Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest, Vol. II

TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1844-1845

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No. 133

CERTIFICATION OF ACCOUNT AND APPROPRIATE DRAFT Washington Jany. 25./45 The Delaware Indian "Jack Harry" accompanied my party on the trip to the Comanche Nation in 1843 and served faithfully as a hunter during the whole trip, but was not employed by me individually-He was engaged by Jim Shaw by consent of the President, but whether his account was ever paid or not, I am unable to state-If it has not it is a just claim against the Gov- ernment. J. C. ELDREDGE late Supdt. of Indian Affairs [Endorsed] Government of Texas In a/c with Jack Harry Dr For Trip on the prairie with Col J. C. Eldredge in 1843. as pr agreement with him to be $50.00 Trading House Tehuacana Creek Jany 21/1845. No. 134 ACCOUNT OF INDIAN BUREAU WITH W. E. MILLON Washington, January 25th 1845. To W. E. Millon------- Dr To Six days Services as Express in search of the Mexican Juan Fernandez, at three dollars, per diem ----- $18.00 " Expences of sd Mexican on the road ------ 2.50 Indian Bureau

$20.50

Washington Jany. 30.

Received an approved account for

Twenty 50/100 Dollars-of which the above is a copy-

W. E. MILLON

[Endorsed] W. E. Millon

30 Jany. 1845

$20.50-

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