Council held by Inspector James McLaughlin with Uintah & White River Part 4

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Title Council held by Inspector James McLaughlin with Uintah & White River Part 4
Subject Indians of North America; Federal government; United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Uintah and Ouray Agency; Indian agents; Allotment of land; White people--Relations with Indians; Ute Indians; Land use; Names; Indigenous peoples--North America
Keywords Indian Agency; Reservations; Land Rights; Allotment; Indian Appropriations Act; Indian; White Relations; Inter-tribal Relations; Native Americans
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
File Name 2of2-1903-SS011 Part 4
Tribe Ute
Language eng
Description Inspector McLaughlin explains the provisions of the Indian Appropriations Act and informs the Utes that, despite their objections, the law has already been passed and the allotment system will be enacted. McLaughlin tries to convince the Utes of the benefits that will come from this Act and he encourages members of the council who see those benefits to speak up in support of the Act. Some of the council members sign to ratify the Act
Type Text
Coverage Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah); Utah; Washington (D.C.)
Format application/pdf
Rights Digital Image © 2011, University of Utah. All rights reserved
ARK ark:/87278/s6qk0d0v
Holding Institution American West Center
Date 1903-05-18
Spatial Coverage Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah); Utah; Washington (D.C.)
Setname uaida_main
ID 379369
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6qk0d0v
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