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The family of the 4 chiefs (Ko-afsee-Mege-quiah, TafuteLou?
The family of the 4 chiefs (Ko-assee-Mese-quiah, White Loon
and Rinannie) in regard to you in my last letters, and which Messrs Hamilton + Benoist [illegible] are now very sma--
and Rivarree) in named to you in my last letters, and which Messrs Hamilton + Benoist refers to) are now very small-
and we will do all in our power to persuade them to go: these chiefs welcomed with Lafontaine.
and we will do all in our power to persuade them to go: these chiefs returned with Lafontaine.


Some of them I learn are better pleased with
Some of them I learn are better pleased with
the [country?] [illegible], than they expected to be; Ko-afsee-
the country West, than they expected to be; Ko-assee-
[illegible] the first chief was very well pleased with the Contract you [alely] gave their Pollawotomee friends, [on the] Kansas; and could they get Co--ber there, [illegible] the tribe not required by treaty to go [can] be [illegible] to Emigrate  
(now the first chief) was very well pleased with the Country you lately gave their Pottawotomee friends, [on the] Kansas; and could they get Country <u>there</u>, [illegible]all the tribe not required by treaty to go can be Induced to Emigrate  


[illegible] [illegible] be earnestly [desire?] to closer for Messr [illegible] [illegible] in a manner [salis?] factory to the [illegible]; [illegible] [department?] and [num?]
--We earnestly [desire?] to closer for Messr Dowling's contract in a manner [salis?] factory to the Hon. Indian [department?] and to meet its approbation.
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With much respect
With much respect
[illegible] humble [illegible]
your obt & humble S=ert
N.G. Ewing
W.G. Ewing


[illegible] Messr Coquilain desires to start their [illegible]
NB.  Messr Coquilard desires to start them [illegible]
time for the payment and this in [illegible] [illegible]
time for the payment and this in [illegible] [illegible]
as [probable?] to go.
as possible to go.


[signature??]
[signature??]

Revision as of 10:15, 5 May 2021

The family of the 4 chiefs (Ko-assee-Mese-quiah, White Loon and Rivarree) in named to you in my last letters, and which Messrs Hamilton + Benoist refers to) are now very small- and we will do all in our power to persuade them to go: these chiefs returned with Lafontaine.

Some of them I learn are better pleased with the country West, than they expected to be; Ko-assee- (now the first chief) was very well pleased with the Country you lately gave their Pottawotomee friends, [on the] Kansas; and could they get Country there, [illegible]all the tribe not required by treaty to go can be Induced to Emigrate

--We earnestly [desire?] to closer for Messr Dowling's contract in a manner [salis?] factory to the Hon. Indian [department?] and to meet its approbation. - With much respect your obt & humble S=ert W.G. Ewing

NB. Messr Coquilard desires to start them [illegible] time for the payment and this in [illegible] [illegible] as possible to go.

[signature??]

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