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Correspondence and Business Records,, 1857

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7

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  1. 3 Jan 1857 Steck to Meriwether, Apache agency, Re, Agent Dodge and murder of Costales and Rutton, Indian depredations.
  2. 7 Jan 1857 Ft Stanton, to Steck from C. Beach re: goods delivered to Indians
  3. 7 Jan 1857 Santa Fe, Meriwether to Steck, re: inst for new forms of rendering accounts including sample rects.
  4. 12 Jan 1857 Apache agency, Steck to Meriwether re: remittanced of Treasury Drafts
  5. 14 Jan 1857 Tuscon, Ariz, from Indian agent, re: Indian band asking peace.
  6. 29 Jan 1857 Santa Fe, Steck to Meriwether, estimate of finances for quarter end 31 March
  7. 29 Jan 1857 Steck to Meriwether, Santa Fe, estimate of funds necessary for quarter ending 30 Jan
  8. 29 Jan 1857 Santa Fe, Steck to Clayton, covering letter for financial report to Treasury Dept.
  9. 29 Jan 1857 Santa Fe, Steck to Meriwether, re: purchase & delivery of provisions to Mescaleros - place of delivery.
  10. 30 Jan 1857 receipt to Meriwether from Steck for Salary and agency funds.
  11. 31 Jan. 1857 Receipt Beck & Johnson to Steck on account.
  12. 3 Feb 1957 Ft Buchanan, E. Steen to Steck, report of Indian relations in area.
  13. 15 Feb 1857 Ft Stanton, Major Holmes to Major Nichols, reports, requests, suggestions
  14. 1 March 1857 Apache agency, Steck to Meriwether, report of conditions.
  15. 4 March 1857 Apache agency, Steck to Col Grayson, re: exchange of beef cattle
  16. 5 March 1957 Apache agency, Steck to Col Bonneville re: guides for journey
  17. 14 March 1857 Clayton, Treasury Dept, to Steck via Meriwether, re: finances
  18. 14 March 1857 Apache agency, Steck to Bonneville requesting 25 troops as protection
  19. 14 March 1857 Apache agency, Steck to Meriwether, Indian depredations, asking for detail for protection
  20. 18 March 1857 Ft Fillmore, Steck to Maj Morris asking escort to Ft Stanton.
  21. 18 March 1857 Dona Ana, Steck to [Bonneville?], further information re: letter of 14th.
  22. 19 March 1957 Dona Ana, to Gov and Col D.S. Miles re: Mimbres Apaches.
  23. 24 March, 1857 Santa Fe, Meriwether to Steck, receipt of letter of 14th
  24. 24 March 1957 Dept of Interior, Manypenny to Supt of Indian Affairs, Santa Fe.
  25. 25 Mar 1857 Ft Stanton, Sutherland to Steck, Names of principal Mescaleros.
  26. 27 March 1857 Receipt for merchandise.
  27. Jan-Mar 1857 Vouchers 1-13 (mescaleros)
  28. 31 March 1857 Abstract of Provisions and Presents issued to Indians for quarter ending 31 March
  29. 31 Mar 1857 Abstract of Provisions issued to Mimbres Indians for quarter ending 31 March
  30. 31 March 1857 Property return for period ending 31 March
  31. 31 Mar 1857 Current Expenses of Apache agency for quarter ending 31 March
  32. 31 March 1857 Account Current for apache agency for quarter ending 31 March
  33. 31 Mar 1857 Account Current for 1st quarter
  34. 31 March 1857 Account Current of Apache agency for 1st quarter
  35. 31 Mar 1857 Current Expense abstract for 1st quarter
  36. 3 April 1857 copy of contract (in Spanish) between Steck and Jose M. Flores
  37. 5 April 1857 Translation of above
  38. 5 April 1857 Spanish language document
  39. 7 Apr 1857 Steck to Meriwether, report on return trip from Ft Stanton
  40. 10 April 1857 Steck to Manypenny, letter explaining failure to forward quarter reports
  41. 10 Apr 1857 Steck to Meriwether, financial estimates.
  42. 12 April 1857 Steck to Hill, personal finances, etc.
  43. 14 Apr 1857 Steck to [Meriwether] re: report of Indian affairs
  44. 16 April 1857 enclosing receipts for goods distribution
  45. 20 Apr 1857 Steck to Meriwether, draft and receipts
  46. 23 April 1857 Santa Fe, Beck & johnson, to Steck re: Governors inability to cover draft, news of new Supt of Indian Affairs - separate from executive, etc.
  47. 25 Apr 1857 Santa Fe, to Steck from Beck & Johnson, ability of gov, now to pay draft.
  48. 6 May 1857 Steck to W.W.H. Davis, acting governor, re: Mimbres Apaches absenting themselves from Agency.
  49. 16 May 1857 Steck to Supt. of Indian Affairs, re: Mimbres
  50. 16 May 1857 Dept of Interior to Steck, dept. circular
  51. 20 May 1857 Santa Fe, J. L. Collins to Steck, instructions.
  52. 21 May 1857 G.L. Willard to Steck, Ft Stanton re: letter of April 16 from Cogswell
  53. 29 May 1857 Santa Fe, Collins to Steck
  54. 8 June 1857 Steck to Collins, report on Mescaleros and Mimbres Apaches.
  55. 18 June 1857 Ft Stanton, Surgeon Sutherland to Surgeon, USA, Santa Fe, requesting Dr. Steck be employed by his post.
  56. 18 June 1857 Receipt for merchandise
  57. (1856-57) Statement of differences on settlement for 4th quarter (1856) and 1st and 2nd quarter (1857) of account of Steck.
  58. April-June 1857 Vouchers 1-17
  59. 30 June 1857 Abstract of provisions and presents issued to Mescaleros, 2 quarter
  60. 30 June 1857 certification of goods issued to Mimbres Apaches during quarter ending 31 March and 30 June
  61. 30 June 1857 Abstract of provisions issued to Mescaleros at Ft Stanton, quarter ending 30 June
  62. 30 June 1857 Return of property for 2nd quarter, Apache agency
  63. 30 June 1857 Abstract of Current Expenses for 2nd quarter
  64. 11 July 1857 To Steck from Dept of Interior, J.W. Denver, instructions for making reports
  65. 26 July 1857 Steck to Collins, Santa Fe, re: contract with Francis Fletcher.
  66. 30 July 1857 Apache agency, Steck to Collins, estimate for quarter ending 31 Dec.
  67. 5 Aug 1857 Apache agency, Steck to [governor], report on ability of Indians to pay for robberies.
  68. 7 August 1857 two copies of invoices of Indian goods turned over by Collins to Steck for Apache agency
  69. 7 Aug 1857 Annual report of the Apache Agency
  70. 10 Aug 1857 Santa Fe, Collins to Steck, invoice of goods turned over
  71. 10 Aug 1857 Dept of Interior, circular to Steck via Collins.
  72. 27 Aug 1857 Santa Fe, Collins to Steck re: disposal of Indian prisoners
  73. 3 Sept 1857 Apache agency, Steck to Bonneville requesting interview with Coyotero Apaches
  74. 4 Sept 1857 Steck to Collins requesting interview with Coyoteros and their sueing for peace
  75. 5 Sept 1857 Apache agency, Steck to Col Bonneville congratulating on success of expedition
  76. 20 Sept 1857 Santa Fe, Collins to Steck, inst re: letter of 4th
  77. 20 Sept 1857 Santa Fe, W. A. Nichols to Col. Miles, orders re: disposal of Indian prisoners
  78. 20 Sept 1857 Santa Fe, Collins to Steck re: proposed trip by Collins, election news and personal news
  79. 28 Sept 1857 Ft. Thorn, To Steck, signed Simonson, re: Indian prisoners arrived from Fillmore
  80. 29 Sept 1857 Steck to Collins, report of visit of Coyotero captains, delivery of prisoners, promises of peace, etc
  81. 30 Sept 1857 notes of talk with Coyoteros by Steck
  82. July-Sept 1857 Vouchers 1-18 and one un-numbered voucher
  83. 31 Sept 1857 Abstract of provisions distributed by Steck to Indians
  84. 31 Sept 1857 Abstract of provisions distributed by Steck to different group of Indians
  85. 31 Sept 1857 Abstract of provisions distributed by Steck to Indians
  86. 31 Sept 1857 Abstract of provisions distributed by Steck to Indians
  87. 4 Oct 1857 Steck to Collins advising inability to forward accounts at proper time.
  88. 8 Oct 1857 Santa Fe, To Steck re: loan of money
  89. 18 Oct 1857 Apache agency, Steck, unaddressed, draft of letter requesting information re: proposed campaign against the western Apaches
  90. 20 Oct 1857 Draft on Collins for $1500.
  91. 1857 Note re: distribution of goods and presents to Indians
  92. 3 Nov 1857 Tanks - overland mail route, To John Walker from Steck, re: Pinal Indians
  93. 5 Nov 1857 draft in favor of Moore and Reese, $800
  94. 21 Nov 1857 Apache agency, to Collins from Steck, report of Indian activities.
  95. 21 Nov 1857 to Collins from Steck re: delivery of presents to Mescalero & depredations of Kiowas and Comanches
  96. 23 Nov 1857 Ft Stanton, receipt from Charles Beach to Steck for Beef cattle.
  97. 23 Nov 1857 Ft Stanton, Beach to Steck re: arrival of cattle and other matters
  98. 25 Nov 1857 Santa Fe, to Steck from Gwyn, re: loan - see letter 8 Oct.
  99. 30 Nov 1857 Beck and Johnson, bill to Steck
  100. 5 Dec 1857 Draft on Collins for $1500
  101. 5 Dec 1857 receipt for draft
  102. 19 Dec 1857 Ft. Stanton, Beach to Steck, re: goods issued, Indian drinking, news.
  103. 26 Dec 1857 Santa Fe, John Ward to Steck, answer to letter of 6th
  104. 26 Dec 1857 affidavit re: mule stolen from Steck
  105. [Dec 1857] bills and receipt for corn, Beach
  106. 31 Dec 1857 Abstract of issues to A Indians at Apache agency for quarter
  107. 1857 Explanations of vouchers by Steck to Commissioner of Indian Affairs
  108. 31 Dec 1857 Abstract of Articles Expended by Agent Steck
  109. 31 Dec 1857 Abstract of Issues to Mescaleros at Ft Stanton
  110. Oct-Dec 1857 Vouchers 1-14 - plus three un-numbered

Dates

  • 1857

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English Spanish German

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 4 boxes (4.3 cu. ft.)

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