Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest, Vol. II

TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1844-1845

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tion can be had here for the upper country--

Respectfully yr. Mo. obt. St. T. G. WESTERN

[Endorsed] (Copy)

T G Western 31 March 1844 To Torrey Brother

No. 12 ACCOUNT OF INDIAN BUREAU WITH JOHN LocKHART Washington April 3d 1844 Indian Bureau To the Estate of John Lockhart Deed.

To 22 lbs Bacon @ 8 cts " 77 " Fodder @ 6/ c " 1½ Bushels Corn @ 6/- ,. 7 Days board of Menchara @ 6/-

1.76 .56 1.13 5.25

8.76

Recd an app acct for Eight Dollars 76/cn. of which the above is a Copy- Wash'ington 14th March 1845- C. J .. C. LOCKHART as administrater [Endorsed] Estate of John Lockhart $ 8.76 Deed. 14 March/45

No. 13 LETTER FROM THOMAS G. WESTERN TO SAM HOUSTON Franklin Apl. 9, 1844 Dr. Genl-You'll perceive I am thus far advanced all well- Menchara is with me and the Indians--Col. Neill is ahead and so is Col. Williams---Dr Hill will accompany me to the Falls, ht says he will write you thence-I shall of course do the same-- all we know about the Comanche is that it is rumored that they were seen on Little River coming in to the Treaty-

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