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California J1012 Department of Interior May 10, '65

Secretary returnes the contract made by [illegbile] [Name?] with A. Norton for furnishing [illegible] to Indians in Hoopa Valley, and directs the same to be cancelled

[illegible] letter to [illegible] [Name?] May 1, 65

[ink stamp] RECEIVED AT THE MAY 10 1865 INDIAN BUREAU

[illegible] spcecial

Department of the Interior Washington, May 10 1865

Sir,

I return, herewith, the contract between Austin Wiley, [illegible] Indian Affairs for California, and A. Norton, for furnishing flour to Indian in "Hoopa Valley" and for the reason stated by you, direct that said contract be cancelled.

Very respectfully, Your [illegible] Servant [Name?] Secretary

Charles E. Mix Esquire, Acting Commissioner of Indian Affairs