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Show nervation however was not found, so that the question, as to whether Douglas Creek is within i t s l i m i t s cannot be decided u n t il the in lb mi at ion applied for from Washington, by Agent Byrnes, is furnished. "Colorow" remained some days at the Agency, returning thiough the Post on h i s way to h i s camp on Douglas Creek; he ex~ pressed himself pleased that he had seen the Agent, and said that the s e t t l e r s near him should have no j u s t cause to complain of acts of his people* I have no fears of any immediate trouble in h i s v i c i n i t y, but am s a t i s f i e d that i t will require a display of force to bring these Indians away from t h e i r present l o c a l i t y , should such a -course be determined on. Very respectfu 11 y. You r obe d i or! t se r van t, J arises I1'* Randlett, Major 9th Cavalry, Command ing* 1st Endorsement- Headquarters Dept*of the P l a t t e, Omaha, fjebiaZka, June 1st, 1837*. Respectfully forwarded to the Asst.Adjuiont Ge neral.,U. S» Army, Headquarters Division of the Missouri. Arrangements are now being made t o have t h i s boundary l i n e marked* George Crook, Br ig> G-e neral Command ing |