THE AUSTIN PAPERS 505 Lavenia is well and intends writing, to her Mother by this Mail- Adieu may God protect and conduct you safe to the arms of your Affectionate Wife EMILY. M. P Rachel Dunklin wishes you to git her a Large Tucking Shell Comb-Suppose you git Guy a nice Hat, as he stands in need of one. [Addressed:] Mr James F. Perry-Pittsburgh-Pennsylvania-
Josi M. J. CAnnAJAL TO AusTIN
San Antonio, 8 de Octbre de 1830.
See Calendar
C.HAl\IBERLAYNE JONES TO AUSTIN
Harrisburg, Texas, October 10, 1830.
See Calendar.
II. H. LEAGUE TO AusTIN
Town of Austin Oct-10th-1830-
Co 1 STEPHEN F. A usTIN DEAR Sm, among the Evils that result to me from my Confine- ment, my pecuniary affairs are by no means the lea.st, I have not the power to prosecute my rights or to repel their invasion; I nm Com- pelled to submit to whatever terms are offei:ed me; and to neglect intirely the prossecution of Every effort or Exertion by which I <'ould bring in my means to my releaf; in this state of affares my rnin is inevitable ·unless I can dispose of so much of my property as will pay off all demands against me be them Just or unjust, and Trust to Collecting my debts when I have an opportunity of attend- ing to them, and when it will oppern.te less against me thnn at the presant time; I wish to dispose of such property as I can pest [best l spare, or such as is not indispensible to the support of my family; I wish to Sell property to the amount of Three thousand Dollars one half to be paid in Eighteen months and the Other half to be paid to !he discharge of my debts as they may be Called for, Some of which is now due·and all will be due shortly, for this object I would be willing to sell my League of la.ncl at Jennings Camp, my Eighth of a League in the Matagorda tract one forth of a League in John Mc- Farlnnds Tract my League of lnnd on Clear Creek, and my Town property in San Felipe or so much as shall be sufficient to raise the amount above mentioned the object of this communication is to pro- pose a sale of the property to you; if you can purchase the property 88370-28--33
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