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Joseph Sinclear
 
Joseph Sinclear
Fort wayne [illegible]
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Fort Wayne Ia
Des. 1 1846
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Dec. 1 1846
[illegible] has return from his trip west [with] Miami Emig.
 
-[illegible], to know what to [illegible] [do] [with] #220 placed in his hands to the purpose of buying iron + steel [illegible] to which he would have left with [illegible] [illegible] at St Louis, but he was not at home.
 
[illegible], [illegible] the contractor, he [illegible] his [fee] expenses, [when] engaged in emigration, or for expenses on his return home, and that was [illegible] for salary or expenses, [illegible through the rest of the paragraph].
 
  
Ree<sup>d</sup> 11 [illegible] 1846
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Announcing his return from his trip WEst with Miamies Emit--wishes to know what he must do with $220 placed in his hands for the purpose of buying iron & steel &c which he would have left with Supt. Harvey at St. Louis, but H. was not at home.
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States that the contractors refuse to allow him for expenses while engaged in emigration or for expenses on his reutnr home; and that no settlement for salary in expenses has been had. Has paid George Hunt, Interpr his salary for 3rd qr '46; has a charge for contingencies &c--wishes to visit Washington to close up his business &c
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Rec<sup>d</sup> 11 Dec 1846