Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest, Vol. I

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TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1825-1843

Bot of Torrey & Bros.

8 os Epsom Salts

.50

4 2 1 1

Magnesia

2.00 1.00

Pulv. Rhubarb Gum Aloes Pulv. Ipecac

.50

1.00 1.00 2.00 1.00 2.00

1 " Blue Mass 2 .. English Calomel

1 1 1 1

Box Gum Op'ium Thumb Lancet Vial Blue Ointment

.50

Jar Cwbebs and Copaiba

2.50

dos pounds mixture

10.00

I, ~

1 1

Bot Hartshorn

2.00 2.00

ps. _adhesive Plaister

$28.00 I certify on honor that the above medicines were purchased for the Expedition to Comanche Indians and that the account is correct. J. C. Eldredge Genl. Supdt. Indfan Affairs Approved. Sam Houston

Executi\'e Department Washington, May 5, 1843

Tc Maj. A. Brigham, etc.

Sir-Pay to Messrs. Torrey & Brothers, twenty eight dollars, ou.t of the funds in your hands to my credit for Indian purposes and hold this as a voucher for settlement. I have the honor to be etc. SAM HOUSTON [Ell(lorsul] Gent Houstons order 28.$ May 5th 1843 Indian Account To Torrey & Brothers for Medisine Treasurers Office May 6th 1843 Received of Treasurel" the within specified nmount of twenty eight dollars Excheque1· Bil!s Torrey & Brothers