White River Agency, Colorado.
June 23, 1879
Sir: Yours of 11th instant (F. Colo. M. 1159, ’79) shows the deficiency in my request of 26th ultimo as regards mules, harness, wagon and saddle, and I respond as follows:
I respectfully ask for your authority to purchase and pay for:
One double harness, second-hand $8.00
One wagon, 3-inch Moline 22.00
One double harness, second-hand 5.00
One herding saddle 20.00 …