lot of 4 photographs, two of which include Indian Agent, Major James McLaughlin, who is best known for ordering the arrest of Sitting Bull on 14 December 1890, which resulted in his death the following morning.

6 1/4 x 9 3/8 in. albumen photograph on 7 x 10 in. cardstock mount with modern notations written in different hands on verso (toning, soiling to print and mount, edge and corner wear to mount). Uncredited. An outdoor portrait showing James McLaughlin at the Standing Rock Agency with several Native American subjects in the 1890s. Research indicates that the image may also include John Grass, sitting to the left of McLaughlin, and Louis Primeau at far right, who was a translator and a tracker for the army.

5 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. albumen photograph on 7 x 10 in. cardstock mount with modern notations written in different hands on verso (toning and soiling to print and mount, edge and corner wear to mount). Uncredited. An outdoor portrait showing a group of Native American men posed with white men, possibly including Reverend William Cleveland, Richard H. Pratt, and John W. Wright, members of the Pratt commission that was in charge of explaining the Sioux bill to the Lakota Indians. The image may have been taken at the Rosebud Agency, ca late 1880s-1890s.

6 x 9 1/4 in. albumen photograph on 7 x 10 in. cardstock mount with period inked identifications on verso (toning and soiling to print and mount, edge and corner wear including loss to lower right corner of mount). Uncredited, but possibly taken by J.C.H. Grabill, ca late 1880s-1890s. An outdoor portrait showing a group of Native American men posed with white men at the Rosebud Agency, including Major Libbeus Foster Spencer and Dr. Woodburn, the agency "physician," as identified on verso. Additional subjects, as noted on verso, include High Pipe, Little Dog, Punch Him (?), Hollow Horn Bear, Thomas Flood (interpreter), Swift Bear, Two Strike, Yellow Hear, Sky Bull, Medicine Eagle, White Wash, and and William Wooden, who is identified on verso as "negro police cook."

8 1/4 x 10 in. silver gelatin photograph on 9 3/4 x 12 in. cardstock mount (toning, soiling, chipping and loss to edges and corners of print and mount). An uncredited view documenting the signing of the McLaughlin Agreement at the Shoshone Agency, ca 1904. James McLaughlin is shown seated near the center,, with a Native American man, possibly "Dick Washakie" signing the document on the table in front of McLaughlin.