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the emigrating Miamies left the mouth of Kansas River on Monday the 2<sup>d</sup> inst, 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.
 
the emigrating Miamies left the mouth of Kansas River on Monday the 2<sup>d</sup> inst, 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 until by imprudence he brought about a [illagible], this [illagible] 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 until by imprudence he brought about a [illagible], this [illagible] in all, seven deaths that have occurred during the emigration.
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on the 4<sup>th</sup> I [lent] an [exhuss] to Col Vaughan with a letter from me [-horting] my arrival here, and soliciting his early attention to the acception of the Miamies, and hopes soon to have the pleasure of making his acquaintance; and of handing [illagible] to him the Indians under my charge in compliance with your directions.
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on the 4<sup>th</sup> I sent an [express] to Col Vaughan with a letter from me [-horting] my arrival here, and soliciting his early attention to the acception of the Miamies, and hopes soon to have the pleasure of making his acquaintance; and of handing [illagible] to him the Indians under my charge in compliance with your directions.
  
 
Col. [Wm(William)] Medill
 
Col. [Wm(William)] Medill