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=== History === | === History === | ||
The Oregon Superintendency of Indian Affairs was established in 1848. After the Superintendency was abolished in1873, the agents reported directly to the Office of Indian Affairs in Washington, DC. Some correspondence continued to be filed under "Oregon" rather than under the names of the individual agencies until 1881, when the filing system was changed. | The Oregon Superintendency of Indian Affairs was established in 1848. After the Superintendency was abolished in1873, the agents reported directly to the Office of Indian Affairs in Washington, DC. Some correspondence continued to be filed under "Oregon" rather than under the names of the individual agencies until 1881, when the filing system was changed. | ||
====Subagent for Country West of the Rocky Mountains==== | ==== Subagent for Country West of the Rocky Mountains ==== | ||
Elijah White 1842 <ref>The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches. By Edward E. Hill. Clearwater Publishing Co., New York, NY ©1974. FHL Book 970.1 H551o </ref> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elijah_White Elijah White] 1842 <ref>The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches. By Edward E. Hill. Clearwater Publishing Co., New York, NY ©1974. FHL Book 970.1 H551o </ref> | ||
====Governors and Ex Officio Superintendents==== | ==== Governors and Ex Officio Superintendents ==== | ||
Joseph Lane 1848, John P. Gains 1849, Anson Dart 1850, Joel Palmer 1853, Absolom F. Hedges 1856, James W. Nesmith 1857, Edward R. Geary 1859, William H. | [http://www.washington.edu/uwired/outreach/cspn/Website/Classroom%20Materials/Pacific%20Northwest%20History/Lessons/Lesson%2011/11.html Joseph Lane] 1848, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_P._Gaines John P. Gains] 1849, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anson_Dart Anson Dart] 1850, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Palmer Joel Palmer] 1853, Absolom F. Hedges 1856, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Nesmith James W. Nesmith] 1857, [http://socialarchive.iath.virginia.edu/xtf/view?docId=geary-edward-r-1811-1886-cr.xml Edward R. Geary] 1859, [http://www.ohs.org/education/oregonhistory/historical_records/dspDocument.cfm?doc_ID=C989C663-9335-4014-D8B64F16079B3DFA William H. Rector] 1861, [http://www.salemhistory.net/people/john_huntington.htm J.W. Perit Huntington] 1863, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_B._Meacham Alfred B. Meacham] 1869, and [http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/h?ammem/aipn:@field%28NUMBER+@band%28wauaipn+text+602%29%29 T. B. Odeneal] 1872 <ref>The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches. By Edward E. Hill. Clearwater Publishing Co., New York, NY ©1974. FHL Book 970.1 H551o </ref> | ||
=== Agencies === | === Agencies === | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches''. New York, New York: Clearwater Press, [1974]. | Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches''. New York, New York: Clearwater Press, [1974]. | ||