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Item 10 Indians "bot of Frank Taylor 60 acres of the rocks which are covered with water in very high freshets."(UNPUBLISHED, 1892-08-27) Lang, Thos. S.Annotated: "Letter from ex U. S. Special Agent Lang, The Dalles, Oregon."Item 1040A work sheet for individual income tax return.(UNPUBLISHED, 1919) Whitmore, Rolland; Whitmore, Rolland"If you need assistance go to a deputy collector or to the Collector's Office but first read instructions and fill out this sheet (face and back) in pencil as well as you can."Item 13th annual report of the Yakama Indian Agency W. T.(UNPUBLISHED, 1878-09-09) Wilbur, James H.History of the formation of the Agency, trades currently done by Indians at the Agency, Wilbur's thoughts on the purpose of the Agency: "what we want in the indian Service, is not mere money, but a consolidation of the agencies on good Reservations, where the land, if properly cultivated, will be remunerative - where white men could live and prosper - where the Indians are remote from the pestiferous influence of the degraded whites...."Item 185 acres relinquished for a Methodist Episcopal Church.(UNPUBLISHED, 1891-01-24) Morgan, T. J."On a further examination of the matter, I find that...said 160 acre tract was claimed by 'Shusher', that the church thereon was erected by the 'M.E. Society', and the Indians, and that the church on said 20 acre tract was built by said Society with the assistance of the Indians."Item 1939 Expenditures on the Roza division.(UNPUBLISHED, 1940-01-03) Grouvover, C. E."Wages paid locally by construction contractors amounted to $700,043.50."Item 1940 Collections and costs for the Yakima Indian Reservation Project.(UNPUBLISHED, 1940-12-31) Irsfeld, N. W.Totals annotated in pencil.Item 1941 Expenditures for the Yakima Project - Roza Division(UNPUBLISHED, 1942-12-26) Irsfeld, N. W.Includes Chief Engineer's charges for preparation of construction specifications, contracts, engineering, legal expenses, etc. $51,446.13."Item 1941 Expenditures on the Wapato Irrigation Project.(UNPUBLISHED, 1941-12-29) Irsfeld, N. W."Work required to complete Drop #2 power plant; pouring concrete in side walls of forebay; installation of turbine and generator in power house and the construction of three miles of transmission line."Item 25 shares of Naches Heights Community Club Stock(8/9/1926) Udell, C. E.; Weeber, ArthurCertificate for 25 shares of the Capital Stock.Item $3,000 credited from the Treasurer of the United States.(UNPUBLISHED, 1880-05-11) Steel, JamesThe First National Bank of Portland 'has credit this day for three thousand dollars received from the Treasurer of the United States."Item A band of Piute Indians have not yet returned to the Duck Valley Reservation.(UNPUBLISHED, 1882-04-25) Neil, Jno. B."...A band of Piute Indians, from the Duck Valley Reservation, under the leadership of an Indian called 'Big Jim,' or 'Capt. Jim," then roaming throughout Owyhee County, I have to satisfy you that these Indians have not yet returned to the reservation to which they belong."Item "A. F. Switzer...requests an early settlement of his account for the construction of a school building at your Agency...."(UNPUBLISHED, 1891-03-21) Morgan, T. J."If you have not already done so you are herewith directed to appoint competent person to thoroughly inspect the building, and if found satisfactory and to conform in all respects to the conditions of the contract, you will issue the necessary papers for the balance due, and forward them without delay to this office for settlement."Item Abstract of Title for Lot 1 Block 8 Wannassay addition to Toppenish.(UNPUBLISHED, 2/27/1909) Gilbert, H. M.; Winsor, R. Jr."Lot 1 in Block 8 of Wannassay Addition to Toppenish, Yakima County, Washington."Item Abstract of title to property in Kitsap County, WA.(UNPUBLISHED, 1/13/1937) Ross, ThomasRegarding a property on the Port Madison Indian Reservation.Item Accepting resignation of Agent Wilbur.(UNPUBLISHED, 1882-07-18) Wilbur, James H."Sir: Your resignation as Agent for the Indians of the Yakama Agency in Washington Terr'y, tendered in your letter of the 20th ultimo, has been received and is hereby accepted, by direction of the President, to take effect upon the appointment and qualification of your successor."Item Accumulation Rider.(UNPUBLISHED, 1914-09-21) Chowen, W. A.; Chowen, W. A."It is hereby mutually understood and agreed that the increase in indemnities, also the accumulation as provided for this policy, shall take effect as though said policy was dated November 13th, 1912."Item Acknowledged check "covering my sallery in full...."(UNPUBLISHED, 1889-10-04) Lang, Thos. S.On new letterhead with, "Refer in reply: Ool. T. S. Lang, Special Assistant, The Dalles, Oregon."Item "Advise needed on whether or not to okay application to trade with Yakama Indians."(UNPUBLISHED, 1881-05-28) Price, H.Albert E. Tillie, "made application for a license to trade with the Indians of your agency, and your views of the advisability of granting the same are requested."Item Advising that Indians should sell hay to rail road contractor J. M. Ferril at his price.(UNPUBLISHED, 1884-09-21) Darlund, L. S.Indians want "$15.00 a load of about 12 to 15 hundred lbs for their hay and other supplies in proportion. Of course they will not pay such prices. They are willing to pay $8.00 or $10.00 a ton for good hay."Item Affadavit "that on or about the first of November, 1917, he had a conversation with the said Anton Konda on the street...."(UNPUBLISHED, 1918-03-21) Becker, J. F."...Said conversation was in reference to the war between the United States and the Central Powers. That during said conversation the said Anton Konda said to this Affiant that if the time ever came when it was necessary for him, the said Anton Konda, to participate in the fighting, that he had just as well go back and fight with his own folks."