Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest, Vol. II

TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1844-1845

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OAK-STAR-AR-LEE his X mark (rubric)

} Cherokee Chief

RAMON CASTRO his X mark (rubric) CAPTAIN CHICO his X mark (rubric)

1 J DANIEL G. WATSON L. H. WILLIAMS

Lipan

JESSE CHISHOLM his X mark LUIS SANCHEZ JAMES SHAW his X mark VINCENTE his X mark JOHN CONNER his X mark

Interpreters

BENJ SLOAT GEO W ADAMS ELI SMITH R. H. PORTER STEPHEN T SLATER R, Wn,SQN ,.. JOHN F. TORREY

Witnesses

J. E. SMITH w ALTER WINN Secretary to Commissioners.

Witness

No. 77 LETTER FROM L. H. ,VILLIAMS, JESSE CHISHOLM, AND D. G. WATSON TO SAM HOUSTON [October 9, 1844] Big Spring camp near Tehuacana To His Excelency The Executive of the Republic of Texas Hon. Sir. According to instructions recieved of you on the 24th day of May last I left W·:ishington for my residence in Houston county whare I remained until the 7th of July; awating with the ex- pectation of recieveing written instructions from you to procede to the praries, in search of the Comanche and other various tribes of Indians ranging on the frontier of our Country; for

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