TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1825-1843
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No. 163
ACCOUNTING OF GOVERNMENT DRAFTS
Washington May 6th 1843 I have drawn the following drafts on the Treasure,·, which owing to a want of time and presstire of business may have been done informally, but I am desirous they should be put in such a shape that on presentation the holders may not be delayed in receiving their dues. 1st in fayor of H. Klaener for Ninety (90) dollars par funds- for outfits and presents 2nd, Labadie, for Twenty seven (27) dollars par funds, for vermillion- 31·d, In favor of Jas. Baldridge for Ten (10) dollars Exchequers for ferriage of Indians across the Brazos. This comprises the whole amount for which the Govt. is in- debted, on a, ·c of my drafts up to this time---- J. C. ELDREDGE Genl. Supt. Indian Affairs [F:111/.Jr,-w,J] Me1t1o;•C111da. No. 164 ACCOUNT OF INDIAN BUREAU WITH J. C. ELDREDGE [May 6, 1843] The Rep. of Texas To J. C. Eldredge Dr. To Edrington & Massies Bill as per voucher No 1. 9.00 " D. D. Crumples " " 2. 20.50 " A. Everhard " " " 3. 5.00 " Lamar Moore 3.50 ,. ,, 4. " F. Dieterich 12.00 ,. ,. H 5. " Do Do 2.00 ,. .. H 6.
$ 52.00
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