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<br>The Fort Peck Indian Agency is the administrative office of the [[Bureau of Indian Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affairs]] on the [[Fort Peck Indian Reservation (Montana)|Fort Peck Reservation]] in northeastern Montana. Its supervising office is the [[Area Offices of the Bureau of Indian Affairs|Billings Area Office]]. | <br>The Fort Peck Indian Agency is the administrative office of the [[Bureau of Indian Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affairs]] on the [[Fort Peck Indian Reservation (Montana)|Fort Peck Reservation]] in northeastern Montana. Its supervising office is the [[Area Offices of the Bureau of Indian Affairs|Billings Area Office]]. | ||
== Indian Tribes Associated With This Agency == | === Indian Tribes Associated With This Agency === | ||
[[Assiniboin Indians|Assiniboin]], [[Sioux Indians|Sioux]], | [[Assiniboin Indians|Assiniboin]], [[Sioux Indians|Sioux]],[[Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes|Assiniboine and Sioux]] | ||
== History == | === History === | ||
The Fort Peck Agency was the successor to the [[Milk River Indian Agency (Minnesota)|Milk River Agency]] | The Fort Peck Agency was the successor to the [[Milk River Indian Agency (Minnesota)|Milk River Agency]] in Montana and since 1874 has been responsible for Assiniboin and Sioux (mostly Yanktonai) Indians<ref>Hill, Edward E. (comp.). ''Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981, p. 160.</ref>. | ||
===== Agents and Appointment Dates ===== | ===== Agents and Appointment Dates ===== | ||
Lt. George E. Ford | Lt. George E. Ford, April 14, 1870; A.S. Reed September 14, 1870, Andrew J. Simmons January 17, 1871 and July 233, 1872, William W. Alderson. September 1, 1873,Thomas J. Mitchell. November 10, 1875 , Wellington Bird. March 27, 1877, and Nathan S. Porter. May 23, 1879 | ||
== Records == | === Records === | ||
Many of the historical [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html#75.19.35 records of this agency] are housed in the [http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/index.html Rocky Mountain Regional Archives] of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in Denver, Colorado<ref>Guide to Federal Records, Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75. [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html Available online].</ref>. Records in that collection which may be of assistance to the genealogist include: | Many of the historical [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html#75.19.35 records of this agency] are housed in the [http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/index.html Rocky Mountain Regional Archives] of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in Denver, Colorado<ref>Guide to Federal Records, Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75. [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html Available online].</ref>. Records in that collection which may be of assistance to the genealogist include: | ||
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*Records of birth, death, marriages, adoption, and divorce, 1882-1920 | *Records of birth, death, marriages, adoption, and divorce, 1882-1920 | ||
*Land patents, 1914-1918 | *Land patents, 1914-1918 | ||
*List of Turtle Mountain | *List of Turtle Mountain half breeds, 1881 | ||
*List of allottees, no date | *List of allottees, no date | ||
*List of Assiniboine school children, 1910 | *List of Assiniboine school children, 1910 | ||
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Proposed Assiniboine Membership Roll, 1973. FHL film: 1036884 item 2 | Proposed Assiniboine Membership Roll, 1973. FHL film: 1036884 item 2 | ||
Vital Records - Census supplemental rolls 1925-1932 FHL film: 576847 | |||
== References == | == References == | ||