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You will prepare a schedule of the Allotments, each family being grouped by itself, and the relationship of each member to the head, shown in the column of remarks.

For the purpose of identification, the age as well as sex of each allottee be given if possible.

Both English and Indian names should be entered upon the schedule, and great painstaking to write the latter, especially, distinctly.

It will save much trouble in posting the allotments in the tract books if you can arrange them by sections and townships.

The law requires the schedule to be made in duplicate. It should be posted in the Agency tract book before transmission or a copy retained for that purpose.

The duplicate schedule should be certified to by you and Agent Warner as being correct and that each allottee is entitled to the lands allotted him.

Certain lands within the reservation have been granted the Sioux City and Nebraska R. R. Co., for right-of-way and station purposes.

When tracts, through which the railroad passes, or on which lands are reserved for station purposes, are allotted the fact