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Show Agencies - 1 1877 Report to the Secretary of the Interior Schedule showing the names of Indian reservations in the United States, agencies, denominations nominating agents, tribes occupying or belonging to the reservation, area of each reservation in square miles, and reference to treaty, law, or other authority by which reservations were established. S. S. # 1800/ p. 642 Apr. 24, 1877 Smith, Commissioner of Indian Affairs Letter to Francis Weaver, Agent Authorization to erect buildings after selecting a site for the agency. Cost should not exceed $ 2000. Apr. 27, 1877 Smith, Commissioner of Indian Affairs Letter to Francis Weaver, Agent Weaver appointed agent for newly established So. Ute Agency and instructed in duties. Money appropriated for construction of agency buildings June 26, 1877 Smith, J., Commissioner of Indian Affairs Letter to Francis Weaver, Agent Acknowledgement of establishment of So. Ute Agency and consideration of various supplies that Weaver had requested. July, 1877 Smith, J., Commissioner of Indian Affairs Memo to Indian Agents Guidelines dictated for format and content of agency reports. Issue of treatment of Indians emphasized. Form provided to account for all aspects of life of supervised Indians. |