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[Illegible] May 22 1844
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Indianapolis May 22d 1844
  
hi.
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Sir.
[Illegible] is Mr [Illegible] bond for the faithful performance of his part of the contract [Illegible] h. c. [Illegible] for removing + [Illegible] the Miami Indians.
 
  
Being here on official business he [Illegible] it to me by yesterdays mail with a agreed that I should  add my [Illegible] and immediately transmit it to you.
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Inclosed is Mr. Thos. Dowling's bond for the faithful performance of his part of the contract [illeg] for removing & subsisting the Miami Indians.
 
my [Illegible] officially
 
[Illegible] [Illegible] [Illegible]
 
[Illegible] Huntington
 
  
D Hartley Crawford [Illegible]
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Being here an official business he enclosed it to me by yesterday's mail with a request that I should add my certificate and immediately transmit it to you.
com of of Indian affairs
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Very respectfully
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Your obt sevt
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[S. W. Huntington?]
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T. Hartley Crawford esq
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Commr of Indian Affairs