[Federal Register Volume 64, Number 9 (Thursday, January 14, 1999)]
[Notices]
[Page 2499]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 99-851]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Bureau of Indian Affairs


Proclaiming Certain Lands as Reservation for the Squaxin Island 
Tribe of Indians in Washington

AGENCY: Bureau of Indian Affairs, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of reservation proclamation.

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SUMMARY: The Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs proclaimed 
approximately 16.80 acres as an addition to the reservation of the 
Squaxin Island Tribe of Indians on December 11, 1998. This notice is 
published in the exercise of authority delegated by the Secretary of 
the Interior to the Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs by 209 DM 8.1.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Larry E. Scrivner, Bureau of Indian 
Affairs, Division of Real Estate Services, MS-4510/MIB/Code 220, 1849 C 
Street, NW, Washington, DC 20240, telephone (202) 208-7737.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: A proclamation was issued according to the 
Act of June 18, 1934 (48 Stat. 986; 25 U.S.C. 467), for the tract of 
land described below. The land was proclaimed to be an addition to and 
part of the reservation of the Squaxin Island Tribe of Indians for the 
exclusive use of Indians on that reservation who are entitled to reside 
at the reservation by enrollment or tribal membership.

Squaxin Island Indian Reservation

Mason County, Washington

    That portion of the North half (N\1/2\) of the Northeast Quarter 
(NE\1/4\) of Section 19, Township 19 North, Range 3 West, Willamette 
Meridian, Mason County, Washington, described as follows:
    Beginning at a point on the North line of said Section 19, South 
86 deg. 10' 54'' East 961.58 feet from the North quarter corner of 
said Section; thence South 01 deg. 00' 54'' West 672.59 feet; thence 
North 86 deg. 46' 47'' West 160.98 feet; thence South 00 deg. 52' 
57'' East 506 feet, more or less, to the Northerly line of the 
Burlington Northern Railway Company right-of-way; thence Easterly, 
along said right-of-way line, 529 feet, more or less, to an existing 
concrete monument which marks the Westerly right-of-way line of SR 
101 (State Highway); thence North 06 deg. 47' 40'' East, along said 
right-of-way line 132.45 feet; thence South 83 deg. 12' 20'' East, 
along said right-of-way line 60.00 feet; thence North 06 deg. 47' 
40'' East, along said right-of-way line 976.54 feet to the North 
line of said Section 19; thence North 86 deg. 10' 54'' West, along 
said North line 554.13 feet to the Point of beginning.
    Together with that portion of the Northwest Quarter of the 
Northeast Quarter (NW\1/4\NE\1/4\) of said Section 19, lying 
Southerly of said Burlington Northern right-of-way and Westerly of 
said SR 101 right-of-way.
    Together with all mineral rights. Containing 16.80 acres, more 
or less.

    Title to the land described above is conveyed subject to any valid 
existing easements for public roads and highways, for public utilities 
and for railroads and pipelines and any other rights-of-way or 
reservations of record.

    Dated: December 11, 1998.
Kevin Gover,
Assistant Secretary--Indian Affairs.
[FR Doc. 99-851 Filed 1-13-99; 8:45 am]
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