Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest, Vol. II

TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1844-1845

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place in about 15 days-you can write to me at this place and at Washington- The Hon Sec. War Col Wm G Cooke will hand you this, I intended to have accompanied him to S. Antonio, to hold a talk with the Comanche Chief Yetcpt Santa Anna, but, as we have no news of his having arrived there-I shall go north, as the more important point to be attended to. You will communicate with me both at Washington and this place until further order. Yr. obt. Sert-T G WESTERN Supdt. Indian Affairs- LE11dorsed] Supdt To Austin 8 July 1845 R. S. Nei~hbors-Indian Agent No. 242 ACCOUNT OF INDIAN BUREAU WITH BENJAMIN SLOAT [July 9, 1845] Republic of Texas Indian Bureau To Benj. Sloat 1845 July 9. To Salary as Indian Agent from 9th. April last to date being three months at $.500. Dr. pr. annum············-··········-- ..... .. $125.00 Examined and found Correct, for one hundred and Twenty five Dollars-Washington 19 July 1845.-- T G Western Supdt. Ind. Affrs appd A J[ones] Recd on appd. a/c for $125.00 of which the above is a copy- TGW[ESTERN] att [Endorsed] B Sloat July 19/45 $125.00

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