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President Roosevelt has heard that Samuel Brosius and the Indian Rights Association will pay George Bird Grinnell’s expenses if he goes to investigate the Standing Rock Agency. Roosevelt encourages Grinnell to go and to report back to him.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-04-28
President Roosevelt will take no action until hearing from Winthrop Murray Crane, but George Bird Grinnell has already been sent to investigate.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1902-05-01
Captain Williard writes to Commissioner of Indian Affairs Leupp about an issue that came to his attention recently. Father Anselm Weber notified him that the Indian Rights Association was protesting about Leupp and Superintendent William T. Shelton about their actions against Navajos that resulted in several being killed. Williard explains that he has become involved because he believes that he is responsible for the matter, and he defends the choices he made that resulted in the deaths.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1907-11-29
Francis E. Leupp suggests N. Dubois Miller be appointed to investigate the Indian Territory scandals.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1903-09-03