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Lene Haub, June 5, 1844

Com. of Indian Affairs Dear Sir: In the performance of my contract with the government, dated May 6, 1844, I ferried to fortWayne, the residence of the agent for the Miami Indians, and, on the 27th of May, whe--ged(?) Mr. Hamilton, by letter, of my readiness to Co ordinate in all measures defering(?) when me by the said contract. I deem it my duty to send you a copy of that letter, and I endorse it in the envelope which -----(?) that. I formed Mr Hamilton altogether ---

to allot(?) in the emigration, at the

earliest day, which measure he deems of vital importance to the tribe, as well as important to the state government. He denies to hold a council, or talk with the Indians, let Cor-flam(?) of hareil no funds to insult them for that poor hole. A small item would accomplish the object, and be count when authority to draw for it. I shall rejoice I Mr Hamilton is