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MUSEUM MUSINGS: Letters from history, No. 69

SCHEDULE B.

Major T. T. 

Thornburgh

Headquarters Fort Fred Steele, Wyoming

July 27, 1879

Sir: I have the honor to submit the following report of the recent visit of the Ute Indians from the White River Agency to this vicinity.

About the 25th of June a band of some 100 Indians from the White River Agency made their appearance at a mining camp on the divide near the head of Jack and Savoy Creeks, some…