Meeker

MUSEUM MUSINGS: Letters from history No. 88

State Of Colorado, 

Executive Department, Denver, 

Sept. 16, 1879

My Dear, Sir:  I have the honor to enclose herewith a communication from N.C. Meeker, esq, Indian Agent at the White River Agency, in which he details the feelings of the Utes at that point, and desires me to confer with you for the purpose of securing at least one hundred troops for the protection of the agency.

I also enclosed herewith a copy of a…