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THE AUSTIN PAPERS
Gail Borden, jr., to Austin, August 15, 1836. Telling Austin that people think he was implicated in land speculations. Austin to Gail Borden, jr., August (20?), 1836. Denies implication in land speculations; reviews past services for Texas. Became candidate by request and in hope of scr,ing the country. Personally indifferent whether elected or not. w. L. Hodge to Austin, New Orleans, August 22, 1830. Asking about William Hemphill of Philadelphia. George Fisher to Austin, New Orleans, August 23, 1836. Ser.ices of the Correo Atlantico. Samuel Ellis to Austin, New York, August 23, 1830. Texas credit In the Unitecl States low. Speculation hns spoiled sale for land. William McNair to Austin, New York, August 24, 1836. Asking information about his brotber. Samuel M. Williams to Austin, New Orleans, August 29, 1836. Declaring keen regard for Austin's good name, denying that he has done anything to tarnish it, and suggesting that Austin's enemies are gaining his confidence to ruin him. T. .T. Green to Austin and Henry Smith, August 29, 1836. Suggesting appointments in case of election of eitber. Robert Triplett to Austin, August 31, 1830. Misunderstanding concerning first loans to Texas. Joseph Ficklin to Austin, Lexington, Ky., August-, 1836. Popular attitude toward Texas despondent. Confidence in Houston. Santa Anna must not be killed. Austin to James F. Perry, September 2, 1836. Thinks he will not be elected president. Instructs Perry to build him an office where he can wind up the land business. James Morgan to Samuel Swartwout, September 5, 1836. Presenting him with Santa Anna's tent in recognition of services to Texas. .Edmuncl Andrews to Austin, September 8, 1836. The body polltlc "only right by accident." William Henry Austin to Austin, Montgomery, September 9, 1836. Explaining why he has not gone to Texas. Mary R. Harrison to Austin, North Bend, Ohio, September 13, 1836. Con- cerning a land claim. William Hill to .Austin, September 17, 18.30. Asking loan of Vatel"s Laws of Nations. Edmund Andrews to Austin, September 17, 1836. Sending supplies. Gail Borden, jr., to Austin, September 19, 1836. Concerning the ln.nd business. Zacheus Hamlin to Austin, New Orleans, September 21, 1836. A citizen of Massachusetts, he wishes to settle in Texas. Political advice. Thomas W. Warcl to Austin, New Orleans, September 24, 1836. Introducing Zacheus Hamlin. William Stafford to Austin, Grand Gulf, Miss., September 28, 1836. His misfortunes in Texas. George P. Digges to Austin, September 28, 1836. Reporting mission to Gen- eral Gaines. John Dillon to Aust.in, Zanesville, Ohio, October 4, 1836. Inquiring con- cerning iron works in Texas. •rhomas M. Duke to Austin, October 5, 18.'36. Asking for an office of " trust or profit."
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