MF1323.1197 Reel 39_0881

California H897 L.G. Hughes Montreal, Canada July 22, '64 E Asks for information rel. to payment of his claim for supplies furnished for the Fresno Agency in California

Hon W.P. Dole Com Indian Affairs Washington D.C Sirs Would you oblige me at your earliest convenience to inform me of [my?] further action have been taken since you last addressed me on the 14th [illegible] in regard of liquidating my claim of $1076.76/100 - against the In. Dept for supplies furnished the ([Indian?] Agency) in California M.B. Lewis late [Ind?] agent As I wish to return to California shortly I would be under many obligations to you & you would use your kind influence to have it settled. its [illegible] due me and I have anxiously awaited a long time for it. in mean time I beg to remain your [illegible] [illegible] - L G Hughes

Montreal Canada Enox July 21st 1864

H897 Please address L.G. Hughes [illegible] Capt Hughes Montreal Canada. East