488-2396-03.tif
Letter, William Swain, Publick [sic] Blacksmith, Chaktaw [sic] Agency, to Governor Holmes, protesting the sale of whiskey to the Indians, stating that "a young man with me from the nation" agreed to discover who was selling the whiskey but that the young man now will not tell him who is doing it, offering to force the young man to be a witness against the whiskey sellers should the Territory wish to bring them to trial [includes cover sheet].
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Letter, William Swain, Publick [sic] Blacksmith, Chaktaw [sic] Agency, to Governor Holmes, protesting the sale of whiskey to the Indians, stating that "a young man with me from the nation" agreed to discover who was selling the whiskey but that the young man now will not tell him who is doing it, offering to force the young man to be a witness against the whiskey sellers should the Territory wish to bring them to trial [includes cover sheet].
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- Doc Number: 2396
- Administration: David Holmes
- Date(s): 1816-10-13
- Description: Letter, William Swain, Publick [sic] Blacksmith, Chaktaw [sic] Agency, to Governor Holmes, protesting the sale of whiskey to the Indians, stating that "a young man with me from the nation" agreed to discover who was selling the whiskey but that the young man now will not tell him who is doing it, offering to force the young man to be a witness against the whiskey sellers should the Territory wish to bring them to trial [includes cover sheet].
- Call Number: Series 0488
- Filename: 488-2396-03.tif