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one thing I wish to speak about. Last Winter Tibbles told me he was going East to get the Indians to rent their lands. He asked me to ask some of the Omahas about it. He told me also after living on the land three years the white man would give one third of what he made for rent of course the men I spoke to thought the plan very good. If I had thought he was going to act as he now is

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acting I would not have helped him. I do not wish to have a thing to do with his work after this. I wonder who the man thinks is going to stand by what he has been telling After he had left the thought came to me What good will he do Miss F. is right there and knows what is best for us and in time will see about this matter, so I said to Two Crow "I fear we have made a wrong move Miss F. has her