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[Left column]
J762
(California)
Sacramento, &c —
Adam Johnston, sub agt.
Valley of San Joaquin, Cal.
Mercede Indn. Resvn., June 24/51

Reports in reference to hostilities
of the Indns of San Joaquin
Valley & of adjacent county —
Steps taken by him to procure
military force to arrest
aforesaid war — arrival of the Indn
comsrs (Messrs McKee, Barbour,
& Wozencraft) in the valley
with an asst. of troops, joined &
proceeded with by him this the
valley as far as Rio Rey or Kings
River, when he returned for
purpose of fulfilling any of an [?] with
the Indns & to get them from the
mountains & settled on the
reservations, about which he has
been engaged for the last three
months, & is satisfied of the
[results?] thereof — Describes
(over)

copied for Sup Beale

Rec'd 7 Augt 1851
Acknd August 12th 1851

[Center column]
[illegible] of reservations & states
number of Indns, on each, accepting [over?]
[illegible] his immediate charge -