LS : Washington, D.C., to Walter R. Irwin, Office of Indian Affairs, 1868 Nov. 30.

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LS : Washington, D.C., to Walter R. Irwin, Office of Indian Affairs, 1868 Nov. 30.

Commissions Irwin to negotiate treaties with the Seneca and other Indians of western New York state.

1 item (2 p., folio) ; 25 cm.

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