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United States. Office of Indian Affairs / Annual report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, for the year 1879
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INDsTID EX. A. Page. Abiquiu agency, New Mexico, annual report of James H. Roberts, farmer in charge ........... 112 reserve, Indians of, peaceable, molest no one ........................................ 112 three desires of Indians of .......................................... ....... 112 A ddresses of agents .......2................................................................... 267 Indian inspectors ................................................................ 269 members of Board of Indian Commissioners. ................................... 266 Advancement of Otoes and Missourias behind neighboring tribes, and why .................... 103 Agricultural improvement retarded on Siletz reserve for lack of teams and implements ....... 132 implements and appliances, demand for, constantly increasing - .................. III Santees as competent to care for them as whites ..................... 104 pursuits of Mission Indians of California ........................................ 14 progress possible on Colorado River reserve only by irrigation, and experiments -. 5 Agriculture, Indians of Neah Bay have little taste for ......................................... 145 number of acres cultivated by Indians .......................................... 262 and progress of Indians on Neah Bay reserve .................................... 145 results from, at Kiowa, &c, agency .............................................. 67 statistics of, at Blackfeet agency .............----------------------------------- 90 with but little exception, Fort Belknap Indians have never engaged in----------. 99 Agriculture and cattle raising, Indians of Shoshone and Bannack agency desirous of'engag- ing in ..................................... ................................ .... 166 Agencies, assignment of, to religious denominations .......................................... 265 Agency, destitute and dilapidated condition of, at Hoopa Valley, and why ..................... 8 Agents, post-office and telegraphic addresses of ----- ----------------------- -------------- 266 Alden, agent at Fort Berthold agency, succeeded by Thomas P. Ellis, April i, 1879 ------------ 29 Allotments, table showing good results of. at Crow Creek ----------------------------------- 26 in severalty would promote industry among Oneidas at Green Bay ................ 159 in severalty and disestablishment of Indian villages urged ........................ 27 in severalty, Pine Ridge Sioux want ------------.................................. 40 Alseas, statistics in regard to ------------------------------------------------------------------ 240, 256 Ammunition, Fort Peck Indians complain because Government will not furnish ............... 197 Annuity payments, assembling large bodies of Indians at, demoralizing, &c ................... 85 Apaches, Jicarilla, ready to begin civilized pursuits .......................................... 112 Mescalero, will not work .---------------------...................................... 113 statistics in regard to ------------------------------------------- 228, 232, 236, 238, 246, 250, 256 at San Carlos agency quiet and orderly .............................................. 6 Southern, under Victoria, outbreak of ................................ XXXVIII Appraisement of Kansas Indian lands in Kansas, relative to ........................... XLVIII, XLIX Appropriation, Congress asked for an, of $1,000, to make available school fund of Tonawanda Senecas -----------------------------------------............................ 123 inadequate for Nevada reserve ----------------------------------------------. 110 to complete boarding-school building ............................... 133 Appropriations, treaty and special, for 1879-'80 ......................------------------------ 210 Apprentices, Indian, difficulty in obtaining, at Fort Peck agency, and why................. .. 97 in all mills and shops learning rapidly .................................... 108 at Neah Bay agencv spoken of in highest praise .......................... 147 six, at Warm Springs agency another year will carry on work ........... 135 instructed in all shops and mills at Yakama agency .............................. 159 unable to induce Uintah Utes to become ........................................ 139 Arapahoes, statistics in regard to ----------------------------------------------------- 232, 244, 250, 260 Arms and ammunition, sale of, to Indians outside of reservations, law prohibiting, under severe penalty, urged------------------------------------------VI-VII supplied without limit by traders on left bank of Missouri River _.. 37 Arms, Lower Bruld Indians provided with and trade in -------.----------------------------- 37 Army, relation of, to the civilization of the Indians of Red Cloud agency ...................... 38 Assinaboines at Fort Peck agency, condition of ................................................. 97 Bacon, proposals received and contracts awarded for ------------------------------------------ 270 Bad River reserve, Wisconsin, special report of school on, by J. Baird ----------------------- 165 Baird, J., missionary in charge Bad River reserve, special report to Agent Mahan ............. 165 Baking powder, proposals received and contracts awarded for ................................. 270 Ballou E., report of Arapaho school at Shoshone agency by ................................... 169 Bannacks, Ten Doy, chief of ----.------------------------------------------------------------ 54, 54 disposition of those at Fort Hall agency ......... I ----------------------------------- 52 statisticEL in regard to -------------------------------------------------------- 232, 242, 248), 260 Barley, proposals received and contracts awarded for .......................................... 274 Beans, proposals received and contracts awarded for .......................................... 274 Beef, proposals received and contracts awarded fo- ........................................... 272 Beef cattle improvement in, over former years, at Santee agency ------------------------------ 106 Beef cattle, Agent Standing recommends spending one-fourth beef-money for stock-cattle ...... 47
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