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Show Education - 169 Mar. 16, 1883 Patten, Warren, Agent, So. Ute Agency Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Patten asks that he be allowed to offer money to certain head men who send their children to the industrial school at Fort Collins, as the Secretary of the Interior has requested. Mar. 20, 1883 Price, H., Commissioner of Indian Affairs Letter to Warren Patten, Agent, So. Ute Agency Price informs Patten that $ 10,000 will be withheld from the Utes' $ 50,000 annuity and the money will be used to establish schools. Patten is to inform the Indians of this decision. Mar. 23, 1883 Teller, (?), Secretary of the Interior Letter to Warren Patten, Agent, So. Ute Agency Permission is given to use the $ 533.33 owed to the Southern Utes as gratuity money for those who send their children to the Fort Collins school. Mar. 31, 1883 Teller, H. M., Secretary of the Interior Telegram to Warren Patten, Agent, So. Ute Agency " Can do nothing with ten boys only, have not been able yet to get others from other Agency. Can't you get twenty- five or thirty." ( complete) Apr. 19, 1883 Teller, H. M., Secretary of the Interior Telegram to Warren Patten, Agent, So. Ute Agency " Will provide for the boys within the ten days. Have you any prospect of obtaining more. As soon as determined where they go will notify you & you may promise them a new suit of clothes as soon as we determine where they go." ( complete) |