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The Year Ending June 30, 1890:-

Area of Indian Reservations.

States and Territories.

Acres.

Square Miles.

Population on Reservations (Indians). Births. Deaths.

Vital.

Arizona California. 6,603,191 494,045 10,317 30,749 12,108 Colorado 1,094,400 1,710 1,793 Idaho 2,273,421 3,552 4,251 AREA OF INDIAN RESERVATIONS, POPULATION, ETC. - Continued. Area of Indian Reservations.

States and Territories.

Population Vital. on Acres.

Square Miles.

Reservations (Indians).

Births. Deaths.

Indian Territory.... 25,863,372 40,411 68,225 43 30 Iowa Kansas.

Michigan Minnesota Montana .. ....... .. ....... 1,258 102,026 2 399 14 18 159 1,016 52 19 27,319 42 7,428 2,254,781 10,591,360 3,523 6,403 115 97 16,549 10,842 351 342 Nebraska 136,947 214 3,254 134 140 Nevada 954,135 1,490 8,375 83 51 New Mexico 10,002,525 15,629 10,998 1,093 1,627 New York 87,677 137 5,112 117 114 North Carolina 65,211 102 3,000 North Dakota. 5.861,120 9,158 7,759 371 338 Oklahoma 13,292,668 20,770 13,176 725 908 Oregon .. 2,075,240 3,242 4,507 IOI 127 South Dakota 11,661,360 18,221 19,696 497 456 Texas 290 Utah 3.972,480 6,207 2,211 51 41 Washington Wisconsin 4,045,284 6,321 9,830 379 331 512,129 800 9,152 271 195 Wyoming. 2 342,400 3,660 1,658 65 75 Miscellaneous 1,302 Total, 1890. 104,314,349 162,991 243,524 4,908 5,218 Total, 1880. 154,741,349 241,800 255,327 3,430 2,729 The vital statistics are defective.

In 1890 the United States spent $6,708,046 on the Indians. There are 66 agencies throughout the States.

Of the population of the States and Territories in 1880, 43,475,840 were natives, and 6,679,943 foreign-born. Including the latter there were 12,978,394 residents of foreign-born parentage. Of this total 4,529,523 had Irish fathers, and 4,444,421 Irish mothers; 4,883,842 German fathers, and 4,557,629 German mothers; 2,039,808 with fathers, and 1,790,200 with mothers, natives of Great Britain.

The following table shows the origin of the foreign-born population at the census of 1880:- England Ireland Scotland Wales Unspecified United Kingdom Germany British America Norway and Sweden Austria-Hungary

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