The Austin Papers, Vol. 2

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AMEIUCAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATlON

R. R. Royall to Austin, October 16, 1835. Necessity of arresting John A. Wil- liams with company of 58 to aid the enemy. Lacks authority. John J. Linn to Austin, October 17, 1835. General attitude of the western coast country. B. J. White to Austin, October 17, 1835. Confusion at Goliad. Slave rising on the Brazos. Indians. H.. R. Royall to Austin, October 17, 1835. Acknowledging arrival of three officers cuptured at Goliad. R. R. Royall to Austin, October 18, 1835. Activities of the permanent council. Rangers. Negotiation with Indians. Supplies and 1·einforcements. Gen. Martin Perfecto de Cos to Austin, Bexar, October 18, 1835. Declin- ing to receive a commissioner under a white flag. Insists that Texan forces D1t1st disband and communicate with him in form of petition. 1-t. R. Royall to Austin, October 19, 1835. Concerning arrest of Williams, a Tory. Consultation. Peter J. Menard to R. R. Royall, October 19, 1835. Advising arrest of John A. Williams and John 1\1. Smith, Tories. J. W. Collins to Austin, New Orleans, Octobe1· 20, 1835. Introducing Robert C. Morris, a trained soldier. :r. A. Nixon to Austin, Nacogdoches, October 20, 1835. Movement of volun- tc<:'rs. Supplies. Mexicans don't understand "the business." Philip Dimmitt to Austin, October 20, 1835. Information obtained from a deserter from Bexar. Conditions in interior of Mexico. George Fisher to Austin, New Orleans, October. 20, 1835. Mexican liberals looking to Texas to save federal system. He nud Mexia trying to fit out an expedition against Tampico or Matamoros. R R. Royall to Austin, October 20, 183G. 'l'ransmittiug letter from Nacog doches showing efforts to forward supplies and men. L. R. Keuny to Austin, New Orleans, October 20, 183G. Urging firmness and union ancl offering services. James Ramage to Austin, New Orleans, Octol>er 21, 1835. Great activity in behalf of Texas. Important to declare for constitution of 1824. J. M. Guerra to General Cos, Matamoros, October 21, 1835. Notifying him of military supplies. R. n. Royall to Austin, October 21, 1835. Pressing problem of finding revenue to meet demands made on permanent council. Zavala advises tariff. Philip Dimmitt to Austin, Goliad, October 21, 1835. Sending information derived from a Mexican from Bexar. Thomas F. McKinney to James F. Perry, October 22, 1835. Returning a bqy. Bowie and Fannin to Austin, October 22, 1835. Reporting situation of Bexar. Austin to the army, October 23, 183G. Address. Bowie and Fannin to Austin, October 23, 1S35. Reporting a reconnaissancE. of the missions below Bexar. Bowie and Fannin to Austin, October 24, 1835. Reporting a skirmish, ask-

ing for supplies, and suggesting a plan of operations. Bowie and Fannin to Austin, October 24, 1835.

Anticipating~attack, ask

reinforcement. Philip Dimmitt to Austin, Goliad, October 25, 1835.

Answering Austin's

ordP.rs for supplies. Local conditions. R. R. Royall to Austin, October 25, 1835. Work of the permanent council. R. R. Royall to Austin, October 25, 1835. Efforts to forward large cannon.

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