Letter

SMITH, Commissioner to Hon, April 6, 1875

[Subinclosure 1 in No. 212.]

Mr. Smith to Mr. Delano.

Sir: I have the honor to submit herewith a copy of two letters from Henry M. Atkinson, esq., special commissioner for the removal of Mexican Kickapoos to the Indian Territory, dated Zaragoza, Mexico, March 22 and 27, 1875, reporting councils held with Kickapoos, Lipans, and Mescalleros, and his action relative to the movements of said bands. It is respectfully suggested that these communications be transmitted to the honorable Secretary of State, and his attention invited to the action of the Mexican authorities upon this subject.

Very respectfully, &c.,

EDWD. P. SMITH,
Commissioner.

Hon. Secretary of the Interior.

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