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take the pipe but let it lay on the ground. This is all I have to say now. Black Cat Shawnee Cart. ~rrived while we were in Council, and says. I have heard all these reports spoken of by Jose and Bintah, and the reason I have come in is to learn whether they were true or false. I think the Peace we have made is strong, and that all will hold fast to it. The Waco and Tawehash are bad, and steal our horses. I am glad that the Great White Chief is to hear this talk. I hav~ done. No. 123 ACCOUNT OF INDIAN BUREAU WITH TORREY AND BROTHERS [January 12, 1845] Indian Bureau Houston To. Torrey & Brothers. Dr. 20 "Collins" C. S. Chopping axes. 2.50 6 pr chain Traces 75 1 Drawing Knife 1.00 5 doz. Extra C. S. Welding Hoes 10.00 6 pr. Supr. White Mackinaw Blankets 7.00 7½ yds Blue Cloth 4.50 7½ " Scarlet Strouding 2.25 2 Hand Saws 2.00 1 Pipe Hatchet 4.50 6 Plough Stocks 1.25 6 Pr Harnes 75 6 Collars 75 6 Swingletrees 25 6. Plough. Iron Work for 6 Swingletrees. 50 00 4 50 100 50 00 42 00 33 75 16 87 4 00 4 50 7 50 4 50 4 50 150
10 Iron Wedges. 6 pr. hooks for Harnes. 150 lbs Iron Work
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