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''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Bureau of Indian Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affairs]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Superintendencies of Indian Affairs|Superintendencies]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States|United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Bureau of Indian Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affairs]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Superintendencies of Indian Affairs|Superintendencies]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Oregon Superintendency of Indian Affairs|Oregon]]'' | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
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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 ==== | ==== Tribes and Bands ==== | ||
Umpqua, Umatilla, [[Cayuse_Indians|Cayuse]], Wallawalla, Wasco, [[Shoshone_Indians|Shoshoni]] (Snake), Kalapuya, Clackamas, Rogue River, Warm Springs, [[Shasta_Indians|Shasta]], [[Klamath_Indians|Klamath]], [[Modoc_Indians|Modoc]], [[Paiute_Indians|Paiute]], Tenino, [[Nez_Perce_Indians|Nez Perce]], Molala, Yamel, Joshua, Sixes (Kwatami), Chastocosta, Chetco, and [[Bannock_Indians|Bannock]] <ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches''. New York, New York: Clearwater Press, [1974].</ref> | |||
==== Subagent for Country West of the Rocky Mountains ==== | |||
[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> | [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 ==== | ||
[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> | [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> | ||
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The records of the Superintendency concern liquor and Indians, payments and presents to Indians, listings of the various tribes and information about them, agents and their work with the Indians, and other matters involving treatment of Indians and attempts to keep peaceful relationships between them and whites. | The records of the Superintendency concern liquor and Indians, payments and presents to Indians, listings of the various tribes and information about them, agents and their work with the Indians, and other matters involving treatment of Indians and attempts to keep peaceful relationships between them and whites. | ||
== Records == | === Records === | ||
Records of the Oregon Superintendent of Indian Affairs, 1848-1873, are at the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] and have been microfilmed as their Microcopy Number M2. Copies are also available at the Chicago, San Francisco, and [http://www.archives.gov/pacific-alaska/seattle/index.html Seattle] Regional Archives. This set of microfilm of the records of the Oregon Superintendency is also available at the {{FHL|403585|title-id|disp=Family History Library}} and its [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|family history centers]]. | Records of the Oregon Superintendent of Indian Affairs, 1848-1873, are at the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] and have been microfilmed as their Microcopy Number M2. Copies are also available at the Chicago, San Francisco, and [http://www.archives.gov/pacific-alaska/seattle/index.html Seattle] Regional Archives. This set of microfilm of the records of the Oregon Superintendency is also available at the {{FHL|403585|title-id|disp=Family History Library}} and its [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|family history centers]]. | ||
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[[Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880|Letters received by the Office of Indian Affairs]] from the Oregon Superintendency, 1842-1880, have been microfilmed by the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] as part of their Microcopy Number M234. Copies are available at the National Archives and at the {{FHL|403528|title-id|disp=Family History Library}} and its [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|family history centers]] on their microfilm roll numbers 1661337 thru 1661360. | [[Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880|Letters received by the Office of Indian Affairs]] from the Oregon Superintendency, 1842-1880, have been microfilmed by the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] as part of their Microcopy Number M234. Copies are available at the National Archives and at the {{FHL|403528|title-id|disp=Family History Library}} and its [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|family history centers]] on their microfilm roll numbers 1661337 thru 1661360. | ||
== References == | === References === | ||
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