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a different course adopted toward their people from the [illegible] which this threat of "force" would indicate. I cannot [illegible] trust that you have [illegible] such threat. [illegible] that they have not been [illegible]. Certain I am that [illegible] will destroy all the good intentions of the Indians and that what might have [illegible] by persuasion and reason will under such threats not to [illegible] as all [illegible] at all, with great trouble and [illegible].
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a different course adopted toward those people from the one which this threat of "force" would indicate. I cannot but trust that you have never authorized such threats. + [induce? deduce?] that they have not been used. Certain I am that their use will destroy all the good intentions of the Indians, & that what might have effected peacably by persuasion + reason, will under such threats not be effected at all or if at all, with great trouble + expense.
  
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Respectfully [illegible]
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Respectfully Yours
  
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[illegible] W Madill <br>
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Graham Fitch <br>
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Graham [illegible] <br>
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[illegible] Indian Affairs
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Hon W Medill <br> Court of Indian Affairs