{ JOHN LOGAN, _Capt. Co. K, Sixth Reg. Iowa Cavalry_. { DEAN CHEADLE, _O. S._ 〃 〃 〃 〃 Signed. { JOHN M. WILLIAMS, _Q. M. S._ 〃 〃 〃 { JOHN MAGEE, _Serg’t Co. H_, 〃 〃 〃 { JOHN COOPER, _Corp. Co. K_, 〃 〃 〃 { MERIT M. OAKLEY, _Corp. Co. H_, 〃 〃 〃 Personally appeared before me, A. J. McKean, Clerk of the District Court, Linn County, State of Iowa, and made solemn oath that the foregoing is true and correct in all particulars, and that neither of the parties hereto subscribing is interested in any way in any effort which the said Mrs. Kelly may make, or has made, for indemnity, on this 22d day of January, A. D., 1870. [SEAL.] A. J. MCKEAN, _Clerk District Court, Linn County, Iowa_. TREASURY DEPARTMENT, } SECOND AUDITOR’S OFFICE, _December_ 2d, 1870. } I certify the foregoing to be a true copy of the original filed in this office. E. B. FRENCH, _Second Auditor_. [_The memoranda below are written with pencil._] Captain Logan was the officer of the day when Mrs. Kelly was brought into the fort (Sully). John Magee, Sergeant Co. H. Sixth Iowa Cavalry, was sergeant of the guard at the same time. To HON. JAMES HARLAN, U. S. S., and HON. WM. SMYTH, M. C., Second Congressional District, Iowa: GENTLEMEN:— I was at Fort Sully when the arrangement was made for the capture of this woman. Was not there when the Indians brought her into the fort; but am satisfied that the above affidavit, in the main, is correct. (Signed.) T. S. BARDWELL, _Late Assistant Surgeon Sixth Iowa Cavalry_. TREASURY DEPARTMENT, } SECOND AUDITOR’S OFFICE, _December 24, 1870_. } I certify the foregoing to be a true copy of the original filed in this office. E. B. FRENCH, _Second Auditor_. Transcriber’s Notes: - Text enclosed by underscores is in italics (_italics_). - Blank pages have been removed. - Obvious typographical errors have been silently corrected.