Defers Spotted Tail's Request to Visit Carlisle

Date
January 23, 1880

Commissioner of Indian Affairs Ezra A. Hayt informs the Indian Agent of Rosebud Agency Cicero Newell that he cannot consider Spotted Tail's request to visit Carlisle this winter. "It is not deemed best for any of the members of the tribe to make the proposed visit this winter." Instead, arrangements will be made in the spring. 

 

Time Period
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External Groups & Institutions
Repository
National Archives and Records Administration
Location
RG 75, Entry 96, volume 27b, pages 409-410
Hand-written letter on yellow-tinted paper, standardized form for the Office of Indian Affairs