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House in early 20th century. The Fort Winnebago Old Indian Agency House is the only known Indian Agency still located on its original location. Known as the Historic Indian Agency House, it is also an original structure associated with the fort.
The agency house laid the roots for the economy of colonial India by starting to introduce the first forms of financial practices such as banking, trading, and managing stock. These companies would form the foundation of the managing agency system in India, which would last well into the 20th century.
Nathan Meeker, Indian agent for the White River Utes for a brief time, 1878–1879, until killed in the Meeker Massacre; Return J. Meigs Sr., agent to the Cherokee in Tennessee from 1801 to 1823; John DeBras Miles, Indian agent for the Kickapoo Agency, 1868–1871. Indian agent for the Cheyenne and Arapaho, 1878–1884.
Alexander and Company, Limited, often simply called Alexander and Co., was an Agency House in British India founded by traders and merchants from Scotland. Alexander and Co. has made several pioneering contributions to the economy of India. Alexander and Co. was the promoter and founder of India's very first bank, the Bank of Hindostan.
Baroda and Gujarat Agency. Baroda, Western States, and Gujarat Agency. Bengal States Agency. Bhopal Agency 1818 / 1947-08-15. Bhopawar Agency 1882 / 1925 (merged with Malwa to form Malwa and Bhopawar Agency) Bikaner Agency (belonging to Rajputana Agency) Bundelkhand Agency 1811. Central India Agency 1854.
February 25, 1974. Designated MSHS. September 25, 1956 [ 3 ] Elmwood, also known as the Henry Rowe Schoolcraft House, the Schoolcraft House or the Indian Agency, is a frame house located at 435 East Water Street in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1956 [ 3 ] and listed on the National Register of ...
Palmer and Company. The Palmer and Company, Limited, often simply called Palmer and Co. was an Agency House in British India founded by John Palmer (1767 - 1836), son of General William Palmer (1740-1816) and his first wife Sarah Hazell.Palmer and Co. was the largest Agency House in British India. [ 1][ 2] Another banking company William Palmer ...
The Superintendent's house is the oldest structure in the Historic District, built in 1876. It was the original office and residence of the Indian Agent. At the turn of the century this individual became the superintendent of the school in the Historic District. [1] [2] Superintendent's House, north view with porte cochere on right