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without my knowledge; this might easily occur in the night during the time they were living [illegible] on board. I was with the emigrating party [illegible] nearly all the distance from Indians to their new country, and can and can certify that the holders of the contract for the removal of who Miamis have faithfully complied therewith as far as the emigration is concerned. I enclose herewith a copy of the list as made out by me at the commencement of the emigration, with notes of the births and deaths before alluded to. Very Respectfully Your [illegible] Servant Joseph Sinclair [illegible] of Miami emigration [illegible] Mr Medill Home of Indian Affairs Washington D.C.