Indian Papers of Texas and the Southwest, Vol. I

TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1825-1843

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account now due for services of Col Thomas I Smith, as Indian Commissioner; this is by the personal request of Col. Smith to the Executive, when there was no writing materials. The general charge will be to the appro for Indian purposes- y our Obt Servt Sam Houston [Endorsed] Genl Houstons Order 50$ Augt 31st 1843 Indian Acct To Thos. Bryson on a/c. of T. I. Smith Treasurer,s Office Augt 31st 1843 Received of Jas H Raymond Acty Treasurer the within speci- fied amount in Ex Chequers THOMAS BRYSON No. 191 ACCOUNT OF INDIAN BUREAU WITH JOSEPH DANIELS Washington Sept. 1st. 1843 Republic of Texas To Joseph Dan'iels .............................. ................................... Dr To Services rendered at Indian Treaty from July the twenty- Seventh up to date (thirty Six days) at Four Dollars per day ----------------------------······· ................. .................. . ..... $144.00 To Provisions furnished (Sugar, Coffee and Beef) 20.00

$164.00

Jas H. Raymond Esqr Sir

You will please pay the aboYe account of One hundred and Sixty four dollars ($164.00) and charge the same to the appro- priation for Indian purposes-To be paid to Joseph Daniels.

Your mo Obt Sam Houston

4th Sept/43

Treasurers Office Sept 8th 1843 Received of Jas H Raymond Actg Treasurer the above amount of

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