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[[circled]] 79 [[/circled]] Bancroft Cummings Co Neb July 15th 1885. Commissionar of Indian Affairs Washington D. C. Dear Sir, After a short conversation with the commissioners appointed to appraise the Omaha Indian lands, they both urged me to write a personal letter to you. Some three months since I wrote to you, giving warning of the Indian outbreaks which have since occurred, but received no answer. The situation all along the