Special Indian Agency of Nevada

Indian Tribes Associated With This Agency
Paiute

History
The Special Agency of Nevada was in existence from about 1858 to 1921. It had jurisdiction over the Paiute on the Walker River and Pyramid Lake Reservations. In 1897 the Walker River Reservation was placed under the Carson School.

Records
A small amount of correspondence for the Special Agency of Nevada, 1869-1871, is in the Pacific Regional Archives of the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) in San Francisco.