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Your favour of the 26 nov. to the care of Col. Autry was | Your favour of the 26 nov. to the care of Col. Autry was | ||
| − | not delivered me | + | not delivered me tilt 3 of this month and yours of the 9<sup>th</sup> Nov. |
on the 28<sup>th</sup> ult. The duplicate of the first I had missed earlier | on the 28<sup>th</sup> ult. The duplicate of the first I had missed earlier | ||
and immediately sent by Lieut Saxon[?] son[?] of the military | and immediately sent by Lieut Saxon[?] son[?] of the military | ||
gentleman under the command of Col. G[---] and passing thro' | gentleman under the command of Col. G[---] and passing thro' | ||
here[?] this command orders to Col.[?] Mitchell to remove to the | here[?] this command orders to Col.[?] Mitchell to remove to the | ||
| − | Chikcasaws, [--?] had p[---]s by [---] | + | Chikcasaws, [--?] had p[---]s by removed to the six towns and |
| + | was progressin[g to]wards here if approved of [---ing] at the same | ||
| + | time a wish to be paid among the Chickasaws as a plan | ||
| + | where his exertions would be more useful. | ||
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| + | Our [----s] and Chiefs are mostly in the woods and | ||
| + | probably wish us [--?] home till some time in April. The | ||
| + | the meeting of the national [----] must mistake[?] me for | ||
| + | [---?] Harjo the speaker for the nation any intention to | ||
| + | [---] them on the 20<sup>th</sup> of that month. Between [---] and | ||
| + | them and at the general meeting I shall | ||
| + | [nis] on the subject of the 9<sup>th</sup> [---] and carry your orders | ||
| + | into effect in relation thereto with the least possible delay. | ||
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| + | I have just rec<sup>d</sup> the information from the Seminoles "a | ||
| + | man who calls himself Doc<sup>r</sup> Foster is arrived from Jamaica and | ||
| + | invites more chiefs of the Seminoles and of the agency to accom- | ||
| + | pany him to their nation. He could give the talk now but he is appre- | ||
| + | hensive he would not be safe in doing it. [-- ---- ----- --] | ||
| + | he said he would mention : The V. article of the Treaty between | ||
| + | Spain and the UStates was if promoted to remain ruinous to | ||
| + | the Creeks and must be done away." | ||
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| + | The Traders of the <ins>Creek</ins> agency are without Licence th-- | ||
| + | grants by Mr. P--- as pro[?] agent of War are expired. By my | ||
| + | authority the agent of war is to grant them, as such character | ||
| + | has appeared on our frontier. If you would lend authority to | ||
| + | Mr. Wright US fact.[?] or to me onto any other person -- I will | ||
| + | direct the traders where to apply. The person authorized | ||