The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 48, July 1944 - April, 1945 Page: 71
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Letters and Documents
Account of Expenditures of Indian department
of John Sibley of Natchitoches T. Orleans from
to September 30th. 1810. (viz).Gunsmith's Bill for repairing Indians
guns & [etc] for the quarter ending
30t.h Sent_ 1809Do [Ditto] for Do [Ditto] ending 31st Dec. 1809
Do for Do ending 31st March 1810
Do for Do ending 30th June 1810
Do for Do ending 30th Sept. 18101809 This sum expended for sundries )
July 23d bought of [two words cancelled )-
by lines] for Conchattas Chief
Dec. 23d This sum for ammunition bot. [bought] of)
I. Tanzin for Caddo Chief )
1810 For sundr [sundries] bot. [bought] for )
Sept 15 Nabedaches Indians )
" 2 Barrels Salt Distributed )
among Indians
" This Sum expended for Tobacco
Sept. 20 Sundr [sundries] bot. [bought] for Choctaws
Chief
Amt [Amount] of ferriage at Natchitoches
for 1809
Ditto. Do at Grand Ecore same year
Ditto. Do at Isle Brevel same year
Do- - Do at River Bruillie same yearin the Agency
July 1st. 1809,
$56.37
31:384
26:62%
77:25
60:87%
252.51
7:00
37:50
8:87%
10:- - -
5:- -
7:--
$75:37
20:- -
20:- -
10:- -
10-: :
50.
$377.88%Expenses of Indian department in the Agency of the Territory
of Orleans West of the Mississippi for the quarter ending the
31.st of December 1810 . .. vizJoseph Brown account for repairing
Indian guns & [etc]
For Indian ferriage cross Red River )
at Natchitoches for the whole of the )
year 1810 )
For the same for ferriage at Grand Ecore
Sundries purchased of A. Sompreyrae for
Presents to a party of Nabedaches & a
Chocta Chief. viz 1 white shirt 350c.
1s Powder. 150c. 4 Hatts 800c. flints 75c.
Needles & Thread 62%
9 canot (?P Tobacco purchased for & given
to Indians.
2 Barrels & sixteen quarts of salt
distributed to Indians in the year 1810
The salary of Gaspard Philebere Indian
Interpreter
John Sibl$24.- -
20.--
20.- -
14.37
)
)
4.50
11.00
90.00
183.87
ey Indn. Agent.1
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