WRITINGS OF SAM HOUSTON, 1843
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TO ASA BRIGHAM, OR THE ACTING TREASURER 1
Bird's Settlement, September 18, 1843.
Asa Brigham, or Acting Treasurer: You will pay Stephen Crist or order the sum of Two Hundred f>O and eighteen & 100 Dollars in Exchequer Bills out of the appro- priation for Indian purposes for the year 1843. Sam Houston [Rubric] 1 Papers on Indian Ajfairs, Texas State Library.
To JAMES H. RAYMOND, ACTING TREASURER 1
Washington, 26th September 1843
To Jas. H. Raymond, esqr., Acting Treasurer Sir·: You will please to pay to the Hon. G. W. Hill, Secretary of War, the sum of Five hundred, & twenty Dollars and twenty nine cents, for the use of Col. J. C. Hay's command, out of the ap- propriation for frontier protection; and this will be your voucher accordingly Sam Houston [Rubric] 1 Financial Pape1·s, 1842-1843, Texas State Librnry.
To JAMES H. RAYMOND, ACTING TREASURER 1 Executive Department, Washington, Sept. 27, 1843.
To James H. Raymond, Acting Treasurer, You will pay to G. W. Hill twenty five dollars, the amount ad- vanced by him to Col. Thomas I. Smith, Indian Commissioner, out of the appropriation for Indian purposes and charge the same to Thomas I. Smith. Sam Houston [ Rubric] 1 Pape1·s on Indian Affciirs, Texas State Library.
TO JAMES H. RAYMOND, ACTING TREASURER 1 Executive Department, vVashington, Sept. 27, 1843
To James H. Raymond, Acting Treasurer, Sir: Please pay Hon. G. W. Hill the amount of the above claim of One Hundred Dollars, out of the appropriation for Indian purposes. Sam Houston [ Rubric] 1 Papers on Indian Affairs, Texas State Library.
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