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− | at Miami [], [ | + | at Miami [Lands], [Nov] 5<sup>th</sup> 1846. |
Sir, | Sir, | ||
− | the emigrating | + | the emigrating Miamies left the mouth of Kansas River on Monday the 2<sup>d</sup> [], and they have been arriving here during yesterday & today, a portion of them rode their poneys, and they [ae-idue] with the baggage was brought through by the [contractor] in [waggens]. |
[We] had one more death on the 3<sup>d</sup>. ( a boy of about 16) [he] had been a long time sick and was improving in health [] by [imprudence] he brought about a [], this [] in all, seven deaths that have occurred during the emigration. | [We] had one more death on the 3<sup>d</sup>. ( a boy of about 16) [he] had been a long time sick and was improving in health [] by [imprudence] he brought about a [], this [] in all, seven deaths that have occurred during the emigration. | ||
− | on the 4<sup>th</sup> of [-ent] an [exhuss] to [Col vaughaw] with a letter from me [whortinng] my arrival here, and [] this early attention to the acception of the | + | on the 4<sup>th</sup> of [-ent] an [exhuss] to [Col vaughaw] with a letter from me [whortinng] my arrival here, and [] this early attention to the acception of the Miamies, and [hopes] soon to have the [] of [maleeing] [] acquaintance; and of handing [] [] him the Indians under my charge in compliance with your directions. |