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Description Contains letter and petition referring to the rights of the Pima Indians OS7000 Zeutschel, 400 dpi, 8 bit, Why should 180,000 acres of the Pimas' territory be required in exchange for the pumping project recommended by Code, of which the cost was to be in the neighborhood of $500,000? This would mean less than $3 per acre for land on which the mesquite timber alone should be worth that amount and still leave the land. Raw land at the white settlements along the Gila River can not be bought for less than $75 per acre, and for land set to alfalfa at Buckeye, a white settlement some 20 miles below...
Creator Brosius, S.M.; Hays, John; United States. Congress. House of Representatives. Committee on Indian Affairs.
Date 1911-08-09 2004-12-03
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Identifier nawr36-17 http://server16127.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/nawr,724
Source Excerpted from, 62nd Congress, 1st Session, House, Committee Print. Letter and Petition. Doc No. 521 1911; KF12 U5 V. 6321
Language English

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