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Indian population in the United States and Alaska. 1910 - RootsWeb

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94 INDIANS IN THE UNITED STATES.<br />

Clallam <strong>and</strong> Lummi of Wash<strong>in</strong>gton. The number<br />

enumerated <strong>in</strong> <strong>1910</strong> was 23, all <strong>in</strong> Wash<strong>in</strong>gton.<br />

Spokan.—A small tribe occupy<strong>in</strong>g, when first known<br />

to Europeans <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> beg<strong>in</strong>n<strong>in</strong>g of <strong>the</strong> n<strong>in</strong>eteenth cen-<br />

tury, a portion of eastern Wash<strong>in</strong>gton <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> vic<strong>in</strong>ity<br />

of <strong>the</strong> present city of Spokane. For <strong>the</strong> last 30 or 40<br />

years <strong>the</strong>y have been located <strong>in</strong> small b<strong>and</strong>s at several<br />

different reservations, namely, <strong>the</strong> Fla<strong>the</strong>ad Reserva-<br />

tion <strong>in</strong> Montana, <strong>the</strong> Coeur d'Alene Eeservation <strong>in</strong><br />

Idaho, <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> ColviUe <strong>and</strong> Spokan Reservations <strong>in</strong><br />

Wash<strong>in</strong>gton.<br />

The number enumerated <strong>in</strong> <strong>1910</strong> was 643, of which<br />

379 were <strong>in</strong> Wash<strong>in</strong>gton, 134 <strong>in</strong> Montana, <strong>and</strong> 96 <strong>in</strong><br />

Idaho. The number <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong>se three states, as reported<br />

by <strong>the</strong> Commissioner of <strong>Indian</strong> Affairs, is shown ia -<strong>the</strong><br />

follow<strong>in</strong>g table:<br />

TEAK.

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