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PAGE To •Andrew Jackson [no date, probably 1830], urging the appointment of Arbuckle and himself as commissioners without pay to treat with the Pawnees and Osages ____ ________ ----------·---- 146 To John H. Houston, January 11, 1830, inviting him to dine with him at Brown's Hotel_____________ _ ··-·------·--------- 147 To General John Van Fossen, April 4, 1830, offering to share equally with him in a contract to supply Indian rations ..·--·-····--·--·---·-·········--·-·-··· 147 To Andrew Jackson, May 18, 1830, telling Jackson of a publication the citizens of Sumner County had issued with the design to injure him [Houston]. He also says he will report on Indian conditions·-·-····---·-·- 149 To William B. Lewis, May 20, 1830, enclosing an unsealed letter to John H. Eaton. He says her friends sent Mrs. Houston to Carthage to prevent her meeting him~---- ·--------····-···-·--·--- 151 To John H. Eaton, June 13, 1830, asking for the position of sutler at Fort Gibson -------··----·-··- ·-··---··-····-·-··-·-····---- 152 Tah-Lohn-Tus-Ky on the Indians, June 22, 1830. He writes of the injustice done the Indians by the Government Agents..·-·-··-·---- - 155 Tah-Lohn-Tus-Ky's second chapter on Indians, July 7, 1830.......- ·-·-··- 157 "Standing Bear" writes to the Editor of the Arkansas Gazette in defence of the Indians, August 14, 1830__····-·- - ··-- - ·-···-···-···-·-··- 164 Tah-Lohn-Tus-Ky's third chapter on Indians, September 8, 1830....-·-···· 170 To the Editor of the Arkansas Gazette, December 8, 1830, concerning Indian affairs _ _ __ - - - · ···--···············-······- 177 To Matthew Arbuckle, July 21, 1830. Houston reports the arrival of his boat load of supplies for Indian trade. He also declares himself a citizen of the Cherokee tribe and claims all the privileges that citizenship might bestow ··---- --··-·-··· _____ ··--·--·-······--··- 185 To John Van Fossen, August 22, 1830, stating that all Indian contracts were settled, that the Commissioner General would obtain supplies by contract. He also tells that he was buying large interests at Salt Springs . 187 To William Hall, December 7, 1830, in vindication of his course in resigning the gubernatorial office of Tennessee______··----------·- 188 To Andrew Jackson, December 15, 1830, recommending Nathaniel Pryor as sub-agent for the Osage Indians______ ______ 193 1831-1832 A Poem to a lady, 1831_••·-----·----·--····---·- 195 A Proclamation, July 13, 1832, concerning his traducers__··-···--- 196 To James Prentiss, March 27, 1832, concerning the titles to his land, and the amount of his indebtedness·----·--·--·-· ---··---·-······ 197 To Samuel L. Gouveneur, February 5, 1832, asking him to meet him at Brown's Hotel at nine o'clock.·----------··--·-··-·-·-·--· 199 To William Stanbery, April 3, 1832, demanding to know the author of the remarks printed in the National lntelligence1· of April 2, 1832....-- 199 To James Prentiss, April 8, 1832, saying that Santa Anna's success is not important to the interests of the land company...·--·-------·- 200 In the Stanbery Case, April 18, 1832, Houston answers questions con- cerning his treatment of William StanberY-- ---·-·-··---·--············ 201 To James Prentiss, :May 1, 1832, reporting that his trial moves slowly.. 203
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