Ratified treaty no. 367, Documents relating to the negotiation of the treaty of March 2, 1868, with the Tabaquache, Moache, Capote, Wiminuche, Yampa, Grand River, and Unita bands of Ute Indians
Date
March 2, 1868
Publisher
Washington, D.C.: National Archives, National Archives and Records Service
Summary
1. Unratified agreement of Aug. 29, 1866, with Uinta and Yampa bands of Ute. (Treaties, unratified, 1866)
2. Comr. of Indian Affairs to A. C. Hunt, Gov. and Supt. of Indian Affairs, Nov. 12, 1867, authorizing him to bring Ute delegation to Washington for treaty negotiations. (OIA, LS, vol. 84, p. 556)
3. Gov. Hunt to Comr. of Indian Affairs, Dec. 17, 1867, announcing plans for assembling Ute delegation. (OIA, LR, Colo., C-512, 1867)
4. Comr. of Indian Affairs to Sec. of Interior, Mar. 13, 1868, reporting on treaty; Oct. 31, 1868, as amended. (ID, LR, 15 p.; ID, LR)
5. Undated statement discussing affairs of Ute and their treaty, subscribed by Gov. Hunt, Kit Carson, and others. (Enclosure of report of Mar. 13, 1868, ID, LR, item 4 above)
6. Report (draft) of Comr. of Indian Affairs to Sec. of Interior, Mar. 13, 1868, item 4 above.*
7. Sec. of Interior to President, Mar. 17, 1868, reporting on treaty; Nov. 2, 1868, as amended. (OIA, LR, Colo., I-956, 1868, enclosure; ID, LS, vol. 8, p. 183)
8. Sec. of Interior to Comr. of Indian Affairs, July 30, 1868, returning treaty with Sen. Res. of amendment and directing its submission to Indians, and enclosing letter of Mar. 17, 1868, from him to President submitting treaty. (OIA, LR, Colo., I-956, 1868)
9. Comr. of Indian Affairs to Gov. Hunt, Aug. 4, 1868, instructing him to obtain consent of Indians to enclosed amendment. (OIA, LS, vol. 87, p. 249-250)
10. Gov. Hunt to Comr. of Indian Affairs, Oct. 14, 1868 (three letters), reporting visits to Ute and returning amendment with their consent thereto. (OIA, LR, Colo., C-1045, C-1049, C-1056, 1868)
Note: Instructions not found. See general instructions described under item 8 of Treaty of Oct. 21, 1867, with Kiowa and Comanche. (See also ID, LS, vol. 7, p. 379, par. 5)
Ratified treaty no. 367, Documents relating to the negotiation of the treaty of March 2, 1868, with the Tabaquache, Moache, Capote, Wiminuche, Yampa, Grand River, and Unita bands of Ute Indians March 2, 1868