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Hon Secretary of War
 
Hon Secretary of War
 
Sir
 
Sir
I am requested by Thomas Dowling [illegible]
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I am requested by Thomas Dowling  
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Esq of Indiana with whom the government contracted for the removal of the Indians in that <illegible> west of the Mississippi, to <illegible> to the department that at the time of the <illegible> of the contract