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TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1844-1845
under my hand and official seal the 28th of Jan'y A D 1846 James W Long Chief-Jur T.C
[Endorsed] Robt Foste1·
Admitted Feby 2nd 1846 for thirty Nine and no/100 dollars- pay as ess't to Indian Agent 1845 Charles Mason Auditor Approved Feby 5/46 Actg Compt. Recd. Wanaat
No. 318 LETTER FROM TORREY AND BROTHERS TO THOMAS G. WESTERN Houston September 15th 1845 Maj Thos G. Western Supt. Indian Affairs Dear Sir We were in receipt of yours but not in time to reply by last mail- The order for tools for Mr. Cogswell Armorer for Post No 2 has been filled complete and forwarded by McMillan with bill for approval, Amt. $58. 43/100- The goods designed for the council have been some days on the way and one teamster has instructions to take the freight left at Arnolds.- We have heard some rumors that the treaty would be delayed in consequence of the continued ab- sense of Buffalo Hump and other influential Chiefs and feel quite anxious to know the truth in regard to the matter.- Col J. F. T[orrey] is now at Galveston, but intends to be back to start for the Trading House on the 20th inst.-
With Respect
Yours truly
TORREY AND BROTHER W. A. Andross
I b'nr/11rsed] Torre}'. & Bl'OS Houston lfJ Sept 1845
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