THE AUSTIN PAPERS 1149 United States. Warns against c:s::citement over bis arrest. His nttitude to- ward the convention of 1833. Attitude toward territorial government for Texas; toward statehood. Seeds of the Mexican cypress tree and instructions for planting them. Austin to Rafael Llanos, l\Ionterey, January 14, 1834. Announcing arrest, e:s::plaining his purposes in Texas, and sho,vlng need of reform. Austin to James F. Perry, Monterey, January 14, 1834. Announcing arrest, discussing past policies, ancl advising tranquillity. Austin to D. W. Smith, Monterey, January 15, 1834. Making arrangement for money while a prleoner. Austin to George Fisher, Monterey, January 15, 1834. Announcing arrest. Policy in Te:s::an affairs. Austin to James F. Pe1Ty, Monterey, January 16, 1834. Remain quiet and "let me perish if such is to be my fate." Government would. grant tc1·l'itorial organization to 'l'cxns if the aynntamientos asked for it, but there should be no more conventions. General instructions for management of .Austin's affairs. Austin to Ayuntamiento of San Felipe, Monte1·ey, January 17, 1834. An- nouncing arrest and advising tranquillity. Austin to Juan Nepomuceno Seguin, Monterey, Jauuary 17, 1834. Reciting causes of his arrest, explaining why he wrote the letter of October 2, 1833, to Ayuntamiento of Bexar, and advising trnnquillity. Reforms made since Oc- tober. Austin to Peter and Joseph Powell, Monterey, January 18, 1834. Discussing his arrest and advising quiet in 'l'cxas. Austin to Peter and Joseph Powell, Monterey, January 18, 1834. Asking them to deliver two miniatures of Austin to his sister. M. A. Brynn to James F. Perry, January 22, 183,.t Merchandise. (Omitted.) M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, January 23, 1834. Commerce and transpor- tation. (Omitted.) M. A. Bryan to James F. Perry, February 1, 1834. Excitement over report of Austin's arrest. John Irwin to ---Chapman, February 1, 1834. Concerning draft drawn in Austin's favor. Susan 1V'. Mn:s::well to James F. Perry, Spring Mills, February 9, 1834. In- quiring about her husband. (Omitted.) John Rowland to James I'. Perry, New Orleans, February 18, 1834. Way- bill. (Omitted.) Edmuncl Andrews to Jnmes F. Perry, February 22, 1834. Commerce. M. A. Bryan to Jnmes F. Perry, February 26, 1834. Concerning letter from Austin. (Omitted.) " Extract of a letter from •.rexas," Brazoria, March 7, 1834. Summary of let- ter from Austin to Perry, January 14. (Omitted.) • F. W. Johnson to R. M. Williamson, March 10, 1834. Surveys on the western frontier. Agitation caused by Sterling C. Robertson. Samuel M. Williams to Governor Viesca (about April 1, 1834). Contesting claims of Sterling O. Robertson. James Morgan and Nancy Ann Morgan, April 28, 183-!. Labor contrect. Evasion of antislayery provision of the constitution. (Omitted.) Austin to James F. Perry, May 10, 1834. Describing prison :md his im- prisonment incommiicado. Observations on his pnst policy in Texas. Austin's prison journal. See note in text. James F. Perry to Father Miguel Muldoon, May 13, 1834. .A.1,king him to ' deliver an accompanying letter to Austin. (Omitted.)
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