| Title |
Letter from the Supervisor of the Uintah Ouray Reservation to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs dated October 26, 1914 |
| Subject |
Indians of North America; United States. Office of Indian Affairs. Uintah and Ouray Agency; Indian agents; Land use; Surveying; Allotment of land; Federal government; Grazing; Ute Indians--History; Ute Indians; Finance; Irrigation; Water use; Water; Water rights; Agriculture; Money; Indigenous peoples--North America |
| Spatial Coverage |
Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah); Whiterocks (Utah); Washington (D.C.); Fort Duchesne (Utah) |
| Keywords |
Correspondence; Indian Agency; Reservations; Allotment; Land Rights; industrial conditions; land allotment; provisions; irrigation system; cultivation; tribal funds; financing; Native Americans |
| Tribe |
Ute |
| Description |
This letter pertains to appropriations for industrial development on the Uintah Ouray Reservation. In the letter, the author believes that large scale industrial cultivation contracts would be a waste on the reservation, as the Indians would be unable, or unwilling to maintain the land |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1914-10-26 |
| Type |
Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| File Name |
2of2-Fd12-SS003 |
| Language |
eng |
| Coverage |
Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah); Whiterocks (Utah); Washington (D.C.); United States; Fort Duchesne (Utah) |
| Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
| Holding Institution |
American West Center |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6c56gkb |
| Setname |
uaida_main |
| ID |
381119 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6c56gkb |
