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Frederick Dodge 1858, Jacob T. Lockhart 1861, Franklin Campbell 1865, [http://www.granger.com/results.asp?inline=true&image=0113817&wwwflag=4&itemx=29&screenwidth=1680 Lt. Jesse M. Lee ]1869, George Balcom 1870, [http://books.google.com/books?id=DJ-iAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA464&lpg=PA464&dq=Calvin+A+Bateman+Indian+Agent&source=bl&ots=uFRr_-dd8A&sig=nTefXtA9OLFCeY3l46iDAspKdGU&hl=en&sa=X&ei=bCFjUZKvNcGViQLVs4D4BQ&sqi=2&ved=0CD4Q6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=Calvin%20A%20Bateman%20Indian%20Agent&f=false Calvin A. Bateman] 1871, and A. J. Barnes 1875, [http://books.google.com/books?id=_z9HAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA2-PA81&lpg=RA2-PA81&dq=William+M+Garvey+Indian+Agent&source=bl&ots=ojhzU2Lgs9&sig=NpoblxmjwGW8nHlhZZ03FhFegqI&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_SFjUZ2mGKHJiwK0k4CYDQ&sqi=2&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=William%20M%20Garvey%20Indian%20Agent&f=false William M. Garvey] 1879, and [http://books.google.com/books?id=StcRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA127&dq=James+E+Spencer+Indian+Agent&hl=en&sa=X&ei=hCJjUYDHCsGyiQK0xICIBA&ved=0CDcQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=James%20E%20Spencer%20Indian%20Agent&f=false James E. Spencer] 1879 <ref> Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches''. New York, New York: Clearwater Publishing Company, Inc., 1974. | Frederick Dodge 1858, Jacob T. Lockhart 1861, Franklin Campbell 1865, [http://www.granger.com/results.asp?inline=true&image=0113817&wwwflag=4&itemx=29&screenwidth=1680 Lt. Jesse M. Lee ]1869, George Balcom 1870, [http://books.google.com/books?id=DJ-iAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA464&lpg=PA464&dq=Calvin+A+Bateman+Indian+Agent&source=bl&ots=uFRr_-dd8A&sig=nTefXtA9OLFCeY3l46iDAspKdGU&hl=en&sa=X&ei=bCFjUZKvNcGViQLVs4D4BQ&sqi=2&ved=0CD4Q6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=Calvin%20A%20Bateman%20Indian%20Agent&f=false Calvin A. Bateman] 1871, and A. J. Barnes 1875, [http://books.google.com/books?id=_z9HAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA2-PA81&lpg=RA2-PA81&dq=William+M+Garvey+Indian+Agent&source=bl&ots=ojhzU2Lgs9&sig=NpoblxmjwGW8nHlhZZ03FhFegqI&hl=en&sa=X&ei=_SFjUZ2mGKHJiwK0k4CYDQ&sqi=2&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=William%20M%20Garvey%20Indian%20Agent&f=false William M. Garvey] 1879, and [http://books.google.com/books?id=StcRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA127&dq=James+E+Spencer+Indian+Agent&hl=en&sa=X&ei=hCJjUYDHCsGyiQK0xICIBA&ved=0CDcQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=James%20E%20Spencer%20Indian%20Agent&f=false James E. Spencer] 1879 <ref> Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches''. New York, New York: Clearwater Publishing Company, Inc., 1974. FS Library book 970.1H551o </ref> | ||
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Agencies and subagencies were created as administrative offices of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and its predecessors. Their purpose was (and is) to manage Indian affairs with the tribes, to enforce policies, and to assist in maintaining the peace. The names and location of these agencies may have changed, but their purpose remained basically the same. '''Many of the records of genealogical value (for the tribe and tribal members) were created by and maintained by the agencies'''. | Agencies and subagencies were created as administrative offices of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and its predecessors. Their purpose was (and is) to manage Indian affairs with the tribes, to enforce policies, and to assist in maintaining the peace. The names and location of these agencies may have changed, but their purpose remained basically the same. '''Many of the records of genealogical value (for the tribe and tribal members) were created by and maintained by the agencies'''. | ||
[http://www.archives.gov/pacific/archives/san-francisco/finding-aids/holdings-guide-03.html#75 records] of the Nevada Agency are in the Pacific Regional Archives of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in San Francisco <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]. | [http://www.archives.gov/pacific/archives/san-francisco/finding-aids/holdings-guide-03.html#75 records] of the Nevada Agency are in the [[National_Archives_Pacific_Region_(Riverside)|Pacific Regional Archives]] of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in San Francisco <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> Guide to Archival Holdings at NARA's Pacific Region (San Francisco) -- Record Group 75. [http://www.archives.gov/pacific/archives/san-francisco/finding-aids/holdings-guide-03.html#75 Available online]. including a variety of administrative files, 1895-1975. </ref> | ||
Annual [[American Indian Census Rolls|''Indian Census Rolls'']] were taken at this agency for 1886-1907 and for 1909 thru 1921. These rolls have been microfilmed by the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] as part of their Microcopy Number M595, rolls 288-289.<ref>''American Indians: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications''. Washington DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Administration, 1998, Microcopy 595, p. 51</ref> Copies of these records are also available at the National Archives, their Regional Archives, and at the | Annual [[American Indian Census Rolls|''Indian Census Rolls'']] were taken at this agency for 1886-1907 and for 1909 thru 1921. These rolls have been microfilmed by the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] as part of their Microcopy Number M595, rolls 288-289.<ref>''American Indians: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications''. Washington DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Administration, 1998, Microcopy 595, p. 51</ref> Copies of these records are also available at the National Archives, their Regional Archives, and at the FamilySearch Library and its FamilySearch centers (their {{FSC|297519|title-id|disp=microfilm numbers 579698-579699}}). These census rolls are also available online at Ancestry.com's subscription web site. | ||
The 1900 federal census included population schedules for the Nevada Agency. The census includes the non-Indian employees of the Nevada Agency, as well as many pages of [[Indian Population Schedules -- 1900 United States Census|Indian Population Schedules]] for the native population. They are recorded as | The 1900 federal census included population schedules for the Nevada Agency. The census includes the non-Indian employees of the Nevada Agency, as well as many pages of [[Indian Population Schedules -- 1900 United States Census|Indian Population Schedules]] for the native population. They are recorded as District 51, Nevada Agency (also known as Pyramid Lake Agency), in Washoe County, Nevada. {{RecordSearch|1325221|United States Census, 1900}} (index & images) - FamilySearch - [[United States Census, 1900 - FamilySearch Historical Records|How to Use this Collection]]. | ||
Microfilm copies of [[Superintendents' Annual Narrative and Statistical Reports (BIA), 1907-1938|''...Narrative and Statistical Reports...'']] for the Nevada Agency, 1907-1922, are included in National Archives Microcopy M1011, Roll 92<ref>''American Indians: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications''. Washington DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Administration, 1998, Microcopy M1011, p. 27.</ref>, available in the National Archives system and in the collections of the | Microfilm copies of [[Superintendents' Annual Narrative and Statistical Reports (BIA), 1907-1938|''...Narrative and Statistical Reports...'']] for the Nevada Agency, 1907-1922, are included in National Archives Microcopy M1011, Roll 92<ref>''American Indians: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications''. Washington DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Administration, 1998, Microcopy M1011, p. 27.</ref>, available in the National Archives system and in the collections of the FamilySearch Library in Salt Lake City, {{FSC|479404|title-id|disp=film number 1724310}}. | ||
=== Records available through | === Records available through FamilySearch Library === | ||
*Tribal roll for the Pyramid Lake Paiute | *Tribal roll for the Pyramid Lake Paiute FS Library Film: 1036740 Item 5 | ||
*Census Rolls 1886-1907, 1909-1921 | *Census Rolls 1886-1907, 1909-1921 FS Library Film: 579698 and 579699 | ||
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