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Show Military Relations - 506 Mar. 25, 1878 Hayt, E. A. Commissioner Letter to Francis (?), U. S. Agent, Tierra Amarilla War Department is to remove the Indians from Cimarron and Abiquiu. The Utes are to be directed to Tierra Amarilla. Apr. 3, 1878 Weaver, F. H., Agent, So. Ute Agency Letter to E. A. Hoyt, Commissioner Agent reports refusal of Utes to accept ration checks or to disclose their names. Indians wary of presence of soldiers at the agency. Apr. 5, 1878 Weaver, F. H., Agent, So. Ute Agency Letter to E. A. Hoyt, Commissioner Request made for additional troops to be sent to the agency for protection. July 18, 1878 Leeds, William M., Acting Commissioner Letter to Dept. of the Interior Announces the first meeting of the joint committee appointed to examine the advisability of the transfer of the Indian Bureau to the War Department. July 18, 1878 Leeds, Wm. M., Acting Commissioner Letter to F. H. Weaver, Agent, So. Ute Agency Agent is to gather general council and hear their opinion on the transfer of the Indian Bureau to the War Department. Aug. 18, 1878 Weaver, F. H., Indian Agent, So. Ute Agency Report to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs |