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== Indian Tribes Associated With This Agency ==
The Uintah & Ouray Agency is a currently operating agency of the [[Bureau_of_Indian_Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affairs]]. Its supervising office is the [[Area_Offices_of_the_Bureau_of_Indian_Affairs|Phoenix Area Office]].
 
== Indian Tribes Associated With This Agency ==
 
Uinta, White River, and Uncompahgre (Tabaquache) Bands of Ute; Paiute


== History  ==
== History  ==
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A [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html#75.19.122 few of the records] of the Uintah and Ouray Agency, 1897-1989, have been transferred to the [http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/index.html Rocky Mountain Regional Archives] of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in Denver. These records are primarily administrative files regarding financial matters, but there are some other records of particular value to family history researchers, including:  
A [http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html#75.19.122 few of the records] of the Uintah and Ouray Agency, 1897-1989, have been transferred to the [http://www.archives.gov/rocky-mountain/index.html Rocky Mountain Regional Archives] of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in Denver. These records are primarily administrative files regarding financial matters, but there are some other records of particular value to family history researchers, including:  


*Registers of Indian Families, 1904-1905<br>  
*Registers of Indian Families, 1904-1905<br>
*Allotment Records, 1905-1941  
*Allotment Records, 1905-1941  
*Health Registers, 1920-1935  
*Health Registers, 1920-1935  
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*Births and Deaths, 1922-1927
*Births and Deaths, 1922-1927


[[Reports of Inspection of the Field Jurisdictions of the Office of Indian Affairs, 1873-1900|''Reports of Inspection of the Field Jurisdictions of the Office of Indian Affairs, 1873-1900'']] have been microfilmed by the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] as part of Microcopy Number M1070. The reports for Uintah and Ouray Agency, 1886-1900, are on roll 54 of that Microcopy set. Copies are available at the National Archives, their Regional Archives, and at the Family History Library and its family history centers (their [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=403511&disp=Reports+of+inspection+of+the+field+juris++ microfilm roll number 1617727]). Reports exist for the Uintah Agency, 1882-1883 and for the Ouray Agency, 1883-1887, as well.<br>  
[[Reports of Inspection of the Field Jurisdictions of the Office of Indian Affairs, 1873-1900|''Reports of Inspection of the Field Jurisdictions of the Office of Indian Affairs, 1873-1900'']] have been microfilmed by the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] as part of Microcopy Number M1070. The reports for Uintah and Ouray Agency, 1886-1900, are on roll 54 of that Microcopy set. Copies are available at the National Archives, their Regional Archives, and at the Family History Library and its family history centers (their [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&columns=*%2C0%2C0&titleno=403511&disp=Reports+of+inspection+of+the+field+juris++ microfilm roll number 1617727]). Reports exist for the Uintah Agency, 1882-1883 and for the Ouray Agency, 1883-1887, as well.<br>


The 1900 federal census included population schedules for the Uintah Valley Indian Reservation. The census includes the non-Indian employees of the Uintah and Ouray Agency, as well as many pages of [[Indian Population Schedules -- 1900 United States Census|Indian Population Schedules]] for the native population of the Reservation. They are recorded as District 210, Uintah Valley Reservation, in Uintah County, Utah.  
The 1900 federal census included population schedules for the Uintah Valley Indian Reservation. The census includes the non-Indian employees of the Uintah and Ouray Agency, as well as many pages of [[Indian Population Schedules -- 1900 United States Census|Indian Population Schedules]] for the native population of the Reservation. They are recorded as District 210, Uintah Valley Reservation, in Uintah County, Utah.  


Microfilm copies of [[Superintendents' Annual Narrative and Statistical Reports (BIA), 1907-1938|''...Narrative and Statistical Reports...'']] for the Uintah and Ouray Agency, 1907-1935, are included in National Archives Microcopy M1011, Rolls 158-59, available in the National Archives system and in the collections of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City (their [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=479404&disp=Superintendents+annual+narrative+and+sta++&first=101&last=200&columns=*,0,0 microfilm numbers 1724376-1724377].<br>  
Microfilm copies of [[Superintendents' Annual Narrative and Statistical Reports (BIA), 1907-1938|''...Narrative and Statistical Reports...'']] for the Uintah and Ouray Agency, 1907-1935, are included in National Archives Microcopy M1011, Rolls 158-59, available in the National Archives system and in the collections of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City (their [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=479404&disp=Superintendents+annual+narrative+and+sta++&first=101&last=200&columns=*,0,0 microfilm numbers 1724376-1724377].<br>


Annual [[American Indian Census Rolls|''Indian Census Rolls'']] were taken at this agency for 1885-1889, 1891-1892, 1894-1940, and 1942-1944. These rolls have been microfilmed by the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] as part of their Microcopy Number M595, rolls 608 thru 615. Copies of these records are also available at the National Archives, their Regional Archives, and at the Family History Library and its family history centers (their [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?first=600&display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=297519&disp=Indian%2Bcensus%2Brolls%252C%2B1885%252D1940%2B%2B&last=699&columns=*%2C0%2C0 microfilm numbers 583067-583074]). These census rolls are also available online at Ancestry.com's subscription web site.<br>  
Annual [[American Indian Census Rolls|''Indian Census Rolls'']] were taken at this agency for 1885-1889, 1891-1892, 1894-1940, and 1942-1944. These rolls have been microfilmed by the [http://www.archives.gov/ National Archives] as part of their Microcopy Number M595, rolls 608 thru 615. Copies of these records are also available at the National Archives, their Regional Archives, and at the Family History Library and its family history centers (their [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?first=600&display=titlefilmnotes&titleno=297519&disp=Indian%2Bcensus%2Brolls%252C%2B1885%252D1940%2B%2B&last=699&columns=*%2C0%2C0 microfilm numbers 583067-583074]). These census rolls are also available online at Ancestry.com's subscription web site.<br>


== References<br> ==
== References<br> ==


*''American Indians: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications''. Washington DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Administration, 1998.<br>  
*''American Indians: A Select Catalog of National Archives Microfilm Publications''. Washington DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board, National Archives and Records Administration, 1998.<br>
*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.<br>  
*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.<br>
*Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches''. New York, New York: Clearwater Publishing Company, Inc., 1974.<br>  
*Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches''. New York, New York: Clearwater Publishing Company, Inc., 1974.<br>
*''Historical Sketches for Jurisdictional and Subject Headings Used for the Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880''. National Archives Microcopy T1105.  
*''Historical Sketches for Jurisdictional and Subject Headings Used for the Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880''. National Archives Microcopy T1105.  
*''Preliminary Inventory No. 163: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Services. [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~texlance/records/bia(dc)intro.htm Available online]
*''Preliminary Inventory No. 163: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Services. [http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~texlance/records/bia(dc)intro.htm Available online]  
*"Accompanying Pamphlet for Microcopy 1011", National Archives Microfilm Publications, Appendix.
*"Accompanying Pamphlet for Microcopy 1011", National Archives Microfilm Publications, Appendix.


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