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and that if they acted in good faith as they move ( ) to do. I thought it would be satisfactory to him.
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and that if they acted in good faith as they now agree to do. I thought it would be satisfactory to him.
  
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The examination of the late debts ( ) the Miamis is concluded, although the ( ) have not ( ) made their  
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The examination of the late debts against the Miamis is concluded, although the Commissioners have not yet made their  
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( ) in the ( ) to submit to their intentions.
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report. in the agreement to submit to this investigation the Indians ask the Department to set apart a portion of their annuities for the payment of the amount found due, and it is stipulated that nothing shall be consummated untill after the emigration is effected. If not inconsistent, I would ask that as soon as this agreement reaches you, an answer may given [sic] that no action could be had on it untill after the emigration is effected. And if an application should be made for a payment here before the removal, I hope it will not be granted, all things are right here now, and if they remain as they are, I do not entertain a doubt about being able to effect this emigration with very little further trouble.
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Very Respectfully
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Your obdt. Servant
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Joseph Sinclair
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Sub Agent
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Col. W. Medill
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Comr of Indian Affairs
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Washington D.C.