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Item Letters received by the Bureau of Indian Affairs during the Indian Wars of OR and WA 1855 - 1857.(UNPUBLISHED, 1855-10-06) Cain, J.; Manypenny, Geo. W, Hon.; Browne, J. Ross; Pandozy, S. J., Rev; Stevens, Isaac I., Gov.; Casey, Silas, Lt. Col."We are on the eve of an Indian war...."Item US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Oregon Superintendency, roll 30, 1855 - 1866.(UNPUBLISHED, 1855-10-18) Palmer, Joel; Thompson, R. R.; Wampole, Elias; Tallman, W. A.; Cain, J.; Mackall, W. W.; Thomas, George F.; Blakely"I have but little time to write. We have an Indian war on our hands in the north, a war which in the results is likely to prove more disastrous to Oregon and Washington Territories than anything heretofore happening to us."Item US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington Superintendency, roll 17, 1855 - 1856.(UNPUBLISHED, 1855-02-06) Tappan, William H.; Cain, J.; Simpson, George B.; Higgins, C. P.; Robie, A. H.; Sears, W. K.; Robie, F.; Lansdale, R. H.; Fields, H."I have just concluded my second talks with the Indians in this neighborhood for several days I endeavored to get all the bandstogether so that a general council could be held but the scarcity of camas and a reluctance in the past has prevailed and this reluctance is in a great measure occasioned by the mischefous influence of the whites who are determined that they shall not be moved if they can help it."Item US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington Superintendency, roll 17, 1858 - 1859.(UNPUBLISHED, 1858-08-18) Lansdale, R. H.; Archer, J. G.; Lugenbeel, Pinkney; Robie, A. H.; Cain, J.; Wilbur, James H.; Lansdale, R. H."I was instructed by your predecessor to break up and abandon the present Indian Agency of Columbia River District Washington Territory located at White Salmon and to remove my agency to Fort Simcoe and establish it on the reservation lately established by the ratification of the Yakima Treaty."