Miscellaneous letter excerpts 1851 - 1878.

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1851-05-01

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UNPUBLISHED

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"I conceive it to be my duty to submit through the general commanding the Pacific division to the government...my opinion as to the importance of entering as soon as practicable into treaties with the Indians of Oregon east of the Cascade mountains, to extinguish the Indian title, setting such reservations for the Indians as may be deemed necessary. There being no Indian agent in this region (and there has been none for months previous to my arrival in September last) the army regulations make it my duty to act in that capacity...."

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28 page typed transcription, created by Click Relander.

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Fort Simcoe, W. T.

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