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Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H Harvey) To Comr Ind Affairs, Washington (W. Medill)
Date: 1848-01-03
Volume: 9 Page: 24 (Microfilm reel MS-96)
Author(s): Thomas H Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): Hon. W. Medill (Comr. Ind. Affairs, Washington);
Contents: Encloses letter from Sub Agent Vaughan nominating Baptiste Peoria as Interpreter for the Miamies & others. Vouches for the appointment.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H Harvey ) To Comr. Ind. Affs., Washington (W. Medill)
Date: 1848-06-12
Volume: 9 Page: 98 (Microfilm reel MS-96)
Author(s): Thomas H Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): W. Medill (Comr. Ind. Affs., Washington);
Contents: States that Col Vaughan has informed him that the 2" auditor has suspended an item in this accounts of $248.50 for corn furnished the Ottawas, Piankeshaws, Weas & Peorias. Discusses the ramifications of this problem.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.

Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H Harvey) To Comr. Ind. Affs., Washington (W. Medill)
Date: 1849-01-06
Volume: 9 Page: 167 (Microfilm reel MS-96)
Author(s): Thomas H Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): W. Medill (Comr. Ind. Affs., Washington);
Contents: Encloses a paper signed by principal men of the Wea, Piankeshaw & Peoria tribes of Indians, in which they have determined to unite as one people, live in the same country, and divide their annuities as one people. Expresses advocacy for the union of small tribes.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.

Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H Harvey) To Comr. Ind. Affs., Washington (W. Medill)
Date: 1849-01-15
Volume: 9 Page: 169 (Microfilm reel MS-96)
Author(s): Thomas H Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): W. Medill (Comr. Ind. Affs., Washington);
Contents: Transmits the cash accounts of Agent James S. Rains for the 4th quarter of 1848. Mentions an irregularity involving an unwitnessed signature of Baptiste Peoria. Has sent that back to Rains for correction.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (Thomas H Harvey) To Comr. Ind. Affs., Washington (W. Medill)
Date: 1849-04-03
Volume: 9 Page: 190 (Microfilm reel MS-96)
Author(s): Thomas H Harvey (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): W. Medill (Comr. Ind. Affs., Washington);
Contents: Encloses a paper signed by the chiefs of the Weas, Peorias, and Piankeshaws along with a letter from Rev. D. Lykins on the subject of selling a portion of their lands to the government. Does not think it appropriate to give his (Harvey's) views due to being removed from the Indian Service.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.

Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L.(D. D. Mitchell) To Comr. Ind. Affs., Washington (W. Medill)
Date: 1849-06-01
Volume: 9 Page: 206 (Microfilm reel MS-96)
Author(s): D. D. Mitchell (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): W. Medill (Comr. Ind. Affs., Washington);
Contents: Discusses his feelings about a potential treaty with the Peorias, Weas, Piankeshaws and Miamies.
Description: Copy of letter. 2p.

Title: Letter from Clerk to S.I.A.St.L. (John Haverty) To S.I.A.St.L. (D. D. Mitchell, Washington)
Date: 1850-02-04
Volume: 9 Page: 258 (Microfilm reel MS-96)
Author(s): John Haverty (Clerk to S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): D. D. Mitchell (S.I.A.St.L. in Washington);
Contents: Transmits several letters: one from Agent Handy which details the petition of the Weas, Piankeshaws & Peorias to be confederated, another from sundry inquiries of the Miamies, one from Agent Lea containing the complaints of the Shawnees plus two contracts made by Agent Lea, with H. Murdock as Asst. Smith for Delawares & one with V. C. Warden as a work hand at the Pot. mill.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (D. D. Mitchell) To Comr. Ind. Affs., Washington (Luke Lea)
Date: 1851-04-10
Volume: 9 Page: 317 (Microfilm reel MS-96)
Author(s): D. D. Mitchell (S.I.A.St.L.);
Recipient(s): Luke Lea (Comr. Ind. Affs., Washington);
Contents: Writes regarding the claim of Baptiste Peoria, the Miami Interpreter. Reports that it appears that the claim is justified and that he was not paid for the fourth quarter of 1848.
Description: Copy of letter. 1p.

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