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The family of the 4 chiefs (Ko-afsee-Mege-quiah, TafuteLou? | The family of the 4 chiefs (Ko-afsee-Mege-quiah, TafuteLou? | ||
− | and Rinannie) in regard to you in my last letters, and which | + | and Rinannie) in regard to you in my last letters, and which Messrs Hamilton + Benoist [illegible] are now very sma-- |
− | Messrs Hamilton + Benoist [illegible] are now very sma-- | + | and we will do all in our power to persuade them to go: these chiefs welcomed with Lafontaine. |
− | and we will do all in our power to persuade them to | ||
− | go: these chiefs welcomed with Lafontaine. | ||
Some of them I learn are better pleased with | Some of them I learn are better pleased with | ||
− | the [ | + | the [country?] [illegible], than they expected to be; Ko-afsee- |
− | [illegible] the first chief was very well pleased with the | + | [illegible] the first chief was very well pleased with the Contract you [alely] gave their Pollawotomee friends, [on the] Kansas; and could they get Co--ber there, [illegible] the tribe not required by treaty to go [can] be [illegible] to Emigrate [illegible] [illegible] be earnestly [desire?] to closer for Messr [illegible] salis? factory to the [illegible] |
− | Contract you [alely] gave their Pollawotomee friends, | + | [department?] of |
− | [on the] Kansas; and could they get Co--ber there, | ||
− | [illegible] the tribe not required by treaty to go | ||
− | [can] be [illegible] to Emigrate | ||
− | [illegible] [illegible] be earnestly | ||
− | [illegible] salis? factory to | ||
− | the [illegible] | ||
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With much respect | With much respect |