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OFFICE INDIAN AFFAIRS, SOUTHERN DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA.
San Francisco, Feb'y 19th 1862
Hon Wm P. Dole Commissioner Indian Affairs
Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of Dec 20th 1861, (in answer to my Telegraph of the 17th Dec,) in which you state that a requisition in my favor, had that day been drawn, for the sum of $1928.75, to meet the expense for transportation of the Indian Annuity Goods, from New York.
The above amount, upon its arrival will be accounted for accordingly.
Very Respectfully Your Obt Servt Jno. P. H. Wentworth Supt Agt S. D. Cala