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Fort Wayne, May 27, 1844 | Fort Wayne, May 27, 1844 | ||
− | Allen Hamilton | + | |
+ | Allen Hamilton , Esq. | ||
Agent of Miami Indians : | Agent of Miami Indians : | ||
− | Dear Sir: | + | Dear Sir: Having became a contractor for |
− | + | collecting, subsisting, and removal of the Miami | |
Tribe of Indians, now under your agency, | Tribe of Indians, now under your agency, | ||
I take occasion to inform you that I am | I take occasion to inform you that I am | ||
− | + | prepared to furnish all the facilities necesary for those purposes, at which time, | |
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and under each conditions as may be | and under each conditions as may be | ||
− | + | deemed best calculated to advance the views | |
+ | of the general government, and, at the same | ||
+ | time, carry out its just and humane | ||
+ | ^intentions^ towards that tribe. | ||
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+ | I will be happy to hear such suggestions as you may be pleased to make, | ||
+ | in regard to the contemplated removal, reflecting my entire readiness to cooperate | ||
+ | in all measures [devolving?] upon me by | ||
+ | the contract. | ||
+ | Very truly, | ||
+ | Your friend, | ||
+ | Thos. Dowling |