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Letter from Assistant Commissioner E.B. Merritt to William Wash dated June 16, 1917

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Title Letter from Assistant Commissioner E.B. Merritt to William Wash dated June 16, 1917
Subject Indian Reservations Utah; Indians of North America--Government relations; Indian agents; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Peyote; Indians of North America; Religion; Culture; Federal government; Indigenous peoples--North America
Spatial Coverage Fort Duchesne (Utah); Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah); Utah; Washington (D.C.)
Keywords Indian Agency; Reservations; Correspondence; Superintendency; Native Americans
Tribe Ute
Creator Meritt, Edgar Briant, 1874-
Description In response to William Wash's correspondence, E.B. Merritt provides reasons why the federal and state government ban peyote use. He advises Wash to discuss the matter with his superintendent
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1917-06-16
Type Text
Format application/pdf
File Name 2of2-Fd13-SS007
Language eng
Coverage Fort Duchesne (Utah); Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah); Utah; Washington (D.C.)
Rights Digital Image Copyright University of Utah
Holding Institution American West Center
ARK ark:/87278/s6cz640h
Setname uaida_main
ID 381249
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6cz640h