Wisconsin Superintendency of Indian Affairs

History
The Wisconsin Superintendency was established in 1836 and originally included the present states of Iowa and Minnesot and much of the Dakotas. It was discontinued in 1848.

Agencies

 * Crow Wing Subagency
 * Fort Winnebago Subagency
 * Green Bay Agency
 * Ioway Subagency
 * La Pointe Subagency
 * Prairie du Chien Agency
 * Sioux Subagency
 * St. Peters Agency

The Wisconsin Superintendency had responsibility for Chippewa Indians, Menominee Indians, Sauk Indians, Fox Indians, Winnebago Indians and Sioux Indians (Sisseton, Wahpeton, Mdewakanton, and Wahpekute Bands) as well as for Brotherton, Munsee, Oneida, and Stockbridge Indians.

Records
Records of the Wisconsin Superintendent of Indian Affairs, 1836-1848, are at the National Archives and have been microfilmed as their Microcopy Number M951. Copies are also available at the Chicago Regional Archives. This set of microfilm of the records of the Wisconsin Superintendency is also available at the Family History Library and its family history centers.

Letters received by the Office of Indian Affairs from the Wisconsin Superintendency, 1836-1848, have been microfilmed by the National Archives as part of their Microcopy Number M234. Copies are available at the National Archives and at the Family History Library and its family history centers on their microfilm roll numbers 1661678 thru 1661679.