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Proceedings of the Camp Holmes Treaty |
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Lt. Washington Seawell |
| Abreviation |
Proceedings of the Camp Holmes Treaty |
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Diary/Journal (Publ.) |
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| Lt. Washington Seawell. Proceedings of the Camp Holmes Treaty. |
Other: 1835
Fort Gibson June 10, 1835. The Board met: Present: M. Stokes, M. Arbuckel, Commissioners. The Commissioners having purchased sundry articles for the outfit and accommodation of the party, the guieds and interpreters set out with Major Mason's Detachment, for the purpose of inviting the Comanches's and other Western tribes to a treaty; and the Commissioners having occasion for other and further supplies, they drew a check on the Union Bank of Louisiana for five hundred dollars, in favor of E. W. B. Nowland who furnished the supplies aforesaid, and engaged to furnish such others as may be required. (Nowland was a merchant and trader who operated extensively at Fort Smith, Van Buren and Fort Gibson)
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