Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest, Vol. IV

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TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1860-1916

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No. 121 RECEIPT FROM J. L. LoVEJOY BY D. R. GURLEY March the 15 1867 Received of John L Lovejoy agent of the Tonkawa Indians one hundred and eighty two and twelve and a half cents. Signed J. G. Ezell Signed C. V. Ezell Signed D. M. Ezell The above recpt is for money paid by Capt Lovejoy to Messrs Ezell for transportation furnished for Tonkawa Indians from Austin to Waco

Signed D. R. GURLEY Adjt Genl

Official Copy

D.R. Gurley

Adjt Genl.

No. 122 LETTER FROM J. B. BARRY TO J. W. THROCKMORTON Flagpond Bosque Co Texas March 16th 1867

To his Excelency

J. W. Throckmorton

Sir, I would respectfully ask the privalidge of assuming the responsibility of representing in behalf of the portion of frontier I am directly interested in in urging through the executive department to the U. S. Commander of this De- partment the practability as well as the necessity for the better protection of the lives and property of the citizens of Texas, the establishment of line cf fort commencing at old Radiamsley [ ?] or somewhere on Red River in that Direction thence about the fork of Beaver Creek, thence at the round Timbers or Copperas Springs on the Brazos, thence Camp Cooper Phantom Hill and

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