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Show Financial Affairs - 267 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. 20, 1883 Price, H., Commissioner of Indian Affairs Telegram to Patten, Agent, So. Ute Agency " Funds to pay your Indians will be placed to your credit today." ( complete) 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. 23, 1883 Stevens, E. L., Acting Commissioner Letter to Warren Patten, Agent, So. Ute Agency Stevens informs the agent that $ 14,022.54 has been deposited in a Denver bank and is to be paid per capita to the Southern Ute Indians, according to treaty dated March 6, 1880. June 16, 1883 Patten, Warren, Agent, So. Ute Agency Letter to R. W. D. Bryan, Supt. Albuquerque Indian School Patten sends $ 144.80 to Bryan for distribution to the children. Children's names are listed with the amount each is to receive. The money is from their parents. Sept. 21, 1883 Teller, H. M., Secretary of Interior Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Teller reports the disbursement of funds to the |