Sac and Fox Indians in Kansas . ians were quiet and orderly. I visitedthe shops and school. The former seems well conducted, and thechildren in the latter will compare favorably in advancement anddeportment with those of the same age in any white school. I alsovisited the trading house and examined their books, making copyof some of the Indian accounts, which are submitted herewith. There are other points brought out by the testimony, which, for the sake of brevity, I will omit, and for which you are respectful-ly referred to the accompanying record of testimony. As I promised the Indians, I c
Sac and Fox Indians in Kansas . ians were quiet and orderly. I visitedthe shops and school. The former seems well conducted, and thechildren in the latter will compare favorably in advancement anddeportment with those of the same age in any white school. I alsovisited the trading house and examined their books, making copyof some of the Indian accounts, which are submitted herewith. There are other points brought out by the testimony, which, for the sake of brevity, I will omit, and for which you are respectful-ly referred to the accompanying record of testimony. As I promised the Indians, I call your attention to the protest ofKeokuk against the division of annuities in favor of members ofthe tribe of Iowa, and the request of all, for the early payment of?iheir annuities. 4ie papers accompanying your instructions to me are herewithturned. I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant. a,i W. R. Irwin. Special United States Hon. D. N- Cooley, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Washington, D. C. Mfi 214 ^. ^. / ,}5^ ^ ^-y^^^^- j^^. j^\ °^TO^* ^^^%> ^ _„ ,.
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