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Know all men by these presents
that we Daniel E Hamblen Robert
Dinsmore and H. W. Dow are held
and firmly bound unto the United
States of America in the final sum
of Four Thousand Dollars in Lawful Money
of the U.S. for the payment of which
will and truly be Made we bind our
selves our heirs and assigns firmly by
these presents -

The conditions of the
foregoing obligation is such, That
whereas in pursuance of a Notice given
in the Sacramento Weekly Union (a copy
of which is hereunto annexed) by George
M. Hanson Suptg. Agt. Ind. Affairs N. Dist.
Cal. for sealed proposals to furnish
Milch cows and other Cattle at the Several
Indian Reservations in said District &c -
and whereas the said Superintending Agent
has awarded to the Above bounden
Daniel E. Hamblen the contract of Furnishing
the Round Valley Reservation with the
Eight Hundred head required at that
place at Four Dollars & Twenty five
Cents per hundred pounds nett

Now therefore if the said Daniel
E. Hamblin shall on or before the 20th