Nevada Superintendency of Indian Affairs: Difference between revisions

*Nevada Agency

*South East Nevada Agency

The principal tribes living in Nevada were the Paiute, Washo, and Shoshoni. The agencies were the Nevada Agency serving Paiute and Washo Indians and the South East Nevada Agency or Pi-Ute Agency serving Paiute Indians. The Walker River and Pyramid Lake Reservations also came under the jurisdiction of the Nevada Agency.  

The responsibility of the Superintendency included such matters as enforcement of treaties, annuities and other payments to Indians, farming, improvements, depredations, construction of buildings, purchase and transportation of supplies, conduct of employees, and accounts.