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Item US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Oregon Superintendency, roll 12, 1850 - 1852.(UNPUBLISHED, 1850-10-25) Loughery, A. S.; Spalding, H. H.; Royce, A. F.; Hathaway, S.; Olney, Nathan; Craig, William; Wampole, Elias; Lea, L."I have been officially notified of your appointment as commissioner to negotiate treaties with several Indian tribes in the Territory of Oregon for the extinguishment of their claims to lands lying west of the Cascade Mountains under the act of 5th June last, and am directed by the Hon. Secretary of the Interior to prepare appropriate instructions for your observance in the discharge of the duties of your office."Item US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington Superintendency, roll 17, 1856 - 1859.(UNPUBLISHED, 1856-06-04) Robie, A. H.; Craig, William; Townsend, A.; Lansdale, R. H.; Walker, H. H.; Nesmith, J. W."Things are not very quiet in the neighbor country. The Nez Perces stand firm. Old Kamiakin was in the Spokane country four days ago on recruiting se vico but I believe he got no encouragement, the Spokane told him to go off, they wished to have a talk with Gov. Stevens and if he talked straight they would do the same; they also told the Cayuses that are encamped with them that they will say nothing."Item US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington Superintendency, roll 21, 1856 - 1859.(UNPUBLISHED, 1856-03-03) Cain, A. J.; Smith, Sam D.; Craig, William; Stevens, Isaac I., Gov.; Craig, William; Tappan, William H."Spokan Gary has come down to see me and says the Spokans are all friendly. He desires information in regard to money due him from the Ind. Dept. for past services as interpreter."Item US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington Superintendency, roll 21, 1856 - 1863.(UNPUBLISHED, 1856-02-15) Tappan, William H.; Ravalli, Anthony; Craig, William; Cain, A. J.; Anderson, J. W."Indian matters here are in a bad fix. One was killed two days ago by a friendly Indian and I am in daily expectation that others will be. Some havemade open threats against the whites."Item US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington Superintendency, roll 21, 1861 - 1863.(UNPUBLISHED, 1861-09-16) Anderson, J. W.; Spalding, H. H.; Hutchins, Chas.; Craig, William; Kendall, B. F."Between thirty and forty chiefs of the Nez Perce tribe assembled at the agency to spend Christmas, some of the remained until after New Years."Item US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington Superintendency, roll 21, duplicates.(UNPUBLISHED, 1856-03-22) Craig, William; Cain, A. J.; Smith, Sam D.; Hughes, Thos.; Mix, Charles E.; Armstrong, C. W.; Hutchins, Chas."On my return to the Nez Perce country I discharged the two Nez Perce Volunteers according to your orders and for some time after that the chiefs had trouble in keeping the War Party out of this country."