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Cincinnati Oct 13 1846
 
Cincinnati Oct 13 1846
We have the pleasure of shipping you [ineligible] day on
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Bra[illegible] the Colorado Thame, the Miami Emigration
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Dr Sir,
and they will reach St. Louis by the 19 [ineligible] -
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West Port by the 25th [ineligible] their new homes by the 30th [ineligible]
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We have the pleasure of shipping yesterday on
The sick had [ineligible] improved in health, and
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Board the <u>Colorado</u> Steamship, the Miami Emigration
they were all [ineligible]ly accommodated on Board the
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and [hope?] they will reach St. Louis by the 17<sup>th</sup> inst -
steamer, an excellent boat: and [ineligible] Alexis Coquie
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West Port by the 25<sup>th</sup> + their new homes by the 30<sup>th</sup> inst,
and the C[ineligible], will make wife arrange -
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meals for them in St Louis for ascending the Misouri
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The sick had mostly improved in health, and
River
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they were all finely accommodated on Board the
Have a dominant [illegible] with Mefres A. Eqieland
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steamer, an excellent boat: and Mr Alexis Coquillard the acting contractor, will make [illeg] arangements for them in St Louis for ascending the Missouri River.
and Sam Edsall, Brother in Law of I. Sinclear Esqr,
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the Superintendent in the Removing [ineligible]
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I have a <u>dominant</u> Interest with Messrs A. Coquillard
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and Saml <u>Edsall</u>, Brother in Law of J. Sinclear Esqr,
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the <u>Superintendent</u> in the Removing Contract, +
 
have Inclined money liabilities to the amount of $25,000
 
have Inclined money liabilities to the amount of $25,000
for its Execution, but [illegible] not to under any Personal
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for its Execution, but I was not to render any <u>Personal</u>
Services, being otherwise Exclusively Engaged in
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Services, being otherwise Extensively Engaged in
Business - yet I went to Peru about the 1st inst.
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Business -- yet I went to Peru about the 1<sup>st</sup> inst.
and resisted in [illegible] [ineligible]ett ,, Coq[ineligible]and in [ineligible]
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and assisted Major Jouett + Mr Coquilard in assembling the Indians and conducting them to this place,
[illegible] Indians and [illegible] them to this place,
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and the (Mr. Co.) leaves here with ample funds to Execute the Contract.
and the ([illegible]) leaves here with ample [illegible]
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to Execute the Contract -
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I have had some trouble, peculiar to these transactions, 1<sup>st</sup> - a <u>demand</u> of a Bonus or [illegible]s of some <u>$5000;</u>in one instance; and 2<sup>d</sup> in another, of the <u>surrender</u>
Have had some Inable, [ineligible] to these [illegible]acting,
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of this 1/3<sup>d</sup> interest in this Removal contract (supposed to be worth some 2 or $3000) or else <u>my interest</u>
1st - a demand of a B[illegible] [ineligible]s of some $5000;
 
in one instance; and [illegible] in another, of the surrender
 
of this 1/3" interest in this Rem[illegible] contract ([illegible]
 
[ineligible] with some 2 or $3000) or else my fittest