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2 Two Crows

of forty-five hundred (4500) pounds beef, ten thousand (10,000) pounds flour, and eight hundred (800) pounds coffee, which they received, and the balance he holds to be paid, together with what is still due, when collected, to Stephen Guitar, for herding Omaha cattle.

Indians may, if they wish, exclude [[underline]] all [[/underline]] strange cattle from their reservations, but the rate of tax for grazing such as may be admitted, is to be offered [[damaged; best guess]] by this department, [[underline]] on recommendation of the Agent. [[/underline]]

As every member of your tribe has a right to an equal share of this grazing money it is the duty of an Agent to see that it is properly applied to the wants of all.