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July 6, 1847
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your letter of 25' sitto on the subject of  
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July 6. 1847.
the removal of [illegible] Miamians, who remained in
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Indiana after the body of them [illegible], but
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Sir
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A appear from your aftermath that the  
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Your letter of 25 ulto on the subject of the removal of those Miamis who remain in Indiana after the body of their tribe removed, has been received-
members amount an above fifty - their of [illegible]
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are in enough that the remaining twenty Miami led
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It appears from your statement that the number amounts to about fifty--thirty of whom are in camp & that the remaining twenty manifest some hesitancy in going off at present. You ask what you are to do. The contract contemplates the removal of the whole tribe and the question cannot now properly arise as to what time those remaining [line struck out] shall be removed and all the [government?] has to do is to require the contractors to carry out the provisions of the contract. ^ <sup>leaving to him to do it within a reasonable time.</sup> Therefore beg leave to refer you to my letter of <s>25 M</s> 12<sup>th</sup> ulto as containing the views of the Department on the subject.
have [illegible] in [illegible] off at fruit - you all
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what you are [illegible]. The [illegible] can length later
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With regard to the [prior subject?] for the removal of the Potawatomis who remain in Indiana
the removal of the whole [illegible] are the greater
 
cannot move higher [illegible] what time was
 
remaining. Whole be removed and all the  
 
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[illegible]  his to of is to region the ceritiacting
 
[illegible] to him to do it [illegible] rear or off lesson
 
to carry out the provisions of the certeact. Therefore  
 
by ban the refer yes to so better off 12 zetto
 
certainly the of the [illegible] the subject  
 
with youre to the to the priare fience in the  
 
removal of the potuatory who remained in [illegible]