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Item US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Oregon Superintendency, roll 13, (duplicates).(UNPUBLISHED, 1853-02) Brooke, L.; Bromford, George C.; Starling, E. A.; Lea, L.; Alvord, Ben; Williams, Thos. K.; Thompson, R. R.; Trevitt, Victor"You may think the bill is larger than it should be but I have to keep one man at the house all the time and his board and wages will amount to more than I have. Since the cold weather commenced we have had to keep a fire for Indians as the house is full of them all the time and it is nearly as much as one man can do to get wood for them to burn and this being a government station we have a great many visitors from the neighboring tribes and we have to feed them and the chiefs expect a present of some kind whenever they come."Item US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Oregon Superintendency, roll 13, 1853 - 1855.(UNPUBLISHED, 1853-09-12) Starling, E. A.; Raymond, W. W.; Mix, Charles E.; Thompson, R. R.; Manypenny, Geo. W, Hon.; Simpson, George B.; Jenkins, William; Trevitt, Victor"I today received a communication from you in which you state that you are here for the purpose of relieving me of the office of Ind. Agent and desiring me to turn over to you all the books, papers etc. belonging to the agency etc. In reply I beg leave to state that I have received from Mr. Palmer, supt. of Ind. Affairs for Oregon territory an order to the like effect. I decline however doing so, at least until I can see or hear further from Mr. Palmer."Item US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Oregon Superintendency, roll 14, (duplicates).(UNPUBLISHED, 1855-12-04) Manypenny, Geo. W, Hon.; Whitcomb, Lot; Wright, G.; Thompson, R. R.; Trevitt, Victor; Olney, Nathan"I have now to advise you that it is understood the military arm of the public service on the Pacific coast will be advised by the mail which is expected to leave New York tomorrow concerning their duties in this emergency."Item US Bureau of Indian Affairs, Oregon Superintendency, roll 14, 1856 (part 3).(UNPUBLISHED, 1856-09-24) Thompson, R. R.; Manypenny, Gladys H.; Smith, Thomas H.; Bonnycastle, J.; Whitcomb, Lot; Wright, G.; Trevitt, Victor; Olney, Nathan"Your communications relative to the conditions of the Indians under my charge is before me, and in answer thereto I would inform you that during the present hostilities there were within this district about two thousand Indians who remained friendly toward the whites."