Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest, Vol. I

TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1825-1843

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No. 161 ACCOUNT OF INDIAN BUREAU WITH JEFF WRIGHT [May 6, 1843] Note this in toto ! !! The Republic of Texas To Jeff. Wright pr D. K. Torrey - Dr. For painting a flag for Indians Commissioners to Comanche Indians 10.00 Washington, May 6th 1843. I hereby certify that the above flag was ordered by me, and the account is correct. J. C. Eldredge Genl. Supt. Indian Affairs Approved. To be paid in Sixty days from this date.

Sam Houston Executive Department Washington, May 5, 1843.

To Maj. A. Brigham, Treasurer, etc.

Sir-Pay Jeff. Wright, per D. K. Torrey, ten dollars out of the fonds in your hand to my credit for Indian purposes, and hold this as a voucher for settlement. I have the honor to be Your obt. Servt. Sam Houston Treasurers Office July 7th 1843. Received of J as H. Raymond acty Treasurer the within specified amount in Exchequers. Dan J. Toler Pay Dan J. Toler Jeff: Wright Pay this agreeably to endorsement 6th July 1843 SAM HOUSTON

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