Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1874;
Subject
Indians of North America; Federal Government; Indian Reservations; Whites--Relations with Indians; Land Use; Alcohol; Indians of North America-Education; Hunting; Gathering; Food; Agriculture; Water rights;
Place names
Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah); Utah; Washington (D.C.);
Keyword
Superintendency; Indians of North America; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Annual Report; Maps; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Water Rights; Irrigation; Agriculture; Farming; annuities; Tribal Funds; Hunting; Indian/White Relations; Military/War; Crime; Religion; Treaties; Work; Education; Indians of North America--Education;
Tribe
Shoshone; Ute;
Band
Bannock;
Creator
Commissioner of Indian Affairs; Critchlow, J.J.; Smith, E. P.;
Description
Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. Commissioner Smith describes a "marked general improvement toward the civilization of the Indian" and provides data outlining demographic trends and agricultural performance. Agents in Wyoming and Colorado submit reports regarding the Shoshones and Utes (respectively). The Utah Indian agent discusses the number of Indians living on the reservation, the number of lands available for cultivation, the number of crops yielded, and the construction of a new school;
Publisher
Digitized by: J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah;
Date.original
1874;
Type
Text;
Format
application/pdf;
Language
eng;
Coverage
Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah); Utah; Washington (D.C.);
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ANNUAL REPORT
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CONMISSIONER OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
TO THE'
SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR .
BOP
THE YEAR 1874.
WASHINGTON:
CIOVXENYENT PRINTINO OFFIQE.
1874.