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List of Indian agencies assigned to the several religious denominations, p. 265
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LIST OF INDIAN AGEhNCIES ASSIGNED TO THE SEVERAL RELIGIOUS DENOMINATIONS. FRIENDS.-Great Nemaha, Omaha and Winnebago, Otoe, and Santee, in Nebraska, and Pawnee, in the Ihdian Territory. B. Rush Roberts, Sandy Spring, Md. FRIENDS (ORTHOOX).-Pottawatomie and Kickapoo, in Kansas; Quapaw, Osage, Sac and Fox, Kiowa, Comanche, and Wichita, and Cheyenne and Arapaho, in the Indian Territory. Dr. James E. Rhoades, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa. METHODIST. -Hoopa Valley, Round Valley, and Tule River, in California; Yakama, Neah Bay, and Quinaielt, in Washington Territory; Klamath and Siletz, in Oregon; Blackfeet, Crow, and Fort Peck, in Montana; Fort Hall and Lemhi, in Idaho; and Mackinac, in Michigan. Rev. Dr. J. M. Reid, secre tary Missionary Society, Methodist Episcopal Church, 805 Broadway, New York City. CATIIOLIC.-Tulalip and Colville, in Washington Territory; Grand Ronde, and Umatilla, in Oregon; Flathead, in Montana; and Standing Rock and Devil's Lake, in Dakota. General Charles Ewing, Catholic commissioner, Washington, D. C. BAPTIST.-Union (Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaws, Chickasaws, and Seminoles), in the Indian Territory; and Nevada, in Nevada. Rev. Dr. H. L. Morehouse, secretary Ameri- can Baptist 1ome Missionary Society, No. 28 Astor House offices, New York City. PRESBYTERIAN.-Navajo, Mescalero Apache, and Pueblo, in New Mexico; Nez Perc6s, in Idaho; and Uintah Valley, in Utah. Rev. Dr. J. C. Lowrie, secretary Board of Foreign Missions of the Presbyterian Church, 23 Centre street, New York City. CONGREGATIONAL.-Green Bay and La Pointe, in Wisconsin; Sisseton and Fort Berthold, in Dakota; and S'Kokomish, in Washington Territory. Rev. Dr. M. E. Strieby, secretary American Missionary Association, 56 Reade street, New York City. REFORMED.-Colorado River, Pima and Maricopa, and San Carlos, in Arizona. Rev. Dr. J. M. _Ferris, secretary Board of Missions of Reformed Church, 34 Vesey street, New York City. PROTESTANT EPISCOPAL. -White Earth, in Minnesota; Crow Creek, Lower Brul6, Cheyenne River, Yankton, Rosebud, and Pine Ridge, in Dakota; Ponca, in Indian Territory; and Shoshojie, in Wyoming. Rev. A. H. Twing, secretary Board of Missions of the Protestant Episcopal Church, 30 Bible House, New York City. UNITARIAN.-Los Pinos and White River, in Colorado. Rev. Rush R. Shippen, secre- tary American Unitarian Association, 7 Tremont Place, Boston. UNITED PRESBYTERIAN.-Warm Springs, in Oregon. Rev. John G. Brown, D. D., secretary Home Mission Board United Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh, Pa. CHIRISTAIN UNION.-Malheur, in Oregon. Rev. J. S. Rowland, Salem, Oreg. EVANGELICAL LUTIERAN.-Southern Ute, in Colorado. Rev. J. G. Butler, Washing. ton, D. C 265
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