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Rutherford B. Hayes: In response to the resolution of the Senate of January 30, 1878, I transmit herewith a report, dated the 16th instant…

On the recordFebruary 19, 1878
In response to the resolution of the Senate of January 30, 1878, I transmit herewith a report, dated the 16th instant, from the Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
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Rutherford B. Hayes
Republican · Ohio

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