MF1323.1197 Reel 39_0593

California W23 J. P. H. Wentworth San Francisco, Cal. Dec 17, '62

Enc. certificate in duplicate concern ing his a/c for 3d Qr, '62

allowed

Original certificate send to Auditor Jany 6, 1865

Mr. Clark

Finance

[ink stamp] RECEIVED AT THE JAN 23 1863 INDIAN BUREAU

OFFICE INDIAN AFFAIRS, SOUTHERN DISTRICT, CALIFORNIA San Francisco, Dec 17th 1862

Hon. Wm. P. Dole Commissioner Indian Affairs Washington D. C.

Sir:

Herewith please [illegible] original duplicate certificates of [illegible] Jr. [illegible] certificates belongs with T. D. [illegible] Co.'s [illegible] No. 10 3d quarter 1862

I have the honor to be Very Respectuflly Your Obt. Sert John P. H. Wentworth Supt. Agt. S. D. Cala for [illegible]

Certificate of J. [illegible]

Copy Dated December 15 1862

Copy

I J. G. Kittredge Jr. do hereby certify that on the twenty eight day of October A.D. 1861, I was travelling with J. P. H. Wentworth Supt. Agent of Indian Affairs of So. District Cal, on official business connected with his office, and that the matter being urgent in order to [illegible] our engagements with the Indians the horses were greatly distressed by the ra[illegible] with which we were obliged to drive, and that one of the

[certificate] Printed and sold by Wm. B. Cooke & Co., Importing and Jobbing Stationers, 624 Montgomery Street, Mongemery Block, San Francisco.

State of California City and County of San Francisco SS. On this Fifteenth day of December A.D. One Thousand, Eight Hundred and Sixty Two before me W. O. Andrews, a Notary Public in and for said city and County, duly commissioned and sworn, personally appeared the within named J. G. Kittredge Jr whose name is subscribed to the annexed Instrument as a party thereto, personally known to me to be the individual described in and who executed the said annexed instrument, and hither said J. G. Kittredge Jr. duly acknowledged to me that he executed the same freely and [illegible] and for the uses and purposes therein mentioned.

In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my Official Seal, the day and year in this Certificate first above written. W. O. Andrews Notary Public

Official Seal

Copy I J. G. Kittredge Jr. do hereby certify that on the twenty eight day of October A.D. 1861, I was travelling with J. P. H. Wentworth Supt. Agent of Indian Affairs of So. District Cal, on official business connected with his office, and that the matter being urgent in order to [illegible] our engagements with the Indians the horses were greatly distressed by the ra[illegible] with which we were obliged to drive, and that one of them died in consequence J. G. Kittredge Jr Seal

Signed in presence of J. C. Hutchman N. S. W. Kaffman

Dated at San Francisco this 15th day of December A.D. 1862