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Show Agriculture - 81 NA, RG 75, BIA/ 13225 Apr. 25, 1890 Parker, George W., Indian Agent, Ute Agency, Ignacio Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs In response to instruction given in a letter dated April 12, 1890, Parker gives a detailed account of the Southern Ute Indians who are cultivating the land and raising stock. He includes figures on acres cultivated and fenced, herd size, and value of general improvements. NA, RG 75, BIA/ 13225 Oct. 17, 1891 Bartholomew, C. A., Agent, So. Ute Agency Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs The agent reports on farm equipment and fencing wire that was distributed to deserving So. Ute men. Aug. 24, 1893 Freeman, W. B., Major, Acting Agent, So. Ute Agency Reports of Agents Report of the Secretary of the Interior Freeman submits his annual report on conditions at the Southern Ute Agency. He comments on the need for irrigation facilities, and the degree of agricultural activity- S. S. # 320ct. p. 132- 134 Sept. 1, 1893 Freeman, W. B., Acting Agent, So. Ute Agency Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Freeman submits a monthly report for August, 1893. Farming Indians are busy harvesting hay and grain. 1895 Day, David F., Indian Agent, So. Ute Agency Statistics Accompanying Annual Report |