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now selected should therefore be included in the allotment, for which a patent will be issued concerning both tracts. 

As to the patents issued to the Wisconsin Indians and never delivered, they should be returned to this office without endorsement, and an effort will be made to secure the relinquishment of the patentees and the cancellation of the patents.

It will not be safe however to allot the lands concerned by such patents until this has been done.

The patents that are held at the Agency, if in favor of persons who