TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1844-1845
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W. G. Fo1·d 21. Oct 1845 $9.25/100
No. 359
RECEIPT FOR GOVERNMENT DRAFT [October 21, 1845] Recd. Washington Oct. 21st 1845 of T. G. Western Supdt. of Indian Aff a'irs, Fifteen Dollars in full for seeking and bringing in public animals, upon various occasions. $15.00 Witness Thos. P. Cartwell JACK X HARRY
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Jack Harry 21st Oct. 1845
$15.00 No. 2
No. 360 LETTER FROM THOMAS G. WESTERN TO THOMAS I. SMITH Washington 22 Oct. 1845 Col. T. I. Smith Sir- Your favor of 15th inst. pr. Mr. Patrick is recd. and I rejoiced to find that Pah-hah yuco and his band, with The Keechi Tawakoni and Wichita are on their way in- I will meet you at the Trady. house Post No 2 in ten days- in the mean time I hope you will be successful in your endeavors to bring them down to meet me at that place - It will be no more than proper that we should assemble these because it is the order of the Govt. and because we have the presents there which intend to be made to them- you shall hear from me as I approach you- with the utmost confidence in your prudence, intelligence and loyalty-I Remain
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