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Keyword: Mitchell
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Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (D. D. Mitchell) To Ind. Agt. (Danl Miller)
Date: 1842-07-25
Volume: 7 Page: 189 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): D. D. Mitchell, S.I.A.St.L.;
Recipient(s): Danl Miller, Indian Agent;
Contents: Discusses the reestablishment potential of the Ottoe School & the special report of Mr. Edson regarding the same. The Comr. feels not enough information is available to him to make a decision, but states if reestablished, condition and progress reports will be expected; also at least one half of the pupils should be female.
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Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (D. D. Mitchell) To Ind. Sub. Agt. (Wm P. Richardson)
Date: 1842-07-26
Volume: 7 Page: 187 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): D. D. Mitchell, S.I.A.St.L.;
Recipient(s): Wm P. Richardson, Indian Sub Agent;
Contents: Requests agent to present to the Ioway Indians two accounts(for verification purposes) in favor of Horace Morgan for blacksmith services. As the Ioway Indians have previously rejected this same claim, please lay the matter before them fairly & candidly.
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Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (D. D. Mitchell) To Sub Ind. Agt. at Council Bluffs
Date: 1842-07-28
Volume: 7 Page: (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): D. D. Mitchell, S.I.A.St.L.;
Recipient(s): Sub Agent At Council Bluffs;
Contents: Describes complaints received about sub agency from traders and Indians due to the great number of whites residing within without license or permission. In general they are worthless characters and are having a demoralizing effect on all Indians with whom they reside. Directs attention to this problem.
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Comments: This letter is not found in the Index to the original. Also, see letter from S.I.A.St.L. to J.W. Deadrick, sub agent at Council Bluffs on 7/20/1842 informing him of his dismissal from the service. (pg 185). S.I.A. may have been protecting himself with this letter; the previous sub agent had been fired; probably the new one had not arrived yet.
Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (D. D. Mitchell) To Ind. Sub Agt., Prairie du Chien (David Lowry)
Date: 1842-07-29
Volume: 7 Page: 191 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): D. D. Mitchell, S.I.A.St.L.;
Recipient(s): David Lowry, Ind. Sub. Agt., Prairie du Chien;
Contents: Discusses advisability of using money to enclose & fence a yard & garden. Cannot find advice in this office. Reiterates Major Pilcher's report on the subject; Leaves ultimate decision to Mr. Lowry.
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Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (D. D. Mitchell) To Ind. Sub. Agt. (David Lowry)
Date: 1842-07-29
Volume: 7 Page: 190 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): D. D. Mitchell, S.I.A.St.L.;
Recipient(s): David Lowry, Indian Sub Agent;
Contents: Calls attention to discrepancy of one bale of blankets on the bill of lading of 6/24/1842.
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Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (D. D. Mitchell) To Ind. Agt., (Richard W. Cummins)
Date: 1842-07-30
Volume: 7 Page: 191 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): D. D. Mitchell, S.I.A.St.L.;
Recipient(s): Major R. W. Cummins, Indian Agent;
Contents: Encloses receipts for $917.16 for the Delaware Amith's shop & tools, plus expenses you incurred in the transportation of annuity goods & funds.
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Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (D. D. Mitchell) To Ind. Agt., Fairfield, Jeffr Co., Iowa Tery (Jno Beach)
Date: 1842-08-01
Volume: 7 Page: 192 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): D. D. Mitchell, S.I.A.St.L.;
Recipient(s): Jno Beach, Ind. Agt., Fairfield, Jeffr Co., Iowa Tery;
Contents: The Treasurer of the U.S. has sent a remittance of $1,763.83 for the service of your Agency. Mentions that agent's former draft in favor of P. Chouteau Jr., & Co for $1047.07 will be paid directly. Also authorizes the drawing of $200 as per S.I.A.'s letter of 6/23/1842 & asks if agent has received this letter.
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Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (D. D. Mitchell) To Ind. sub agt. (Anth. L. Davis)
Date: 1842-08-03
Volume: 7 Page: 193 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): D. D. Mitchell, S.I.A. St.L.;
Recipient(s): Anthony L Davis, Sub Indian Agent;
Contents: Discusses depredations charged by Messrs Ewing & Clymer against the Wabash Potawatomies. Nothing will be done at this time; however licensed traders should understand that they are not allowed to trespass on timber & lands & c of the Indians.
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Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (D. D. Mitchell) To Ind. sub agt. (Anth. L. Davis)
Date: 1842-08-03
Volume: 7 Page: 192 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): D.D. Mitchell, S.I.A.St.L.;
Recipient(s): Anthony L. Davis, Indian Sub Agent;
Contents: Discusses two accounts, unpaid previously, due to lack of funding; informs Davis that they have now been paid.
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Title: Letter from S.I.A.St.L. (D. D. Mitchell) To Ind. Agt., St. Peters Agency (Amos J. Bruce
Date: 1842-08-04
Volume: 7 Page: 194 (Microfilm reel MS-95)
Author(s): D. D. Mitchell, S.I.A. St.L.;
Recipient(s): Amos J Bruce, Ind. agt. , St. Peters Agency;
Contents: Informs that the funds for payment of current expenses & treaty stipulations have arrived, and that Bruce should repair to St. Louis to receive that amount alloted.
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