Letter from Samuel Hannah and Hugh McCulloch to William Medill, January 25 1847: Sheet #2

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Branch Bank Fort Wayne
Jany 25 1847

Dear Sir

We have been expecting, for some time to receive a Draft for the amount due us as the assignees & attorneys of Mssrs Coquillard Edsall & Ewing for the removal of the Miami Indians, west of the Mississippi. If a requisition has not already been issued, in our favour, will you do us the favour to have one issued, so that a Draft may be forwarded to us from the proper department and this shall be your authority and voucher for so doing.

We are rspy,
your obd. srvts.
Saml Hannah [illegible] H MCulloch [illegible] [illegible]

Hon W Medill
Comr of Indian Affairs
Washington DC.