THE AUSTIN PAPERS 1139 James Whitesides to Anthony Butler, August 2, 1832. Butler's business inter- t-sts in Texas. Political conditions. Henry lU01·se to James F. Perry, August 5, 1832. Details of military move- ments. :riinrlnno Villalobos to Samuel M. Williams, San Luis Potosi, August 7, 1832. Uescribing a battle for the city. (Omitted.) Jnmes Bowie to Austin, .August 8, 1832. Announcing expulsion of Pledras's garrison from Nacogdoches. N. M. Hender::;on to Austin, Rodney, Miss., August 8, 1832. Inquiring condi- t!ons in Texas. (Oruitted.) Horatio Chriesman to Austin, Aub'llst 9, 1832. Transmitting copy of a c1erla- rntion by Ayuntnmiento of Nacogdoches for Santa Anna. (Omitted.) Austin to Jose cle las Piedras, August 12, 1832. Urging him to declare for Santa Anna, explaining attitude of colonists, gi"'ing him the news of recent moyements In 'l'exas and Mexico, and upbraiding him for stirring Indians against the colonists. Austin to Jesse Grimes, August 13, 1S32. Prepnre militia for march against J'iedras at Nacogdoches. Ebel :Milton et al. to .Austin, .August 13, 1832. Reporting murder of H. Rend by Indians, and asking assistnnce for a campaign. William Barton to A.ustin, August 14, 1832. • Asking extension on a note. (Omitted.) Austin in account with Perry & Hunter, August 13, 1832. Prices. Austin to Ramon Musquiz, August 15, 1832. Reciting el"ents which have preYented him from going to Saltillo to attend the Legislature. Texans have defended themselves from militnry abuses, but do not desire separation from Mexico. l!,rancisco Ruiz to Austin, August 15, 1832. Has used inilnence to prevent Indians rising. Fears declaro.tlvn for Santa Anna, a11d believes that Bexnr will so cleelnre. Horatio Chriesman to Austin, August 16, 1832. Concerning SUPillles tor Piedras·s troops. Ramon ::\-Iusquiz to Austin, Bexar, August 17, 1832. Quoting letter to gov- ernor concerning scattered foreigners outside empreSllrio grants. Francisco Ruiz to Austin, .August 18, 1832. Indians. John P. Coles to Austin, August 18, 1832. Fears that abandonment of Tenoxtitlan by Colonel Ruiz will .expose bis settle.ment to Indians, who are threatening. Morgan and Reed to Austin, August 10, 1832. Declining to charter schooner to transport troops to Tampico. (Omitted.) Austin to Antonio Elosua, August 21, 1832. All Texas bas declared for Santa Anna except Bexar. Very desirable for Bexar to do so, because united front necessary to protect the country from Indians. Texans dril"cn to par- ticipate in nntiona_l party contest by military abuses of Bradburn. Gavino Arango to Austin, August 21, 1832. Receipt tor supplie) valued at 17 Pesos 4 renies, for twelfth battnlion. (Omitted.) William Berry to .Austin, l\Iilford, Pa., August 22, 1832. Inquiring about son wbo sailed from New York. (Omitted.) Francis Smith to Austin, Tcnoxtitlan; August 22, 1832. Troc,ps abandoning the place and going to Bexar. l\Incb danger from Indians. Thomas G. ,vestern et al. to Austin. Goliad, August 24, 1832. Approve decla- 1•ation for Santa Anna. (Omitted.)
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