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Officer Miami Eel River Fort Agency
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Office Miami & Eel River Sub Agency
 
Fort Wayne 21 Sept. 1846  
 
Fort Wayne 21 Sept. 1846  
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Sir.  
 
Sir.  
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I have had the honor to recieve your letter of the 7th in relation to the emigration of the Miamis and have called upon the chiefs head men of the tribe to meet me in council at the forks of the Wabash on Saturday of this week. When I shall urge upon them a compliance with the treaty stipulations with the Government.
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Your remarks on the _____ of the contract that received the ____ of the President last winter have been and will continue to be of my great service to me and by holding that matter _____ (suspended)  I shall be able to ____ the aid of those interested in removing the Indians. If the necessary _____ should be tendered. I hope that matter will not be _____ at _____.  
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I have had the honor to receive your letter of the 7th in relation to the emigration of the Miamis and have called upon the chiefs & head men of the tribe to meet me in council at the forks of the Wabash on Saturday of this week, when I shall urge upon them a compliance with the treaty stipulations with the Government.
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Your remarks on the subject of the contract that received the sanction of the President last winter have been and will continue to be of very great service to me and by holding that matter suspended I shall be able to secure the aid of those interested in removing the Indians. If the necessary receipts should be tendered, I hope that matter will not be consummated at present.  
 
Very respectfully  
 
Very respectfully  
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from offi ____
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Your Ob<sup>dt</sup> Servant
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Jos. Sinclair
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Jos. Sinclear
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Col. ___ Meidill
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_____ of Indian Affairs  
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Col. W<sup>m</sup> Medill
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Com<sup>r.</sup> of Indian Affairs  
 
Washington D.C.
 
Washington D.C.