Kate and Sue McBeth, Missionary Teachers to the Nez Perce
Office of Indian Affairs - Records of the Idaho Superintendency
REGISTER OF EMPLOYEES OF THE INDIAN OFFICE
ASSOCIATED WITH THE NEZ PERCE
1871 - 1879
| 1871 Indian Office, Indian Agents, Nez Perces Agency |
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| Name | Occupation | Where Born | Whence Appointed | Where Employed | Compensation |
| John B. Monteith | Agent | Kentucky | Oregon | Lapwai | $1,500.00 |
| G. T. Beach | Teacher | Iowa | Oregon | Lapwai | 1,000.00 |
| Mary E. Fee | Teacher | Iowa | Oregon | Lapwai | 1,000.00 |
| C. E. Monteith | Supt. farming | New York | Oregon | Lapwai | 1,200.00 |
| Louis Languish | Farmer | Germany | Idaho | Lapwai | 850.00 |
| P. M. Whitman | Matron | Virginia | Idaho | Lapwai | 650.00 |
| William Bell | Miller | Canada | Idaho | Lapwai | 1,000.00 |
| D. W. Nicholson | Miller | New York | Oregon | Lapwai | 1,200.00 |
| Benjamin Magill | Blacksmith | Canada | Oregon | Lapwai | 1,000.00 |
| I. S. Waldrip | Carpenter | Illinois | Oregon | Lapwai | 1,200.00 |
| Neil Stewart | Wagon & plow maker | Canada | Oregon | Lapwai | 1,000.00 |
| S. Whitemore | Physician | New York | Oregon | Lapwai | 1,400.00 |
| P. B. Whitman | Miller | New York | Idaho | Lapwai | 1,200.00 |
| E. R. Sherroin | Blacksmith | Ohio | Idaho | Kamia | 1,000.00 |
| Peter Stagg | Tinner & gunsmith | Germany | Idaho | Kamia | 700.00 |
| Mrs. Eva White | Matron | Maine | Idaho | Kamia | 650.00 |
| Rev. H. T. Cowley | Teacher | New York | Idaho | Kamia | 1,000.00 |
| Romain Romilliard | Farmer | Canada | Idaho | Kamia | 850.00 |
| John Thompson | Miller | Ireland | Idaho | Kamia | 1,200.00 |
| Matthew Chambers | Carpenter | Ohio | Idaho | Kamia | 1,200.00 |
| George H. White | Farmer | Maine | Idaho | Kamia | 850.00 |
| 1873 Indian Office, Indian Agents. No listing for Nez Perce Agency, "No Report Furnished" (p.330) |
| 1875 Indian Office, Indian Agents, Nez Perces Agency |
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| Name | Occupation | Where Born | Whence Appointed | Where Employed | Compensation |
| John B. Monteith | Agent | Kentucky | Oregon | At agency | $1,500.00 |
| C. E. Monteith | Supt. farmer | New York | Oregon | At agency | 1,200.00 |
| P. B. Whitman | Farmer | Maryland | Idaho | At agency | 850.00 |
| G. W. Furry | Farmer | Illinois | Oregon | At agency | 850.00 |
| G. W. Sharpe | Blacksmith | Idaho | At agency | 900.00 | |
| Peter Stagg | Tinner & gunsmith | Germany | Idaho | At agency | 850.00 |
| G. W. Houck | Wagon maker | Ohio | Idaho | At agency | 900.00 |
| G. E. Alexander | Physician | Penn. | Idaho | At agency | 1,000.00 |
| R. Canter | Carpenter | Ohio | Oregon | At agency | 1,000.00 |
| John Urich | Miller | Penn. | Oregon | At agency | 1,000.00 |
| Thomas Montgomery | Teamster | Maryland | Idaho | At agency | 840.00 |
| Thomas Bronche | Interpreter | Idaho | Idaho | At agency | 400.00 |
| Margaret Martin | Matron | 450.00 | |||
| James Reuben | Asst. teacher | Idaho | Idaho | At agency | 240.00 |
| H. T. Cowley | Teacher | Idaho | Idaho | At agency | 1,000.00 |
| 1877 Office of Indian Affairs, Indian Agencies, Nez Perces Agency (p. 285) |
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| Name | Occupation | Where Born | Whence Appointed | Where Employed | Compensation |
| John B. Monteith | Agent | Kentucky | Oregon | At agency | $1,500.00 |
| C. E. Monteith | Supt. of farming | New York | Oregon | At agency | 1,200.00 |
| John F Love | Miller | Idaho | At agency | 1,000.00 | |
| D. W. Nicholson | Miller | New York | Wash. Terr. | At agency | 1,000.00 |
| G. W. Hall | Blacksmith | Ohio | Idaho | At agency | 900.00 |
| G. W. Houck | Wagon maker | Ohio | Idaho | At agency | 900.00 |
| G. W. Sharpe | Blacksmith | New Jersey | Idaho | At agency | 900.00 |
| R. N. Fee | Teacher | South Carolina | Idaho | At agency | 850.00 |
| F. M. Redfield | Farmer | Vermont | Idaho | At agency | 850.00 |
| Peter Stagg | Gunsmith | Germany | Idaho | At agency | 850.00 |
| P. B. Whitman | Teacher | Maryland | Idaho | At agency | 850.00 |
| W. S. Dyer | Farmer | Maine | Idaho | At agency | 840.00 |
| L. G. Fee | Matron | New York | Idaho | At agency | 800.00 |
| P. M. Whitman | Matron | Virginia | Idaho | At agency | 800.00 |
| H. T. Cowley | Teacher | Idaho | At agency | 750.00 | |
| Thomas Bronche | Farmer | Idaho | Idaho | At agency | 700.00 |
| James Moses | Interpreter | Idaho | Idaho | At agency | 300.00 |
| Lake Williams | Carpenter | Idaho | Idaho | At agency | 300.00 |
| James Reuben | Teacher | Idaho | Idaho | At agency | 240.00 |
| Wi-u-kin | Laborer | Idaho | Idaho | At agency | 240.00 |
| 1879 Indian Office, Indian Agents, Nez Perces Agency |
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| Name | Occupation | Where Born | Whence Appointed | Where Employed | Compensation |
| C. D. Warner | Agent | New York | At Agency | $1,000.00 | |
| James Moses | Interpreter | Idaho | Idaho | At Agency | 300.00 |
| P. B. Whitman | Teacher | Maryland | At Agency | 850.00 | |
| W. S. Dyer | Farmer | Maine | At Agency | 800.00 | |
| D. Galbreath | Farmer | Scotland | At Agency | 800.00 | |
| Thomas Branche | Farmer | Idaho | At Agency | 500.00 | |
| Peter Stagg | Tin & gun smith | Germany | At Agency | 720.00 | |
| G. W. Houck | Wagon maker | Ohio | At Agency | 720.00 | |
| Frederick Toombs | Blacksmith | England | Oregon | At Agency | 720.00 |
| P. M. Whitman | Matron | Virginia | Idaho | At Agency | 660.00 |
| Clara Campbell | Matron | Conn. | Oregon | At Agency | 600.00 |
| William O. Campbell | Teacher | New York | Oregon | At Agency | 850.00 |
| E. J. Pring | Physician | England | Oregon | At Agency | 1,000.00 |
| Billy Quiscase | Asst. blacksmith | Idaho | Idaho | At Agency | 180.00 |
| Wi-u-kin | Laborer | Idaho | Idaho | At Agency | 240.00 |
| Captain Kain | Laborer | Idaho | Idaho | At Agency | p.m. 15.00 |
| George Putsee | Asst teacher | Idaho | Idaho | At Agency | 120.00 |
| Joseph Lowrie | Asst teacher | Idaho | Idaho | At Agency | 120.00 |
| H. F. Cowley | Teacher | Idaho | Idaho | At Agency | p.m. 60.00 |
| B. D. Crocker | Supt. of farming | New York | New York | At Agency | 900.00 |
| C. E. Monteith | Miller | New York | Idaho | At Agency | 850.00 |