Spanish Fork Indian Agency (Utah)

Indian Tribes Associated With This Agency
Ute

History
The Spanish Fork Agency was a continuation of the Salt Lake Agency and was established in 1851. From 1851 to 1859, the agent usually stayed in Salt Lake City, and from 1859 to 1865 it was located on the Spanish Fork Reservation south of Salt Lake City. In 1865, the Agency and the Ute Indians it represented was moved to the Uintah Valley in northeastern Utah and the name was changed to the Uintah Valley Agency.

Agents
Jacob H. Holeman, Edward A. Bedell, Garland Hurt, Andrew Humphries, Frederick W. Hatch, Lathrop B. Kinney, Dudley W. Rhodes, Pardon Dodds, Lt. George Graffam, John J. Critchlow

Records
The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:


 * Allotment records
 * Annuity rolls
 * Census records
 * Correspondence
 * Health records
 * Reports
 * School census and records
 * Vital records