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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]] [[Washington_Superintendency_of_Indian_Affairs|Washington Superintendency]]'' | ''[[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]] [[Washington_Superintendency_of_Indian_Affairs|Washington Superintendency]]'' | ||
== History == | === History === | ||
The Washington Superintendency of Indian Affairs was established in 1853. After the Superintendency was abolished in 1874, after which the agents reported directly to the Office of Indian Affairs in Washington, DC. Some correspondence relating directly to the agencies was filed under "Washington" until a change in the filing system occurred in 1881, however.<br> | The Washington Superintendency of Indian Affairs was established in 1853. After the Superintendency was abolished in 1874, after which the agents reported directly to the Office of Indian Affairs in Washington, DC. Some correspondence relating directly to the agencies was filed under "Washington" until a change in the filing system occurred in 1881, however.<br> | ||
== Agencies == | === Agencies === | ||
*[[Columbia River Indian Agency (Washington)|Columbia River (Southern District) Agency <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1292266428375_256" />]] | *[[Columbia River Indian Agency (Washington)|Columbia River (Southern District) Agency <span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1292266428375_256" />]] | ||
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William W. Miller 1861, Bion F. Kendall 1861, Calvin H. Hale 1862, William H. Waterman 1864, Thomas J. McKenny, Bvt. Col. Samuel Ross 1869, Thomas J. McKenny 1870, Robert H. Milroy 1872 | William W. Miller 1861, Bion F. Kendall 1861, Calvin H. Hale 1862, William H. Waterman 1864, Thomas J. McKenny, Bvt. Col. Samuel Ross 1869, Thomas J. McKenny 1870, Robert H. Milroy 1872 | ||
== Records == | === Records === | ||
Records of the Washington Superintendent of Indian Affairs, 1853-1874, are at the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] and have been microfilmed as their Microcopy Number M5. 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 Washington Superintendency is also available at the {{FHL|403591|title-id|disp=Family History Library}} and its [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|family history centers]]. | Records of the Washington Superintendent of Indian Affairs, 1853-1874, are at the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] and have been microfilmed as their Microcopy Number M5. 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 Washington Superintendency is also available at the {{FHL|403591|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 Washington Superintendency, 1853-1880, 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 1661637 thru 1661650. | [[Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880|Letters received by the Office of Indian Affairs]] from the Washington Superintendency, 1853-1880, 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 1661637 thru 1661650. | ||
== References == | === References === | ||
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]. | ||
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Preliminary Inventory No. 163: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Washington, DC: | Preliminary Inventory No. 163: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Washington, DC: | ||
== Sources == | === Sources === | ||
[[Category:Superintendencies_of_Indian_Affairs]] | [[Category:Superintendencies_of_Indian_Affairs]] | ||