of 19,200 acres allotted to 237 individuals, the Kickapoo ceded their lands in Missouri for 768,000 acres in northeastern Kansas in 1832. In 1854, 618,000 acres were ceded to the United States for $300,000. Allotments to 351 individuals took place in 1862.  
The original reservation was an area of 19,200 acres allotted to 237 individuals, the Kickapoo ceded their lands in Missouri for 768,000 acres in northeastern Kansas in 1832. In 1854, 618,000 acres were ceded to the United States for $300,000. Allotments to 351 individuals took place in 1862.  
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