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States that he has given to the Collection the net'eRsary instruc- t icm$ to this effect-
Very Respectfully Y. Mo. obt. Sert T G WESTERN Supdt Indian Affs.
I E11,/or.~et1] Supdt
To Washingtvn 13 Aug-/45 Tol'l'ey and Bro
No. 285 LETTER FROM THOMAS G. WESTERN TO THOMAS I. SMITH Indian Bureau Washington Aug. 14-1845. Thos I. Smith Esq: Sir I am instructed by the President of the Republic to inform you that His Excelency has thought proper to appoint you and you are according by him by ap- pointed one of the Commissioners to treat with the Indians at the Council to assemble on the 15th of September next at the old Council Ground, Torrey's Trading House Tehuacana Creek -Known as Post No 2. Please signify your acceptance of the above named appointment and notify Such Indians as you may meet of the place and of the time of the meeting of the Council-
Yr. Mo. obt Svt
T G W[ESTERN] S. I. A.
Thos I. Smith Esq Richland Robertson Co [Endorsed] Supdt To Washington
Aug. 14, 1845 Thos. I Smith pr Mail
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