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Show Relations with Non- Indians - 558 NA/ RG75 Feb. 15, 1905 Peterson, W. M., Supt. & Act. Agent, Navajo Springs Letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Investigation of depredations in San Juan County is underway. Indian population in that County is large and not all of them are enrolled anywhere, making jurisdiction over them questionable. Indian cannot live on the reservation permanently, due to lack of water and feed. FRCD/ RG 75 Feb. 15, 1905 Peterson, W. M., Supt. & Act. Agent, Navajo Springs Letter to A. S. Wood, Sheriff, San Juan County Complaint of depredation in San Juan County has been referred to agent. Agent asks for specific information regarding the depredation and the names of the two individual charged with murder and horse stealing. FRCD/ RG 7 5 Mar. 3, 1905 Smith, Joseph O., So. Ute Agency Letter to Charles H. Dickson, Supervisor in Charge Smith advises that Indian horses, which are imprisoned by heavy snow, should not be killed by the State Humane Society. If that action is taken there will be serious problems, " and in all probability the loss of human lives." Mar. 10, 1905 Peterson, W. M, Supt., Ft. Lewis School Letter to Mr. H. Parr, Pagosa Springs, Colorado Peterson sends to Parr a list of brands used by some Ute Indians so that he might determine if the horses he plans to sell belong to Ute Indians. July 26, 1905 Custer, Burton B., Supt., So. Ute Agency |
