Report Of Standing Rock Agency.

JAMES McLAUGHLIN

Publication: Government Printing Office, 1891, Washington

First Edition. Disbound. Pages 325-340. Disbound from the Sixteenth Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of the Interior, 1891. This Report of Standing Rock Agency was issued August 26, 1891, within the Report Of Agents In North Dakota. Pages 328-338 provide an interesting succession of reports by United States Indian Agent, James McLaughlin, beginning in June, 1890, and concluding in March, 1891. They provide his detailed assessments and concerns regarding the Ghost Dance Craze and it's impact on Sitting Bull and others on the Standing Rock Agency, culminating in his report of the death of Sitting Bull and several others when the tribal police attempted to arrest Sitting Bull on December 15, 1890. Pages lightly tanned, else fine.

Inventory Number: 53191