Letter from John Havity to William Medill, October 13, 1846: Sheet #2

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Office Supnt Indian Affairs

St. Louis Oct 23 1846

Sir,

I have the honor to report to you that a band of Miami Indians, in number about 325, left this place, last evening on board the steam Boat "Clermont," for Kanzas Landing, on their way to their new homes. They are accompanied by their sub agent Mr. Ct. Clair, & the contractors for their transportation.

With great respect I am sir

Y Mo. Ob. Srt

John Havity

Clk. Ind. Office

Hon. Wm Medill Com Ind Aff