Wyoming Indian Agencies and Schools

Agencies and Schools listed below are what were listed for the state.  Slight indent after an Agency list all schools in that jurisdiction. Shoshone School, Wyoming Post-office: Wind River, Wyoming Telegraph address: Lander, Wyoming; Western Union, 16 miles from school; thence telephone. Railroad station: Lander, Wyoming, on Chicago and Northwestern Rwy.; thence daily stage, 16 miles. Arapahoe day school. Post-office: Arapahoe, Wyoming Telegraph address: Arapahoe, Wyoming; Western Union. Railroad station: Arapahoe, Wyoming, on Chicago and Northwestern Rwy. Arapahoe subissue station. Post-office: Arapahoe, Wyoming Telegraph address: Arapahoe, Wyoming; Western Union. Railroad station: Arapahos, Wyoming, on Chicago and Northwestern Rwy. Crow Heart … Read more

Wyoming Indian Tribes

The following tribes at one time are recorded in history as having resided within the present state of Wyoming. If the tribe name is in bold, then Wyoming is the primary location known for this tribe, otherwise we provide the tribes specifics as it pertains to Wyoming and then provide a link to the main tribal page. Arapaho Indians Bannock Indians. Some Bannock ranged into western Wyoming. Cheyenne Indians. The Cheyenne hunted and warred to some extent in the eastern part of Wyoming; were long allied with the Arapaho. Comanche Indians. Before separating from the Shoshoni the Comanche probably occupied … Read more

Thayendanegea, Captain Joseph Brant

Joseph Brant

Thayendanegea ‘Two Sticks of Wood Bound Together-denoting strength’ was a Mohawk Pine Tree Chief. He was born in 1742 on the banks of the Ohio River while his parents were on a hunting trip in that section. His home was at Canajoharie Castle in the Mohawk Valley of New York State. Thayendanegea was 13 years old when he went on his first war path. He joined the Mohawk warriors under Aroniateka or Chief Hendrick at the Battle of Lake George in 1755. He later attended Dr. Wheelock’s School at Lebanon, Conn., where he learned to read and write. Read a … Read more

Shoshone or Snake Indians

Shonshone Implements - Plate 76

The various tribes and bands of Indians of the Rocky Mountains, south of latitude 43°, who are known under this general name, occupy the elevated area of the Utah basin. They embrace all the territory of the Great South Pass between the Mississippi Valley and the waters of the Columbia, by which the land or caravan communication with Oregon and California is now, and is destined hereafter to be, maintained. Traces of them, in this latitude, are first found in ascending the Sweetwater River of the north fork of the Platte, or Nebraska. They spread over the sources of the … Read more

Northwestern Fights and Fighters

The Epic of the Nez Percé: Refusing life on a government-selected reservation, Chief Joseph, Chief Looking Glass, Chief White Bird, Chief Ollokot, Chief Lean Elk, and others led nearly 750 Nez Perce men, women, and children and twice that many horses over 1,170 miles through Idaho, Wyoming, and Montana mountains, on a trip that lasted from June to October of 1877, until checked by Miles just short of the Canadian border at Bear Paw Mountain (1877). This manuscript depicts their story.

Sioux Indian Wars

Sioux Indian Wars The Sioux Wars were a series of conflicts between the United States and various subgroups of the Sioux people that occurred in the latter half of the 19th century. The Teton Sioux tribes were comprised of Oglala, Hunkpapa, Brule, Miniconjou, Blackfoot, San Arc, Two Kettle in the nineteenth century. Santee, Lakota, 1854 – 1890 The earliest conflict came in 1854 when a fight broke out at Fort Laramie in Wyoming, when Indian warriors killed 29 U.S. soldiers after their chief was shot in the back, in what became known as the Grattan Massacre. The U.S. exacted revenge … Read more

Wind River County, Wyoming Census Records

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Washakie County, Wyoming Census Records

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Weston County, Wyoming Census Records

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Sweetwater County, Wyoming Census Records

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Teton County, Wyoming Census Records

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Uinta County, Wyoming Census Records

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Sheridan County, Wyoming Census Records

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Sublette County, Wyoming Census Records

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Natrona County, Wyoming Census Records

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Niobrara County, Wyoming Census Records

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Park County, Wyoming Census Records

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Platte County, Wyoming Census Records

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Laramie County, Wyoming Census Records

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