Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs Transmitted with the Message of the President at the Opening of the Second Session of the Thirty-Third Congress, 1854

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 describes depredations in Utah. The New Mexico Superintendent of Indian Affairs describes similarities and relationships between New Mexico Indians and Utah Indians and describes the Utes as "the most difficult Indians to manage within the Territory". The Superintendent describes the culture and trades of the Navajo Indians