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General Independent Irrigation

Year: 1896
Names: Stewart, J. A.
Description:

Report on the water supply and water appropriations on Salt River and its tributaries above the Mouth of the Verde River. Map included.

Type: Text

Post 78 Hearing Documents

Year: 1898
Names: Bender, Edward
Description:

Report on forest reservoirs for Sierra Nacha Mountains, such as timber quality, region's boundaries, information about settlers, and geological survey report.

Type: Text

Proposed Forest Reserves in Arizona

Year: 1898
Names: Heniraun, Bingar
Description:

Letter requesting portions of the timberlands are preserved in order to retain snow which will eventually melt and feed the territory's streams.

Type: Text

Letter from Acting Agent to Indian Affairs

Year: 1900
Names: [Unknown]
Description:

Letter stating Captain Chequito had not been living upon the land.

Type: Text

Letter re: requesting a survey on a reserve

Year: 1900
Description:

Letter purposing to complete a survey on Indian reserve to determine if an irrigation system can be developed. The irrigation system would be used by non-Natives.

Type: Text

Letter to Secretary of the Interior

Year: 1900
Names: Duncan, A.
Description:

Cover letter for a communication about an Apache person stating he occupied a region of land for 25 years, which was taken illegally taken from him. Personal letter is hand-written.

Type: Text

Land 1602-1901

Year: 1901
Description:

A letter rejecting the Apache's request to lease portions of their reserves to be mined, as long as the Apache people also profit and obtain jobs. The Apaches do not want their land annexed for the minerals.

Type: Text

Letter from Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of Agriculture

Year: 1908
Description:

Letter stating the Dep. Of Interior has no objections with including portions of two reserves into the Black Mesa NF. Also, a letter requesting the Secretary to sign the letter before it is mailed is included.

Type: Text

Memorandum: National Forests

Year: 1908
Names: Wells, Philip P.
Description:

Letter suggests allotments and, free grazing and timber right should be given to Apaches for 25 years before extinguishing their land claims; and ensuring not all of the forestry revenue goes towards the Treasury, but instead extra money goes towards the Apaches.

Type: Text

Letter from Secretary of the Interior to the Secretary of Agriculture

Year: 1908
Description:

Letter stating the Dep. Of Interior approves the inclusion of portions of two reserves into a NF, but the dep. provides five stipulations to protect the rights of the Indigenous peoples after the inclusion process.

Type: Text

Letter re: Apache interests are considered

Year: 1909
Names: Woodruff, George W.
Description:

Letter providing five rights that should be upheld to protect interests of the Apache peoples after portions of their reserve becomes included into a NF.

Type: Text

Letter from Acting Commissioner Of Interior

Year: 1909
Description:

Letter agreeing with the five proposed rights and request a draft of proclamation about these rights on the reservation be prepared.

Type: Text

Letter from Secretary of Agriculture to Secretary of the Interior

Year: 1909
Description:

Letter recommending the enlargement of the NF which will include portions of two reserves.

Type: Text

A Proclamation: Sitgreaves Nation Forest

Year: 1909
Names: Roosevelt, Theodore
Description:

Proclamation stating portions of Apache and San Carlos reserves will be included into the Sitgreaves NF, but for 25 years the First Nations rights to the land will not be infringed.

Type: Text

Salt River Irrigation Project Arizona

Year: 1909
Description:

Book about irrigation in Arizona, such as altitude, business operations, farming, laws, etc.

Type: Text