Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest, Vol. II

TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1844-1845

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Supdt. of Indian affairs for the amount of the above estimate to be charged to appropriations for Indian purpose. Washington 28 Apl/45 ANSON JONES [Endorsed] Recd. T.G.W. for J. Conner 28 Apl. 184.3 $100

No. 191 DRAFT ON GOVERNMENT [April 28, 1845]

$ 100 At sight please pay to Messr. Torrey and Co or order, the sum of One Hundred Dollars, and this shall be your receipt in full for services rendered by me in bringing in the Comanche to the Council in Sept 1844. To/ Maj Thos. G. Western Genl Supt of Indian Affs Washington, Texas his John X mark Conner Torreys Trading House Robertson County April 6th 1845. Witness

D. G. Watson Sam Houston

(Pr)

Benj Sloat

Trading House Apr 6th 1845

Maj T. G. Western Dear Sir.

The above Draft is giv~n for the present, that was promised him by the Govt for services rend Govt in assisting in treating with the Comanche. Yours April 28, 1845. Recd of Thomas G. Western Superintendent of Indian affairs, a draft on the Treasurer for One hundred dollars, drawn out this day on requisition for the payment of the within specified account. TORREY AND BROTHER Voucher No. 4 Indian Agent Indian Agent [Endorsed] Washington

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