ᏣᏚᎳᏛ ᏃᎴ ᏣᏁᏨ ᎣᎩᏌᏙᏴᏗ ᎠᏴᏫᏯᏍᏛ ᏫᏗᎦᎪᏗ ᎤᎾᎵᎩᏛ ᎭᏂ ᎢᏣ ᎤᎾᏗᏍᎦᏟ ᎣᎩᎷᏤᎸ, ᎾᏆᏛᏁᎳ ᏄᏍᏛ ᏣᏚᎵᏍᎬ.
Lieutenant H. C. Smith to Colonel Haden Your favor of the 24th instant of August including your orders to find and “put into motion” toward the Indian Territories the fugitives said still to inhabit this region was duly received, and I have done my all to carry your wishes forward.