Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1898;
Subject
Annual Report; Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Land Use; Allotment of Land; Treaties; Agriculture; Timber; Health; Indians of North America--Social life and customs;
Place names
Colorado; (Utah); Washington (D.C.); Utah;
Keyword
Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation; Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; White Rocks (Utah); Indians of North America; Maps; Alcohol; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Irrigation; Water Rights; Timber; Crime; Indian/White Relations; Tribal Funds;
Tribe
Ute;
Band
Uintah; Uncompahgre; White River;
Creator
Commissioner of Indian Affairs; Jones, William A.; Meyer, William H.; Cornish, George A.;
Description
Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs discusses the appropriation of tribal funds, Indian exhibitions, successes and shortcomings within the Indian school system, the sale and lease of unallotted lands, the killing of Southern Utes in Colorado, and instances of trespassing on reservations. Agent William H. Meyer of Colorado submits a report regarding the Southern Ute Indians. Uintah Ouray Agent George A. Cornish describes shortcomings in agricultural production, the progress of new irrigation projects, the use of horses, stock raising, instances of drunkenness, and performance in schools;
Publisher
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah;
Date.original
1898;
Type
Image/Stillimage; Text;
Format
image/jpeg;
Language
eng;
Coverage
Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah); Utah; Washington (D.C.);
Rights
Digital image copyright 2008, University of Utah. All rights reserved;