Major Elias Rector, Supt. Ind. Affairs
Fort Smith, Arks.

ESTIMATE OF FUNDS REQUIRED IN THE OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT INDIAN AFFAIRS ARKANSAS SUPURENTENDENCY.

For Salary of Superintendent. for ½ year of 1861.
which includes 3 & 4th qrs. at $2.000—per Anum
$1000.00
Pay of Clerk ½ year 3 & 4th qrs. at $1.500— 750.00
""Interpreter " " " 400— 200.00
"" Traveling expences. Contingences of office &c. 500.00
$2.450.00
"Office rent for ½ year 200.00
$2.650 00

ESTIMATE OF FUNDS NECESSARY FOR DISBURSMENT TO SEMINOLE INDIANS UP TO
30TH DECEMBER 1861 AS PROVIDED FOR BY TREATY OF 7TH AUGUST 1856

To provide for the Support of Schools for ten years the
sum of $3000—per Annun. from 7th August, 1856
to 30th December 1861
$16.000.00
For agricultural assistance. from 30th December 1859
to 30th December 1861. at $2000—per Annm
4.000 00
For the Support of Smiths & Smith Shops from 30th
December 1859. to 30th Decr. 1861. at $2.200 per
Annum
4.400.00
Interest on $500.000—invested at 5 per Centum from
30th Decr 1860 to 30th Decr 1861
25.000.00
$49.400 00
Pay of Agent for year 1861 1.500.00
" " Interpreter for year 1861 400.00
Contingent expenses of Office 300.00
Provisions for Indians attending payments of annuities &
visiting Agency on business
300 00
$2.500 00

Amount invested by Old U S government for Seminoles as per treaty 7th August 1856 at 5 per centum. $500.000—This amount has never been invested in State bonds but held by the Government.

ESTIMATE OF FUNDS NECESSARY FOR DISBURSMENT TO CREEK INDIANS FROM 30TH JUNE TO 31ST DECEMBER 1861.
AND BALANCES DUE THEM BY THE OLD U. S. GOVERNMENT. UP TO 30TH JUNE 1861.

Permanent provisions forBlacksmithsfor ½ year 1861 1.680.00
" " "Iron & Steel""" 540.00
" " "Wheelwrights""" 300.00
" " "Wagon Makers""" 300.00
" " "Agricultural assistance for ½ year 1.000.00
Interest on $200.000—at 5 per Centum. for purposes of
Education. from 30th June 1860 to 30th June 1861.
10.000.00
Interest on same from 30th June to 30th December " 5 000.00
Unexpended balances Interest due on same. up to 30th
June 1860 which has never been paid
15.000 00
$33.820 00
Pay of Agent for 3 & 4 qrs 1861 750.00
" " Interpreter 3 & 4 qrs 1861 200.00
Contingent Expences 3 & 4 qrs 1861 150.00
Provisions for Indians at payment of Annuities 150.00
$35.070.00

AMOUNT OF MONEY DUE CREEK INDIANS ANNUALLY UNDER TREATY 7TH AUGUST 1856