Papers 1879-1894.

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Papers 1879-1894.

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Includes claims documents relating to the White River Indian Agency (Colorado) rebellion by Ute Indians and the subsequent deaths of Agent Nathan Meeker and 20 Agency employees.

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Denver Public Library, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7626907

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Mansfield, Edwin L.

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Mansfield represented Agent Nathan C. Meeker of the White River Indian Agency and all claimants against the Ute Indians. From the description of Papers 1879-1894. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 50545334 ...

White River Indian Agency (Colo.)

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Meeker, Nathan Cook, 1814-1879

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Colorado pioneer, Nathan Cook Meeker was born in Ohio in 1817. He worked as a newspaperman, traveling salesman and teacher throughout the United States. Meeker was selected by Horace Greeley, editor of the New York Tribune, to found the agricultural community known as the Union Colony of Colorado at present day Greeley, Colo. Greeley provided major funding for the colony. Based on utopian and religious ideals, the organization was established in 1869 with approximately 700 colonists and was know...