Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest, Vol. IV

TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1860-1916

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J. Morris '\-Villiam Eaves John .McElroy Hamilton Ash Thomas Williams R. Hall J. S. Babb Chas D. Coates R. G. Cates C. C. Cates C. C. Thomson J. Foster

Aron Haney S. F. Mann J.M. Crow J. R. Baggett W. M. Hooper

Mr. J. P. Dumas

Sherman Texas

P. Perryman Wm. Wood Jno Pinter

Shet Temple Harry Ri<lles W. A. Hearne T. B. Jackson A. J. Jackson W. R. Willingham

W. B. White B. B. Yarbro L.A. Hearn E. W. Mccampbell P. W. Parkhill G. W. Huckabee H. Myer D. Hearn Ed Earthman A. Perryman D.S. Hughes

A. Campbell S. Stinnett T. Morgan F. Hamilton Sam McDonald

G. W. Carr J. Lindsey Willis Sparks Ed Morris

[Endorsed] July 1866

Citizens of the Frontier

Memorial-Asking protertion for the frontier from Indians

No. 72

LETTER FROM S. F. MAINS TO J. A. DUMAS Montague 29th July 1866

J. A. Dumas Esqr

Dr Sir Your Squad Passed through hear a few days ago in rout for Wichita which was hailed with great joy by our distressed people, it just found us in a condition that would in all prob- ability resulted in a breakup of the frontier, Some ware talking of moveing, and when one starts you know how the frontier is it is soon a general Stampede. it was from your men that I red your Communication, the requst therein which have been duly attended to, your men to- gether with others that have come up to look after there intrest in the way There stock I hope well do some good in the way of

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