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The letter is written on P. C. Grimm letterhead stationery located at the Sac and Fox Agency, Okla. The letter is a request for a subpoena.

Scope and Contents Original typed letter on letterhead of the United States Courts At Chambers, Fort Smith, Arkansas, with the original inked signature of "The Hanging Judge" Issac Parker. I. C. Parker, District Judge,Letter of recommendation: "Capt. Thomas has done very much service for the Government in the way of breaking up lawless bands of desperadoes, made up of murderers, train and express robbers. I regard him as just the man for the position. He is a man of integrity, and I would be glad...

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Document describes for services for Chris Madsen as Chief Deputy and clerk for six months @ $250.00 per month for a total payment of $1500.00. Madsen was employed under the authority of the Oklahoma Territory Attorney General. Document folds to 8 1/2" x 3 1/2". Signed twice by Chris Madsen.

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A letter authorizing Heck Thomasto receive the reqard for Bill Doolin after the fatal confrontation with Deputy Thomas.

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Original undated court document United States District Court in the Western District of Arkansas. Signed by W. H. Sandels, U. S. District Attorney, regarding John Carroll receiving $1127.00 for "Pay of Bailiffs."

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A request for reimbursement for the use of his own personal team during an attempt to arrest "The Slaughter Kid" and Bill Doolin.