Letters, 1880-1881.

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Letters, 1880-1881.

Letter press copies of handwritten and signed letters. The materials are addressed to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs in Washington, DC. Sherman writes about the condition of Ute Indians on the reservation, the nature of the supplies for them, and the functions of the Indian agency.

1 folder (1 linear inch).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6728722

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United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs

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The Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) was formed in 1824. An agency of the federal government of the United States within the US Department of the Interior, it is responsible for the administration and management of land held in trust by the United States for Native Americans in the United States, Native American Tribes and Alaska Natives. From the guide to the Navajo Land, motion picture, undated, (J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah) A Statistics Section was organ...

Sherman, George H. (George Henry), 1858-

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Clerk and acting United States Indian Agent. From the description of Letters, 1880-1881. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122480500 ...