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=== Indian Tribes Associated With This Agency  ===
== Indian Tribes Associated With This Agency  ==


[[Chippewa Indians|Chippewa]]  
[[Chippewa Indians|Chippewa]]  


=== History  ===
== History  ==


The Sandy Lake Subagency was established in 1850 for members of the Chippewa Indians who lived along Lake Superior, transferred from [[La Pointe Indian Agency (Wisconsin)|La Pointe Agency]], and the Chippewa of the Mississippi, who had previously been assigned to the [[Winnebago Indian Agency (Minnesota)|Winnebago Agency]]. On the 30th of June 1851, the Sandy Lake Subagency was made a full agency and renamed the [[Chippewa Indian Agency (Minnesota)|Chippewa Agency]].<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches''. New York, New York: Clearwater Publishing Company, Inc., 1974, pp. 162-163.</ref>  
The Sandy Lake Subagency was established in 1850 for members of the Chippewa Indians who lived along Lake Superior, transferred from [[La Pointe Indian Agency (Wisconsin)|La Pointe Agency]], and the Chippewa of the Mississippi, who had previously been assigned to the [[Winnebago Indian Agency (Minnesota)|Winnebago Agency]]. On the 30th of June 1851, the Sandy Lake Subagency was made a full agency and renamed the [[Chippewa Indian Agency (Minnesota)|Chippewa Agency]].<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches''. New York, New York: Clearwater Publishing Company, Inc., 1974, pp. 162-163.</ref>  


==== Subagent ====
Subagent


John S. Watrous 1850<ref>Hill, Edward E. The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches. New York, New York: Clearwater Press, [1974].</ref>  
John S. Watrous 1850<ref>Hill, Edward E. The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches. New York, New York: Clearwater Press, [1974].</ref>


=== Records  ===
== Records  ==


The '''majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies'''. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:<br>
[[Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880|''Letters received by the Office of Indian Affairs'']] from the Sandy Lake Subagency, 1850-1851, have been microfilmed by the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] as part of their Microcopy Number M234, Roll 767<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 M234, p. 8.</ref>. Copies are available at the National Archives and at the Family History Library and its family history centers on their {{FHL|403528|title-id|disp=microfilm roll number 1661497}}.  


*[[American Indian Allotment Records|Allotment records]]
== References  ==
*[[American Indian Annuity Rolls|Annuity rolls]]
*[[American Indian Census Rolls|Census records]]
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Correspondence]]
*[[American Indian Health Records|Health records]]
*[[American Indian Correspondence and Reports|Reports]]
*[[American Indian School Records|School census and records]]
*[[American Indian Vital Records Supplements in Census Rolls|Vital records]]
 
[[Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880|''Letters received by the Office of Indian Affairs'']] from the Sandy Lake Subagency, 1850-1851, have been microfilmed by the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] as part of their Microcopy Number M234, Roll 767<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 M234, p. 8.</ref>. Copies are available at the National Archives and at the FamilySearch Library and its FamilySearch centers on their {{FSC|403528|title-id|disp=microfilm roll number 1661497}}.
 
=== References  ===


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Indian Tribes Associated With This Agency[edit | edit source]

Chippewa

History[edit | edit source]

The Sandy Lake Subagency was established in 1850 for members of the Chippewa Indians who lived along Lake Superior, transferred from La Pointe Agency, and the Chippewa of the Mississippi, who had previously been assigned to the Winnebago Agency. On the 30th of June 1851, the Sandy Lake Subagency was made a full agency and renamed the Chippewa Agency.[1]

Subagent

John S. Watrous 1850[2]

Records[edit | edit source]

Letters received by the Office of Indian Affairs from the Sandy Lake Subagency, 1850-1851, have been microfilmed by the National Archives as part of their Microcopy Number M234, Roll 767[3]. Copies are available at the National Archives and at the Family History Library and its family history centers on their microfilm roll number 1661497.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Hill, Edward E. The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches. New York, New York: Clearwater Publishing Company, Inc., 1974, pp. 162-163.
  2. ↑ Hill, Edward E. The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches. New York, New York: Clearwater Press, [1974].
  3. ↑ American Indians: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications. Washington DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Administration, 1998, Microcopy M234, p. 8.
  • American Indians: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications. Washington DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Administration, 1998.
  • 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.
  • Hill, Edward E. The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches. New York, New York: Clearwater Publishing Company, Inc., 1974.
  • Historical Sketches for Jurisdictional and Subject Headings Used for the Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880. National Archives Microcopy T1105.
  • Marquette University. Guide to Catholic-Related Records in the Midwest about Native Americans.
  • Preliminary Inventory No. 163: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Services. Available online
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