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bank of the Milford
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Bank of the Metropole
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oct 19 1846
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Oct 19 1846
  
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I have ... your favor of the 15 with or which you state  that it is expected  that the Miami Indians are now on their way to their  new  homes. Some but that  much ...elapse before they .. there and the account of the  contractor in their removal be ... in your office for settlement.
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Sir,
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I write to director of our board to ash ....  further it be clearly understood that on the record of ... of the account of the contraction for their  services and the expenses of removal of Indians the  account of the [Ill.] for $6000 held to the board until they are paid this is deemed the move [Ill.] who [Ill.] the draft for  $6000 and is important  to the [Ill.] wether the [Ill.] to have the amount of the [Ill.] out of the [Ill.] of the contract [Ill.]
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I have rec<sup>d</sup> your favor of the 15 inst. in which you state  that it is expected  that the Miami Indians are now on their way to their  new  homes, but that  some time must yet elapse before they reach there, & the account of the  contractor in their removal be presented at your office for settlement.
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Head of Indian affairs
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I write by director of our board to ask whether it be clearly understood that on the receipt of evidences of the arrival of said Indians at their place of destination & of the accounts of the Contractors for their  services and the expenses of removal said Indians, the  account of the [illegible] of the Sec of War for $6000 held by the Bank, will then be paid. This is deemed the more necessary as it is stated that the Contract was assigned to other[?] T. M. Dowling, who drew  the draft for  $6000, & is important  to [us to know?] whether the authority to pay the amount of the draft out of the proceed of the contract, was contained in such assignment.
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I am Sir very [illegible]
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Your ob<sup>t</sup> Ser.
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[signature illegible]
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Wm. Medill Esq
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Sup of Indian Affairs