Circular to Superintendents and agents of the Indian Department from Office of Indian Affairs dated 12 June 1869

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Title Circular to Superintendents and agents of the Indian Department from Office of Indian Affairs dated 12 June 1869
Subject Indians of North America--Treaties; Federal government; Indian Reservations Utah; Indian agents; White people--Relations with Indians; Indians of North America; Indigenous peoples--North America
Spatial Coverage Utah
Keywords Correspondence; Indian Agency; Reservations; Native Americans
Creator Office of Indian Affairs
Description Circular outlining how far agents should go in defending the legal rights of the Indians under their charge. Also holds the threat that Indians who leave their reservation shall be subject to the mercies of military authorities and not the Office of Indian Affairs.
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1869-06-12
Type Image/StillImage
Format application/pdf
Source U.S. National Archives
Language eng
Rights Digital image copyright 2011 America West Center. All rights reserved
ARK ark:/87278/s679718f
Setname uaida_main
ID 364733
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s679718f
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