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TEXAS INDIAN PAPERS, 1825-1843
Brnnaugh
[Eudorsr.d]
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No. 26
ACCOUNT OF INDIAN BUREAU WITH JOHN WOODRUFF [May 24, 1838] The Republic of Texas To 1838 John Woodruff Dr Sept To house rent 8 day for the use of the Lipan Indians $ 4.00 Recd Payt by Draft on Masonic [ ?] Houston My 24th 1838 John Woodruff [Enclor.~~d] Mr. Woodruff Receipt $ 4.00 Indian act May 24tJ, 1838
No. 27
TREATY BETWEEN TEXAS AND THE COMANCHE INDIANS
City of Houston 29th May 1838
This Treaty of Peace and Amity made and entered into at the City of Houston by the Hon. R. A. Irion and Doctor Ashbel Smith, Commissioners on the part of the Republic of Texas, and Muguara, Muestyah, and Muhy, Chiefs of the Comanche Tribe of Indians, Proclaims! To all whom it may concern that the pub- lic faitl, and honor of each of the contracting parties is mutually and firmly bound for the performance of the several articles fo!lowing. viz:- .4. rt. 1. The Comanche Tribe of Indians, through their several Chiefs being desirous of enjoying their hunting grounds and homes in peace, and also that their white Brothers may be more fully assured that they sincerely wish to love them as brothers, clc agree and promise, to bring to just punishment such inclidcl- u~.:s of their tribe as may commit any depradations upon the
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